125 artists at OXJAM BEESTON MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023
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2 Electric Blue
Synths and drum machines with melancholic vocals with upbeat 80's feeling.
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5 Hills Out
In the town where the only thing that leaves is the 5 Hills and the tourists, 5 Hills Out took ...
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AJAR
Acoustic trio playing songs and tunes from English, Irish, Scottish and American traditions, as well as contemporary material. Their thoughtful ...
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Academic Inspiration
The most qualified band in town! Newly formed, this band includes two full professors, and the others have a bagful ...
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Alderman White School Vocalists
We're pleased to be showcasing some of the talented singers from our school community. Come along and listen to a ...
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Ali and the Cats
A set of our original songs performed in a pared back, acoustic based, form.
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Anteloup
Anteloup are a Beeston-based 5-piece original music outfit with an eclectic cross-genre approach to making music. Their inaugural EP, "Today ...
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Baker and Crane
We are a female acoustic duo, performing a wide genre of songs including folk, rock and pop. Covers include artists ...
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Beck Stacey
Original acoustic folk and blues.
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Beeston Mums Choir
Beeston Mums Choir is an upper voice choir that was started 11 years ago by 3 friends who wanted to ...
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Beeston Tuneless Choir
The Beeston Tuneless Choir is a community choir for people who love to sing but cannot hold a note! Feel ...
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Beth and Andy
Beth and Andy Denham are a father-daughter duo based in Nottingham. They perform cover versions of classic songs and their ...
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Blend Trio
Blend are a trio of Nottingham-based musicians, playing acoustic covers of 80s-00s pop songs with close harmonies and the occasional ...
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Blue Shack
Blue Shack are a four piece band playing late 50's early 60;s Rhythm, Blues and Soul.
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Break a Leg!
You don't see many Voice+Clarinet/Saxophone+Guitar duos and people often say how surprised they are by our sound. Steve Cooper, Sheffield ...
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Broxtowe Swing Band
Inspire Music presents Broxtowe Swing Band, a brand new youth big band for young musicians in the area. This is ...
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Carmen Flores
MishMash Productions present Carmen Flores.- a solo classical viola player.
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Catherine Applegate and Cain Paisley
An eclectic mix of pop, rock and funky blues covers.
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Chris King
Blues/rock acoustic solo singer
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Christina Simpson
Christina is a singer songwriter based in Nottingham. Originally from the north-east, her influences include 90s dance, and country pop.
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Claire L Shaw
Acoustic pop covers to brighten your day...some of your favourites and some hidden gems as well as one or two ...
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CodeOut
Rock, Pop, Indie covers, but rarely the ones you'd expect
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Copperhead Road
From Steve Earl to Thin Lizzy via John Mellencamp, Copperhead Road will jam your ox and unleash your inner buffalo.
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Cypher Unknown
CYPHER UNKNOWN. Cypher Unknown started in 2018 in Nottingham , blending influences from hardcore punk and underground hip hop. A ...
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Dan Bates
Dan Bates is a Beeston Based acoustic guitarist, he takes forgotten classics and works his magic.
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Danny Beardsley
Beeston musician Danny Beardsley has been described as one of the most intuitive and convincing guitarists around. Danny first cut ...
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Danny Riggs
Danny Riggs is a singer, rapper, drummer and songwriter from Nottingham. His genres are rap and rock, his biggest inspirations ...
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David Haslam
Solo acoustic
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Daz Kelly Band
The Daz Kelly Band is an acoustic blues, roots and gospel band based in Derbyshire
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Dim Bulbs
Dim Bulbs bring you a big pile of fuzzed-up, dirty and disorientating riff-driven rock. May contain unexpected hooks and slightly ...
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DiscoLites
DiscoLites is a 6 piece Disco / Funk band playing sounds from the 70s to current day.
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Dixie Jack
Dixie Jack will be delivering a warm mix of Americana folk and blues.
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Double Helix
Recently described as 'funky as f**k', DOUBLE HELIX is an instrumental three-piece that delivers an original and intoxicating fusion of ...
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Drummers With No Name
We are a Beeston based World Drumming Circle formed in April 2023. We play a variety of rhythms on our ...
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Emily Ashberry
Emily Ashberry is an acoustic singer-songwriter with roots in traditional folk music. She loves taking stories, both from her own ...
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Evelyn Pretty and the Sapphire Starlets
Evelyn Pretty an International vintage inspired singer. Still fairly new to the singing scene, she has in the short amount ...
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FERAL
FERAL is a Sheffield/Derby based, three piece, alternative rock and or roll band. With numbers ranging between mellow, dark and ...
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Faith Louise
When most think of “Teen Pop Sensations”, there’s a certain stigma that most will automatically jump to from what they’ve ...
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Fellow Braves
Fellow Braves are an indie folk duo from the Peak District, UK. With nods to folk artists past and present ...
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First Tuesday
A three person rock band from Long Eaton who have been together for over five years and love performing!!
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Fragile Sirens
Fragile Sirens perform electric and amplified acoustic sets of original songs written by band members as well as selected covers. ...
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Franklin and Featherstone
Acoustic songwriting mixed with folk tunes. Poetic lyrics and beautiful melodies.
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FrontRunner - Rock 'n Soul Mixtape
"Best band we've seen at the Hop Pole" was overheard by Charlie the bartender on multiple occasions last time we ...
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Gallery 47
Alt-rock three piece from Nottingham.
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Gaz Sears
Gaz is part of Forest Fields play a mixture of their own material and covers. They create an amazing atmosphere ...
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George Gadd
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Goose McCoy
Goose McCoy are one of Nottingham's premier pop covers function bands. Firmly rooted in 20th century with the odd foray ...
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Gracie
A solo singer performing songs from a range of artists including Pink, Sheryl Crow, Joan Jett and Fleetwood Mac
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Gypsy Pop
Popular "Old Time Jazz Standards" but with no jazz.
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Harpa
Harpa is a singer songwriter based in Nottingham in the UK. With an impressive range, great control and a beautifully ...
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Herds
An unfortunate chain of events, starting with a worldwide pandemic, spawned a beautiful offspring in the shape of ‘Herds’ rising ...
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Higgs Bo'sun
A five piece multi-instrumental band playing mainly traditional music from Britain and Ireland. The band plays a mixture of tunes ...
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Hounds of Monroe
Hounds of Monroe - A Nottingham covers band formed in 2017. We play songs from the last six decades - ...
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Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds (Elaine, Magdalena and Don) is the lively and creative result of three musicians who have known each other for ...
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Hurtsfall
Hurtsfall have a unique approach: with no guitars, keyboards and Bass VI build a rich soundscape as a foundation for ...
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James Gooch
Taking influence from songwriters such as Bruce Springsteen and John Lennon, James brings a mix of storytelling and catchy choruses ...
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Jeanie Barton
Singer, songwriter and jazz lady Jeanie Barton performs her catchy originals plus reimagined pop songs and standards at her piano. ...
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Jelly
Feel good foot-tapping pop and rock covers from across the decades, 5-piece with fiddle, harmony vocals, and strong musical arrangements.
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Jennifer Bell and Wilson Walker
Original songs in the folk tradition, written by Jennifer, arranged by us! Captivating...accomplished...extremely beguiling Living Tradition
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Jim Thornton
Jim is a Scotland based singer songwriter who is no stranger to Oxjam Beeston. Expect tears of joy and laughter. ...
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Jude Forsey
Jude is a 16 year old singer/songwriter. He started performing last year and has had songs played on BBC Introducing ...
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Kelham Green
Nottingham's finest original funk and soul
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Kid.Villain
"I tried" These are the final words of Kid. Villain before he falls before the forces of darkness (or is ...
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Kin
Alternative rock / indie duo. Play original passionate songs both fast and slow.
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Kingdom Rapper
Acoustic, Hip Hop
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Last Arrow
Last Arrow have been writing, practicing and performing in Nottingham for over 15 years. A combination of influences from Eels ...
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Lorna Dea
Lorna Dea is a well established BBC introducing artist from the Midlands, having received great support from Local and national ...
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Lost Highways
Lost Highways sing & play popular songs from the '20s onwards on ukuleles & harmonicas.
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Lowri-ffion
Lowri ffion is a 19 year old Local solo singer who has enjoyed taking part in oxjam for the last ...
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Lucy Crisp
Lucy Crisp continues to spread her infectious activism with her captivating vocals and charisma. Inspired by her influences Dua Lipa, ...
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Mainsheet Travellers
Popular acoustc covers
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Mark Hickman
Mark is a Grantham based, soloist singer/songwriter. Lots of popular covers by Paul Simon, Seth Lakeman, Stereophonics, Waterboys, Levellers, Squeeze ...
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Matt Smith
Technical guitar, musical tangents, and somewhat catchy; Matt plays odd and endearing songs about thinking "what the heck is going ...
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Milky Joe
Covers of banging 90's indie tunes
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Nick Jarvis
Acoustic, Folk, Roots and a little Blues
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Noisemakers Guild
A soulful blend of Blues, Alternative and Rock from dark roads travelled.
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Ollie Hayes
Ollie Hayes is an Alt-pop artist hailing from the midlands. Idiosyncratic lyrics over bubblegum pop create a unique juxtaposition and ...
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Oxjam special guest
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Paul Carbuncle
Born behind a hop-picker's hut in Pluckley, Paul moved to Canterbury at the age of 6 and 359/365ths to be ...
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Paul Harrison
Singer songwriter - A Soulful and harrowing sound embellishing elements of blues and folk with warming textures.
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Peter Hall
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Hall is inspired by classic ‘60s music and his vocal at times may recall the timbre of ...
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Pitch Invasion
Pitch Invasion are a 4 piece covers band from the East Midlands. We play a range of guitar based songs ...
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Playbow
An up and coming alt-indie band based in Nottingham.
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Prosecco Gecko
Female lead local band playing all the best songs to get you singing and your feet moving
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Rambling Rosh
Wandering ukulele minstrel, who plays an eclectic mix of folk, indie and pop classics!
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Reciprocal Roles
Reciprocal Roles are an alternative rock band based in Nottingham, UK. Their ethereal and intense sound draws from shoegaze, post-rock ...
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Rock Choir
Amazing rock choir!
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Romy
Romy is a 14 year old singer songwriter She's been writing her own songs from as early as 4 yrs ...
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Rules of Engagement
Formed in the summer of 2019, RULES OF ENGAGEMENT are a four-piece Rock group from the Midlands. The band consists ...
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SILENT DISCO!
The one and only Oxjam Silent Disco has become simply legendary!
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Scott Clay
Scott Clay’s sixth studio album ‘Jade’, due for release in May 2024, peeks underneath the layers of traditional Americana to ...
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Scott Doyle
Acoustic indie pop covers and originals.
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Serah Beu and The Flying Dutchman
Songwriting acoustic duo with original sound
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Shiftin' Sands
4 piece Americana/ folk/ roots band playing a distinctive mix of original material and interpretations of songs from songwriters such ...
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Shrinks
Shouty, angsty, liberating, exciting, very-loud, surprisingly-chipper, 90s grunge rock feels. 📍Notts/Derby/East Midlands, UK
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Slow train
Slow Train are a Nottingham band playing a mix of well known covers and original compositions. The band comprises a ...
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Soulful Selection
A new line-up drawn from other bands in the area, come and enjoy the sublime vocals of Abii Banjoko, singing ...
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Southern Frontier
Southern Frontier are Leicester’s most “Wanted” covers band, performing classic and modern Country favourites, as well as transforming well known ...
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Steve Benford
Steve is an acoustic guitarist and tenor banjo player who arranges and play traditional Celtic tunes on guitar, especially the ...
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Studio 7
Feel good pop-rock band playing covers from the 70s through to the present
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Super Injunction
From ABBA to the Arctic Monkeys and The Beatles to Blur, our mission is get you from the chair to ...
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T.H.E.E Explosion
Look out Beeston, the Moody Boys are back and baked from the summer …. Awlrite!!!
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The Blufords
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The Cellotapes
A four piece band playing a wide range of Americana across Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Jazz and Blues. Many of our ...
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The Electric Vendetta
Guitar and synth fueled indietronica
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The Face That Boils Itself
Sparks of agency, awoken in the boundless desert of mere happenings.
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The G-Towners
The G-Towners; acoustic duo bringing 80s/90s Indie & Pop covers. Sparking memories & introducing classic musical genius to new generations.
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The Greedy Club
The Greedy Club are a group of old school friends who decided to reconvene to write and record some new ...
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The Halam Sessions
A Beeston Oxjam regular. Coming down from the mountain with their laid back country blues noir.
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The Lapsed
5-piece female fronted band playing floor fillers from the 80s, 90s, 00s to get everyone singing along and dancing.
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The Lounge Monkeys
The Lounge Monkeys are a Trio from Leicestershire, playing singalong covers from the likes of Sheryl Crow, George Ezra, The ...
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The Lunchbreakers
A mix of pop, rock and soul from the sixties to the present, all very well-known and loved numbers... just ...
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The Outriders!
Tim, Tass and Chester invoke the spirit of Elvis, Scotty and Bill playing their favourite songs in their own inimitable ...
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The Phil Langran Band
Nottingham songwriter Phil Langran's songs are engaging, accessible and deeply poetic. His talented and versatile band: Phil (vocals and acoustic ...
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The Pictons
Welsh indie rock band playing a mix of newer and older indie including bands like The Strokes, Kings of Leon, ...
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The StrumBeats
Beeston’s best kept secret (formerly known as The StevieRich, an original folk rock group combining addictive melodies with powerful lyrics. ...
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The Terminal Five Experience
Fantastic rock and pop covers, dance until you drop!
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The Ursa Majors
5 professional singers and music leaders come together to harmonise and celebrate music. We sing everything from Scarborough Fair to ...
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United Voices Choir
The United Voices choir aims to empower members through singing. It is funded by the Workers' Educational Association for those ...
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Unreliable Steve
Songs of love, loss, frustration and hope (as well as some rather nice tunes!). Covers of songs from the last ...
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Unreliable Voices
Unreliable Voices perform songs from 1950s through to the noughties with our own arrangements for 4 part harmony. We sometimes ...
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Weathervanes
Local 4 piece pop/rock/punk band. Covering songs from 70's/80's/90's in our own poppy/rocky/punky style.
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Wilson
Wilson is an acoustic guitarist; singer and songwriter from West Yorkshire, UK. Wilson brings his own brand of foot stomping ...
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Zadkiel
Zadkiel are a 4 Piece Alternative Rock/ Modern Prog band from Nottingham. They have released one album The Saturn Return ...
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Zak Justin
Eclectic mix of acoustic songs in a range of genres, one man, his guitar and a plethora of emotions!