Metro »
"A Fistful Of Fandango, now in its second punchy year, is a mini-festival that champions indie music in its broadest sense. Presented by stalwart promoters Club Fandango, the bill stems from a blend of eclectic tastes and mutual respect, spanning 30 bands over five nights.."
Time Out »
"Club Fandango is the undisputed daddy of London's indie showcase
scene, and, if you're a Time Out regular, you'll know there is plenty
of competition for that position..."
NME review, Bull and Gate
"Five years ago they put their ears to the ground and heard a burbling undercurrent of talent too small for the Goliath labels to notice. For the most part corpoarte rock still sucks but down here when no-ones looking, the futures being written. Sounds like its gonna be a great year"
From The Independent feature "The Twilight world of A&R
"...There's no better place to start than at The Dublin Castle's Club Fandango night. You always know you're going to see something good here....Playing this new-band Mecca is a rite of passage : the Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers and Razorlight are just some of its graduates. So its no surprise that almost everyone here looks like they either in a band, with a band or trying to sign one..."
Team
Fandango
Andy
Organising, organ-grinding
Simon
Wistful dreaming, monkeying around
Martyn
Band bookings, label sortings, new band vetting, extreme Welshness
Tom
Invoice processing, cheque writing, band bookings
Longfellow
create a modest, authentic and soulful a mixture of folk and indie, decked with epic melodies and soaring choruses.
Recently, the band has drawn comparisons in the press to artists such as Fleet Fo... » Playing
Buffalo Bar on 11 June
