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The Duck and Drake
43 Kirkgate
Leeds
LS2 7DR
 
Phone: 0113 246 5806
Website: http://www.duckanddrake.com/
 



Leeds' famous Duck & Drake has been a real ale house for over 20 years, and now has a growing reputation as a blues & rock venue.

Regular gigs two nights per week and Sunday afternoon.

 

July Gig Listings

 20th July
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Steve French Band

The Steve French Band is a three or four piece band consisting of lead guitar, bass, drums, vocals and backing vocals.

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 25th July
 Friday 9pm

 
FREE

Stu Page's Wild Hogs

Top local singer/guitarist of B'Eagles fame, Stu Page, with his rock and roll band. Band members are Tom Page (bass), Bry Thomson (guitar/keyboards) and Roy Whyke (drums).

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 26th July
 Saturday 9pm

 Dutch special
FREE

Vinnies Vice

Three-piece progressive rock band from The Netherlands. They are Vincent (guitar/vocals), Jun (bass) and Lennard (drums on stilts!).

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 27th July
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Resurgence

Rock chicks, rock trash, rock here! Great five-piece rock covers band from Leeds. They are Kerrie (vocals), Helen (bass), Mad Dog (lead guitar), Dave (rhythm guitar) and Graeme (drums).

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August Gig Listings

 2nd August
 Saturday 9pm

 
FREE

Last Gang In Town

Authentic 70's sounding punk rock band. Expect all the classics from the Clash, Pistols, Ruts, Buzzcocks etc.

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 3rd August
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

The Prowlers

Leeds' favourite rock/R&B/country band with many classics of their own plus covers of the likes of Johnny Cash.

YouTube Video

 9th August
 Saturday 9pm

 
FREE

Mojo

Leeds-based four-piece blues/rock & roll band covering all the greats such as Cream, Dr Feelgood, Rory Gallagher, Hendrix etc. Really a local super group made up of some band members from The Erics and Bare Essentials. They are Sam Hurst (lead vocals/guitar), Mark 'Baz' Barron (guitar), Col Challinor (bass) and Chris Allen (drums).

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 10th August
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Chantel McGregor

Singer/guitarist Chantel trained at Leeds College of Music and now fronts her own rock/blues trio, with Jonathon Clapham on bass and Martin Rushworth on drums.

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 15th August
 Friday 9pm

 
FREE

The Charlie White Project

Three-piece blues band from Manchester. They are Charlie himself (vocals/guitar), Tim Knowles (bass) and Simon Ranus (drums).

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 17th August
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Vamp

Classy classic rock covers from Barnsley. The band are Steve (vocals/rhythm guitar), Ian (vocals/lead guitar), Mark (bass) and Dave (drums).

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 22nd August
 Friday 9pm

 
FREE

Jed's Blues Band

Traditional blues band from the depths of the Bradford suburbs. Members include Fuel's Phil Dean.

 23rd August
 Saturday 9pm

 
FREE

Hot Pot Belly Band

Famous Leeds-based blues and jug band who have been going since the 60s. The present line-up is Geoff Smith (wash board and only original band member), Mick Dewhurst (vocals), Pete Sorrell (guitar), Ewan Stuart (guitar), Alasdair Bampton (guitar) and Ray Maltas (bass/kazoo).

 24th August
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Cuillin Blue

Excellent blues rock band from the North West. They play a mixture of original stuff and R&B classics. They are Marsha Jane Tarvet (vocals), Pete Scullion (lead guitar), Kelvin Barlow (organ, guitar, harp), Chris Cullen (bass, vocals) and Rick Lacey (drums)

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 29th August
 Friday 9pm

 
FREE

The Fevertrees

Five-piece rock/soul band from Halifax. Fronted by Ruth on vocals, with Pete (guitar), Yves (bass), Jason (keyboard) and Damon (drums).

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 31st August
 Sunday 5pm

 
FREE

Owter Zeds

Top class West Yorkshire ska/reggae/rock band. Lots of original material, they will definitely get your feet stomping.

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