High Plains Jamboree

PLEASE NOTE: DOORS OPEN: 7.30pm, MUSIC STARTS AT 8pm.This show is taking place in THE BASEMENT AT GREEN NOTE. Unfortunately there is NO STEP FREE ACCESS.The venue comprises both seated and standing space. There are a limited number of seats. These are allocated on a first come first served basis, so if you'd like a seat, please ensure you arrive early.We reserve the right to release all unclaimed tickets for re-sale at 9.30pm. If you will be arriving after this time, please inform us in advance, so that we can hold your tickets for you.We can be contacted by email on mail@greennote.co.uk-------------------------------------------------------------------------------It's been 17 years since CHRIS MILLS released his first EP, Chris Mills Plays And Sings. That record's plainspoken title laid out the disarmingly simple tone for his career; the development of his craft since then has resulted in sharper songwriting, more musical ornamentation, and tours with the likes of Andrew Bird and Califone. More recently, with the album ALEXANDRIA - the Brooklyn-based troubadour's sixth studio album. The opening track Wild Places opens with Mills singing, simply, I have wandered in the wild places/ and I've brought a message back for you; that sentiment sets the tone for expansive, exploratory songwriting - heartfelt words set to indelible melodies.A trenchant troubadourhis scorched, yearning voice is a memorable instrument, landing somewhere between the Replacements' Paul Westerberg and proto-punk folkie Jonathan Richman. The Chicago TribuneOne of music's hidden gems, a versatile player with a sturdy, soul-weathered voice wrinkled by life's ebbs and flowsheartfelt songwriting and no-frills rock and Americana Cleveland Plain Dealer------------------------------------Formerly of the Americana duo The HaveNots - Cooking Vinyl Records. SOPHIA MARSHALL's gloriously sad ballads and strong sultry vocal performances reach out across genres to break any listener's heart, whilst her more upbeat numbers will put smiles on faces and set toes tapping. She has even been known to reinterpret the occasional old HaveNots song.Sophia swoops and soars a la Stevie Nicks while tearing at the guts of the song in an awesome vocal performance Americana-uk.comMarshall's larynx is somewhere between Emmylou Harris and Hope Sandoval. Heartening stuff. Uncut Magazine