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By Gem - No Sweat on August 31, 2011
Yes, that’s right folks, the mighty Oxjam Cardiff music quiz is back and we have the bestest prizes EVER!!! (maybe)
Posted in Live Music | Tagged cardiff, live music, Oxfam, oxjam, quiz |
By Gem - No Sweat on August 24, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night here at CAI. It really is quite delightful. And free! Come join us…
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff arts institute, folk, free, Huwie Price, jangling jack molasses, live music, olly knox, them lovely boys |
By Gem - No Sweat on August 17, 2011
A Green Man Warm up show for The Gentle Good aka Gareth Bonello, a Welsh folk singer and songwriter whose honest and tender vocals are well matched to an intricate guitar style that owes much to the great guitarists of the 60s folk revival. Support from the utterly gorgeous The Black Atlantic and Rue Royale…
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, live music, matt the hat, no-sweat, rue royale, the black atlantic |
By Gem - No Sweat on August 3, 2011
ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY! No Sweat regular, CAI staff member and stupidly talented Molly Zacharias launches her long-awaited debut album, Vespers Pt. 1 and Pt. 2.
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, alex sedgmond, cardiff arts institute, folk, free, jangling jack molasses, lawrence toms, live music, lloyd stratford, molly zacharias, no-sweat |
By Gem - No Sweat on July 27, 2011
No Sweat is getting a bit jazzy this week!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged cardiff arts institute, CjmK Group, free, jazz, live music, no-sweat, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on July 20, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night at Cardiff Arts Institute. We showcase up-and-coming and established local talent, all in a nice relaxed atmosphere – perfect for mid-week recuperation! This week we present RACHEL’S LAST DANCE, FRANCESCA’S WORD SALAD and BRIAN HUMPHREYS.
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, brian humphreys, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, francesca's word salad, free, live music, no-sweat, rachel's last dance, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on July 13, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night at Cardiff Arts Institute, perfect for post-CAI-weekend recuperation and pre-weekend preparation! We showcase up-and-coming and established local talent, with a few touring acts thrown in for good measure. This week, Brighton-based FOXPOCKETS kick off their 4-date ’Foxpockets Go Mad in WALES!’ tour…
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, cheviot hill, eugene capper, folk, foxpockets, free, live music, no-sweat |
By Gem - No Sweat on June 29, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night at Cardiff Arts Institute, perfect for post-CAI-weekend recuperation and pre-weekend preparation! We showcase up-and-coming and established local talent, all in a lovely relaxed atmosphere and all for FREE!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged albatross archive, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, ffred jones, free, live music, no-sweat, pete hurley, richard jackson, rob lear, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on June 15, 2011
“Outstanding. Like the Dirty Three meeting Low with a hint of Sweet Billy Pilgrim. If they were American, the buzz would be huge already.” – UNCUT review of Fuzzy Lights’ 2010 album Twin Feathers – 4/5
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, free, fuzzy lights, live music, no-sweat, the cautionary child, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on June 8, 2011
Unfortunately TRIBES have cancelled their tour due to illness which means that the show this Weds will be postponed. We’ll let you know about the rescheduled date asap and tickets will remain valid. But for now, to make amends, we’re putting on a FREE SHOW for you this Weds with these 3 great up-and-coming acts… [...]
Posted in Live Music | Tagged cardiff, cardiff arts, dirty sparrows, free, jiggo, live music, sleepy panda club, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on June 1, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night at Cardiff Arts Institute…but this week we’re getting a little bit plugged in. We showcase up-and-coming and established local talent, all in a lovely relaxed atmosphere and all for FREE!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, adam jenkins, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, free, kai lena, live music, no-sweat, samuel h invisible, the red age, wednesday |
By pete on May 26, 2011
Posted in Live Music | Tagged boomkat, Earth mmh, evening session, Greenman Festival 2011, huw stephens, live music, mountains, slowdive, swn, SWN festival 2011, the globe, three syllables, thrill jockey, Wire magazine |
By Gem - No Sweat on May 25, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic night at Cardiff Arts Institute, perfect for post-CAI-weekend recuperation and pre-weekend preparation! We showcase up-and-coming and established local talent, all in a lovely relaxed atmosphere and all for FREE!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, curry, folk, free, katy & helena, live music, matt wright, no-sweat, rachel's last dance, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on May 11, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly free acoustic night here at CAI – perfct for mid-week recovery and recuperation!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, free entry, jazz, live music, lou noble, lou noble and the sauce, no-sweat, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on May 4, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly free entry acoustic night here at CAI – perfct for mid-week recovery and recuperation!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, anjana, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, folk, free entry, live music, no-sweat, ricky kotecha, ryan james, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on April 20, 2011
NO SWEAT is our weekly acoustic night here at CAI, bringing you luscious sounds, good vibes and…cheap curry!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, down tempo, folk, free, live music, no-sweat, quintamity, the new objects, wednesdays |
By Gem - No Sweat on March 30, 2011
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cai, cardiff arts institute, folk, free, julie soulfu, live music, lowri evans, no-sweat, stainless steve, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on March 23, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic/folk night at Cardiff Arts Institute. Each week we bring you the finest local acts so you can have a nice mid-week chillax, plus we run a ‘Curry & A Drink for £5.75′ offer up until 9pm. Lovely jubbly.
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cai, cardiff arts institute, folk, free live music, gizmo, Huwie Price, live music, no-sweat, patty, wednesday |
By Gem - No Sweat on March 16, 2011
No Sweat is our weekly acoustic/folk night here at CAI and this week they’re joining forces with the lovely folk at Giggle Magazine to do something funny for money and raise a quid or two for Comic Relief.
Posted in Live Music | Tagged alex sedgmond, cardiff arts institute, comedy, comic relief, dewi griffiths, giggle magazine, live music, no-sweat, red nose day |
By neil on March 12, 2011
Big Brazilian party as the drums of the Rio carnival fade
Posted in Culture, Live Music | Tagged ba-ba-boom, batucada basics, brazil, capoeira, cardiff arts institute, live music, samba |
By thehat on March 5, 2011
Posted in Live Music | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, club-night, clubs, electro, Electro Swing, live music, swn, what's on |
By neil on November 13, 2010
Fusing classical Indian music with contemporary global rhythms and a lil of the old hip-hop and Drum ‘n’ Bass!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged Afrobeat, ba-ba-boom, Bhangra, cardiff, ju ju nations, live music, RSVP |
By spike on October 9, 2010
Incredible afrobeat comes to CAI again!
Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged Afrobeat, bass, cardiff arts institute, cardiff funk band, Dance, Drums, Funk, Groove, Juju Nations, live music, mballax, Sadio Cissokho, saturday night, Senegal, Soul, the sweet spots, West African |
By spike on September 23, 2010
Cardiff’s colourful indie/dance troupe, Love Parry III release their hotly tipped new EP.
Posted in Live Music | Tagged dekalog omni wares, EP launch, indie, live music, Love Parry III, the race for the poison chalice |
By spike on September 20, 2010
After the immense launch night, Bang Boing Pop is back to take over CAI once again! Bang Boing Pop is a new monthly night of pure pop/punk with a splash of math rock coming to Cardiff Arts Institute. Hark! A Shark! play their first ever first ever show at Cardiff Arts Institute!
Posted in Live Music | Tagged bass, Hark! A Shark, live music, pop, Punk, Rock, Sharks don't sleep |
By stephanie on September 14, 2010
EP LAUNCH NIGHT EXCLUSIVE
Posted in Live Music | Tagged 70's Guitar Rock, fuzz, live music, Rock, Samoans, The Ripping Cones, Whyteleaf |
By spike on June 20, 2010
If you had to sum Cardiff up in one object or place, photo or word, memory or street, what would it be?
Answers on our FACEBOOK WALL PLEASE.
Posted in Culture | Tagged cardiff Identity festival, cardiff theatre, Dance, live music, photography, photogrpa, poetry, undeb theatre |
By Kaptin on June 19, 2010
Posted in Live Music | Tagged 19th, arts institute, cardiff, clubs, fancy dress, festival, june, king louis collective, live music, music, sicknote |
By Kaptin on June 18, 2010
Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged 18th, cardiff, Chrome Kids, clubs, Dance, dr meaker, dubstep, electronic, friday, june, late, live music, music, plastic thumbs, what's on |
By Kaptin on June 4, 2010
Posted in Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged african, Afrobeat, benin city, cantaloop, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, clubs, frank grossner, Funk, june, live music, music, saturday, voodoo funk, what's on |
By Kaptin on June 4, 2010
Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged arts institute, beach break, broken beat, cardiff, clubs, dubstep, eliphino, friday 4th june, gilles peterson, live music, tropical, what's on |
By spike on June 2, 2010
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, beanbags, boho, cardiff music, cat mouse cat, evening chorus, every wednesday, free, live music, matthew joseph, no-sweat, student live night, wednesday night, wednesday night special |
By Kaptin on May 23, 2010
It’s a funny old game poetry, seems that most of the time I see it live the only emotions it instigates is hardcore apathy or the urge to physically hurt said poet severely with their own pen. However there are a few out there who truly touch deeply into just the right emotions, Kate Tempest, [...]
Posted in Live Music | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, festival, kate tempest, live music, saturday night, slam poetry, sound of rum |
By spike on May 16, 2010
ANIMAL COLLECTIVE MEETS JESUS AND THE MARY CHAIN – Q MAGAZINE
Posted in Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged animal collective, brooklyn, cardiff, ganglians, islet, jesus and the mary chain, live music, music on sunday in cardiff, nyc, sacramento, shape records |
By leonwest on May 6, 2010
Posted in Live Music | Tagged acoustic, cardiff arts institute, cardiff thursday night, damon & naomi, decent live music, domino records, folk, free, galaxie 500, gentle folk, live music, subline, surferblood, three syallables |
By Kaptin on April 27, 2010
Join the Facebook Group for more info.
Posted in Culture, Dancefloor, Live Music, Socials, Specials | Tagged april 30th, bands, cai, cardiff, club, correspondents, dubstep, festival, friday, high rankin, johnny cage, live music, may 1st, may 2nd, may 3rd, minotaur shock, monday, music, nicky holloway, saturday, Sunday, the method, voodoo groove |
By Gem - No Sweat on April 12, 2010
CHEW LIPS will be taking over CAI this Friday with an exciting and exclusive TOPMAN CTRL gig. Chew Lips will be ‘in control’ throughout April, which involves blogging away on the TOPMAN CTRL site, sharing videos, new music, pictures and their influences, as well as curating their own ‘TOPMAN CTRL Live’ show.
Posted in Dancefloor, Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, cardiff live scene, chew lips, Dan Strange, dancing, dj, live music, party horse, soundcloud player, ten bears |
By Gem - No Sweat on April 9, 2010
It’s time for YOU to decide who you want to see supporting the cheeky Geordie quartet…
Posted in Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged cardiff, cardiff arts institute, cardiff live scene, little comets, little comets competition, live music, no-sweat, wednesday |