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Last updated: 21 September 2009

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Click on the links below to find out more about some of the bands and artists making music in Mid Wales - or add your own details.

  • 24/7 (Newtown)

  • 1000 Tragic Words (Llanidloes)

  • A Dying Day (Aberystwyth)

  • Abbott of Unreason (Welshpool)

  • A Headfull of Monsters (Aberystwyth)

  • attack+defend (Newchurch, Powys)

  • The Accelerators (Aberystwyth)

  • Aled Henchie-Jones (Aberystwyth/Tregaron)

  • Alphabeat (Welshpool)

  • All That Jazz (Aberystwyth)

  • Anacey (Welshpool)

  • Anatomist (Llanddew near Brecon)

  • Anne-Francoise Berthault (Aberystwyth)

  • Arceye (Newtown)

  • A Thousand Points of Light (Welshpool)

  • Atragedyinprogress (Talgarth/Brecon)

  • Attack Pattern (Cardigan/Newcastle Emlyn)

  • Backroom Band (Aberystwyth)

  • Bandamania (Presteigne)

  • Band of Rain (Criggion, Welshpool)

  • Barry Williams (Welshpool)

  • BBQ (Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant)

  • Bernadette O'Grady (Aberystwyth)

  • Betrayed (Machynlleth)

  • Black Ice Riot (Oswestry)

  • Blueb1rd (Aberystwyth)

  • Brainslug

  • Ben Messenger (Lampeter)

  • Caduseus (Welshpool/Newtown)

  • Can-G-Licious (Penrhiwllan/Llandysul)

  • Caswallon ap Cranc (Aberystwyth)

  • Cave-Dwellers (Llandrindod Wells)

  • Celtic Chill (Aberystwyth)

  • ChangeOver (Aberystwyth)

  • Chris Yorkie Bartram (Middletown, Welshpool)

  • Cloud Cuckoo (Machynlleth)

  • Coda (Lampeter and Llandysul)

  • Colour Sunday (Welshpool)

  • Conspiracy Theory (Llandrindod Wells)

  • Convoi Exceptionnel (Aberystwyth)

  • Cookin' Fun Tree (Aberystwyth)

  • Coppins and Musgrave (Aberystwyth)

  • Cover Girls (Rhayader)

  • Craig Bradbury (Llanidloes)

  • Cutting Hedge (Aberystwyth)

  • Cynical Pinnacle (Churchstoke, Bishop's Castle, Bristol)

  • Dafydd ap Llwyd (Aberystwyth)

  • Dafydd Saer (Aberystwyth)

  • Dave Fahey (Llangeitho)

  • Death On A Live Wire (Cardigan)

  • Decapity (Newtown)

  • Def Con 3 (Machynlleth)

  • DisKan (Welsh Borders)

  • Earbirth (Aberystwyth)

  • Eight Piece Suit (Crickhowell)

  • Ember (Machynlleth)

  • Empathy (Newtown)

  • Expendable (Aberystwyth)

  • Fellwood (Aberystwyth)

  • Fenks (Aberystwyth)

  • Ffonic (Newtown)

  • Fire and Glory (FAG) (Aberystwyth)

  • Fire At Will (Machynlleth)

  • Forbidden Theory (Builth Wells)

  • Four Foolish Things (Aberystwyth)

  • Freefall (Aberystwyth)

  • Fretless (Brecon)

  • Genocide Machine (Aberystwyth)

  • Ghost Phase (Oswestry)

  • [GO-X] (Crickhowell)

  • Hallowed Ground (Cardigan)

  • Harry Harris (Builth Wells)

  • HiJinx Ceilidh Band (Newtown)

  • Hufen Ia Poeth (Dyfi Valley)

  • I Bleed Sin (Machynlleth)

  • Idiom (Llanfyllin)

  • Inside Your Lies (Machynlleth)

  • Jack Harris (Builth Wells)

  • James 'Alaktrokash' Kemp (Llandrindod Wells)

  • Jameson (Brecon)

  • Jerome Dindial (Llangammarch Wells)

  • Jess Childs (Brecon)

  • Jester Band (Lampeter and Narberth)

  • Joe le Taxi (Welshpool)

  • J.R.C Richardson (Aberystwyth)

  • Kate Doubleday (Machynlleth and beyond...)

  • Kavita (Cardigan)

  • The Klezmonauts (Llanidloes)

  • Kololmeyka (Aberystwyth)

  • Last Chance For Day (Llandrindod Wells)

  • Laying Jade (Aberystwyth/New Quay)

  • Like Child (Newtown and Llanidloes)

  • Little Dolly Daydream (Presteigne)

  • Live In Threat (Machynlleth)

  • Loki (Llanerfyl)

  • Lock Stock (Welshpool)

  • Loosehounds (Llanidloes)

  • Loxley (Brecon/Kington)

  • Luke Day (Welshpool)

  • Maive (Aberystwyth)

  • May Contain Nuts (Welshpool)

  • Melthair and the loverats (Brecon)

  • Mermaid Kiss (Mid Wales/Hereford border)

  • Monjo (Builth Wells)

  • Monkey Spank (Llanidloes)

  • Moses Eats Cheese (Aberystwyth/Welshpool)

  • Mr Sticky (Welshpool)

  • Murray Bruce (Llandysul)

  • Namaste (Aberystwyth)

  • Nanjam (Aberystwyth)

  • Ned Ludd (Lampeter)

  • Neverlane (Cardigan)

  • Not in Public (Cardigan)

  • Nothing Worth Fighting For (Newtown)

  • On Arrival (Aberystwyth)

  • Oneyeopen (Llandrindod Wells)

  • On Yer Feet (Aberystwyth)

  • Organised Chaos (Welshpool)

  • Oxygen Thief (Aberystwyth uni)

  • Pala (Aberystwyth via Llanuwchllyn)

  • Paroxysm (Aberystwyth)

  • Pat Grover's Blue Zeros (Tregaron)

  • Perception Room (Aberystwyth)

  • Pokey Valentine (Ystradgynlais)

  • Possible Tomorrow (Aberystwyth)

  • Primal Jukebox (Pontsian)

  • Rasputin (Aberaeron)

  • Rattled! (Lampeter/Swansea)

  • Redshift Riders (Newtown)

  • Rebellious Crayons (Llanfyllin)

  • Rees Wesson (Welshpool)

  • Repercussion Street Band (Brecon, Builth Wells, Rhayader,Llanwrtyd Wells)

  • Respect No Neglect (Rhayder)

  • Rick Wayne (Ystradgynlais)

  • Rid of Me (Aberystwyth)

  • Ripchord Barn Dance Band (Llanidloes)

  • Rising Earth (Cardigan)

  • Road to Nowhere (Crickhowell)

  • Ros Moscowitz (Tregaron)

  • RSJ (Aberystwyth)

  • Salero (Aberystwyth via Dinas Mawddwy)

  • Sandwitch (Parcllyn, nr Aberporth)

  • Samba Agogo (Aberystwyth)

  • Sam Gomm (Llanfair Caereinion)

  • Sasquatch (Lampeter)

  • Serotonin (Welshpool)

  • Smokin' Guns (Aberystwyth/Builth Wells/Dinas Mawddwy)

  • Soothsayer (Aberystwyth)

  • Spam (Cardigan)

  • Staticroot (Llanfyllin/Llanrhaeadr)

  • Steve Roberts (Brecon)

  • Stix (Aberystwyth)

  • Stone Free (Aberystwyth)

  • Strap the Button (Llanfyllin)

  • Stuart Jones (Newtown)

  • Susan Raven (Carno)

  • Sweet Loving Rain (Machynlleth)

  • Symmelia (Llandrindod Wells)

  • Synthetica (Llandrindod Wells)

  • testFIRE (Aberystwyth)

  • The Appraisal (Builth Wells)

  • The Atrocity (Cardigan)

  • The Brothers Gin (Aberystwyth)

  • The Chunk (Powys)

  • The Dead Letters (Brecon)

  • The Hitchcock Rulse (Aberystwyth)

  • The Hostages (Rhayader)

  • The Infirmary (Crickhowell)

  • The Jynx (Builth Wells)

  • The INCA Music Project (Aberystwyth)

  • The JB Quintet (Llanrhaeadr Y.M)

  • The Kayas (Oswestry)

  • The Kryptics (Llanidloes)

  • The Other Ones (Aberystwyth)

  • The Pain (Newtown)

  • The Potboilers (Lampeter)

  • The Side Project (Bishop's Castle)

  • The Southern Sounds Jazzmen (Newtown)

  • The Silver Rocket Club (Aberystwyth)
  • The Spells (Aberystwyth Uni)

  • The StrangeOnes (Aberystwyth)

  • The Strikez (Kerry)

  • The Teenage Bureau (Crickhowell)

  • The Uncertainties (Aberystwyth)

  • The Unknown (Welshpool, Forden, Montgomery, Leighton)

  • The Violetones (Aberystwyth)

  • The Voices (Aberystwyth uni)

  • Three Day Theory (Brecon)

  • Three Minute Warning (Machynlleth)

  • Too Loud for The Legion (Rhayader)

  • Tor Marrock (Machynlleth)

  • Trick Avenger (Brecon)

  • Triattica (Aberystwyth)

  • Trio of Oi (Aberystwyth)

  • Twisted Tales (Churchstoke, Llanidloes, Welshpool)

  • Two Days Made (Newtown)

  • Ukes of Hafod (Machynlleth)

  • Up All Nite (Newtown)

  • Velvet Dukes (Newtown/Welshpool)

  • Voodoo Johnson (Welshpool)

  • Walkernash (Rhayader)

  • WithNoRegard (Brecon)

  • Walking Wounded Son (Machynlleth)

  • Wylfa (Newtown)

  • X-Port (Builth Wells)

  • Yanto (Welshpool)


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