Frankie is a familiar face at the Pig’s Nose, known for holding a room from the first song to the last. Performing since a young age, he’s built a reputation for reading a crowd and keeping the energy exactly where it needs to be.
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Mad Dog Mcrea is a high-energy band that blends folk, rock, pop, and Celtic influences into a unique and infectious sound. Known for their lively performances, catchy melodies, and storytelling lyrics, they seamlessly mix traditional folk with contemporary rhythms, creating a sound that’s both timeless and exhilarating. Their music is a fusion of foot-stomping tunes, upbeat singalongs, and heartfelt ballads, making them a crowd favourite at festivals and venues across the UK. Expect a night of rollicking entertainment, spirited musicianship, and an atmosphere full of energy and fun!
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Dutty Moonshine Quartet is the stripped-back core of the Dutty Moonshine Big Band, featuring Dutty Moonshine, DJ Binge, MARIA and Abi Nyxx. With no brass, the focus is on heavy bass, fast blends and direct, high-energy mic work. Their sets fuse rave and sound-system culture, built on quickfire mixing, call-and-response and hard-hitting drops. It’s raw, intense and deliberately relentless—designed to drive a crowd without pause, delivering the same DNA as the Big Band with fewer layers and far more impact.
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Trojan Sound System bring the spirit of reggae, ska and sound system culture to The Pig’s Nose Inn. Representing the legendary Trojan Records, the London crew mix ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and UK bass with heavyweight selections and uplifting live vocals. Led by selecta Daddy Ad alongside Supa4 Creation, Chucky Bantan and Jah Buck, they are renowned party starters with deep roots in Jamaican music and decades of global festival and club experience.
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Land of the Giants are a Plymouth-based six-piece known for over 15 years of energetic live shows, blending brass, funk, and infectious rhythms. Driven by strong basslines and Andy Quick’s soaring vocals, their sound mixes summer-ready funk with touches of calypso. They’ve toured widely, playing festivals like Glastonbury, Boomtown and Beautiful Days, building a reputation as a must-see act. With standout singles like “Shine On” and “Talking To Me,” plus new releases underway, they’re widely tipped as one of the UK’s most exciting emerging live bands.
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Newton Faulkner enters a new phase with his eighth album Octopus, marking a more authentic and self-assured chapter in his career. After years of evolution and success, he now creates with greater freedom and confidence. The album, five years in the making, explores new sounds—from distorted bass-driven energy to funk, R&B and soul influences—while retaining emotional depth. Collaborations and experimentation shape its direction, balanced by reflective moments like the closing track “Gratitude.” Overall, Octopus represents a fresh start, reigniting Faulkner’s creativity and reaffirming his identity as an artist.
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Electric Swing Circus bring their riotous electro-swing sound to The Pig’s Nose Inn — a full live band mixing vintage swing, jazz and gypsy rhythms with heavy beats, basslines and festival energy. Formed in Birmingham, they’ve become one of the UK’s best-known names in the genre, with appearances at Glastonbury, Boomtown, Bestival and Shambala. Expect brass-soaked grooves, big vocals, sharp musicianship and a dancefloor built for movement in our family-run village pub by the sea.
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Beans on Toast comes to The Pig’s Nose Inn for a special night of folk songs, dancing and creative mischief in our family-run village pub by the sea. Joined by festival favourite Funke and the Two Tone Baby, performer and poet Lydia Daisy, and Feear of Slamboree on the decks, this is a gathering of storytellers, beat-makers and collaborators. Expect warmth, wit, big energy and a room that knows how to throw a party.
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Dub FX’s performances are based on layered pieces of music created in real time using a loop machine and an FX pedal and featuring soundscapes, beatboxing and singing. Mixing genres going from jazz, reggae, hip-hop and samba to drum n bass and dubstep, Dub FX wants to project positivity and self-empowerment through his lyrics
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Gentleman’s Dub Club bring two decades of UK dub, reggae and bass culture to the stage, with a reputation for explosive live shows, heavy sound-system energy and support from tastemakers including David Rodigan. From Leeds basement beginnings to Glastonbury, Boomtown, Outlook and tours across the world, they remain one of the scene’s leading forces.
Support comes from Year of the Dog, the Cardiff/Bristol brass-house-soul outfit known for BBC Introducing backing, festival appearances and their Netflix Sex Education feature.
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Gardna is a Bristol-based, genre-blending MC known for high-energy live shows and a sound spanning bass music, UKG, jungle and dub. His latest album Time to Move marks a major step, alongside a UK headline tour and new club night. A regular on BBC Radio 1, he’s earned accolades including Mini Mix of the Year and Essential New Tune. With collaborations across the scene and standout festival appearances, Gardna continues to build momentum, carving out a distinct and fast-moving lane.
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