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SUMMARY:Jess Silk & Joe Solo - KIDDERMINSTER
LOCATION:Kidderminster The Chester Tavern
DESCRIPTION:- Friday 9th October 2026Doors 7pmThe Chester Tavern211 Cheste
 r Road NorthKidderminsterDY10 1TNYou know when you wake up every day and c
 an't quite believe what you are seeing ? Well\, Jess Silk and Joe Solo fee
 l the same and\, after two sell out tours together\, have decided to fill 
 some rooms once again with real people\, real voices and real heart. There
  are just four special Autumn shows lined up\, with special guest Matt Joh
 nson joining for the finale. The only time they will be together for some 
 time\, so if you want shout WTF at the world too\, grab a ticket and get d
 own the front 💙Jess Silkhttps://jesssilk.co.ukJess Silk is a guitarist\
 , singer and songwriter from the Black Country. Her shouty but melodic bra
 nd of folk/punk music gets people sitting up and listening. Armed only wit
 h an increasingly sticker-covered acoustic guitar\, lyrics right from the 
 heart and a distinctive\, gravelly voice that many don't expect\, Jess pla
 ys to audiences up and down the UK and has shared stages with many well kn
 own names among the folk/punk scene. Jess released her debut album\, Break
  the Bottle\, in May 2018 with a packed out show at her spiritual home of 
 Katie Fitzgerald’s in Stourbridge. Since then she’s shared a number of
  other releases including two live EP’s with tracks taken from shows at 
 Katie’s and HMV Merry Hill. 2020 saw the world shut down and Jess releas
 e two (almost completely) self produced EPs\, the first of which\, If We
 ’re Damned\, was put together from songs that had been gathering metapho
 rical dust on her hard drive\, and the second\, There’s A Bar At the End
  Of the World\, a collection of songs written between March and August tak
 ing their inspiration from the events of the year. At the end of August 20
 21 Jess released her second full-length album Blitz Spirit\, and in April 
 2025 released her new EP 'Old\, Broken Isle' which was recorded at Metway 
 Studios in Brighton.In recent years Jess has appeared at a number of festi
 vals including Bearded Theory\, Rebellion\, Beautiful Days and Glastonbury
  where she shared a stage with Billy Bragg as part of his Radical Roundup 
 on the Left Field stage. In March 2023 Jess played six shows supporting th
 e Levellers and she continues to tour around the UK playing festivals\, su
 pports and her own headline tours.Joe Solo https://joesolomusic.comJoe Sol
 o is an award-winning musician\, writer\, poet\, activist\, broadcaster an
 d washing machine engineer from Scarborough. His musical odyssey began in 
 1987 fronting a bash-em-out band at school\, and has seen him play nine co
 untries either as lynchpin of pop-punk upstarts Lithium Joe or hammering o
 ut his unique brand of Folk\, Punk and Blues in his own right.On top of re
 leasing twenty one albums since 2004\, Solo has written a series of childr
 en’s books for Unison on social justice and equality\; ran a research pr
 oject on the Hull Pals Battalions in the First World War\; hosts a weekly 
 radio show\; had one of his poems used in an international campaign to edu
 cate on dementia awareness\; co-runs ‘May Day Festival of Solidarity‘ 
 an annual event bringing together voices from music\, poetry and politics 
 to celebrate International Worker’s Day\; and has opened for the likes o
 f Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott\, Billy Bragg\, TV Smith\, Grace Petrie\, Pe
 te Wylie\, and The Blockheads\; whilst his songs have been played by John 
 Peel on Radio One\, Mike Harding on Radio Two and Tom Robinson on BBC6Musi
 c.In 2024\, Joe’s album ‘Sledgehammer Songs’ made both the Top 40 of
  the Official UK Folk Chart\, and the Official Album Download Chart\, and 
 the resulting tour raised £12\,435 for community causes.Live\, Solo has a
  growing reputation as both a performer and raconteur\, being both thought
 -provoking\, comical and punch-the-air political often in the same breath.
  He is not an artist you forget in a hurry.\n\nBoletos: https://wegotticke
 ts.com/event/706578
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