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The venue tonight is at the Stanley Institute in Burscough, Lancashire. It’s a venue we know quite well and had performed at before. What’s it like celebrating for a dragon from Dragons Den turning 50 today, well I’m sure it’s very nice indeed. Our performance was for a lovely man …
We busk on most days come rain or shine since its a way for us to master our art and promote our music. We’ve experienced quite a lot and we are pretty seasoned buskers. A couple of weeks after the show we had been busking in Wigan. We arrived early though not …
We Shall Overcome Whats it all about? We Shall Overcome took place over the first weekend in October 2015. A simple idea quickly eventually became 250 gigs in 123 towns across 8 countries on 3 continents, raising an estimated £125,000 of cash, food, clothing and bedding for those hardest hit …
STATUE FOR EPPY Following a meeting on BBC Radio Merseyside with Billy Kinsley of The Merseybeats we were asked to participate in the production of “Statue for Eppy” project. “Statue for Eppy” is a fundraising project honouring the life of Brian Epstein who gave us access to some of the …
CLATTERBRIDGE Valentines Special – Creating a Better Journey During the early hours on Valentine’s day at Liverpool Central Station I think it was the earliest performance to date 7.30am arrival time with an 8.30am start, but well worth it. We were asked to sing Beatles numbers about friendship and promoting …
INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURES The Rag Tag Misfits have not only performed throughout the UK, they have also touched on international waters on 2 different continents. A trip to America with an American agent they met in Liverpool with the opportunity to perform in the prestigious House of Blues in Chicago and …
PEARL OF AFRICA We also support the “Porridge Program” in Uganda. The “Porridge Program” enables children in the schools of Uganda to have at least one bowl of porridge each day. This bowl of porridge can make all the difference when it comes to learning as many of the children …
Support & Sponsors We’ve been overwhelmed by the amount of support we received during our “Sing for Your Supper” challenge, so we want to say a HUGE thank you to those who supported us along the way. Thanks to our friends and families who have not only donated money online …
BBC Lancashire is today’s destination and our morning began very early (for a musician anyway with a 6am wakeup call). Our debut on the show consisted of a live audience that is advertised on iplayer called BBC Tickets. The premise being that you book online. You then turn up and …
“SING FOR YOUR SUPPER” Two Buskers, One Van, A Pocket Full of Change, Every County in England We are pleased to announce that we completed our “Sing for Your Supper” busking challenge raising over £1450 for Trussell Trust Food Banks. Using our love of music and fundraising we busked in every mainland county in England whilst …
It was a lovely morning travelling through the countryside on our way to see BBC Radio Lancashire who had been on location at the village green in Mawdesley. Think green preservation society. We arrived early as we had been scheduled to play live on Sally Naiden and Brett Davison morning …
In a land not too far away from the heavily industrialised North of England lies the Lake District, a lovely picturesque albeit smaller version of Scotland. Extremely popular with tourists and pursuit enthusiasts it is often a get away for campers and mountain bikers. Our little journey to the lakes resided …