Funk collective The Impellers support Norman Jay's Good Time sound system at the Concorde 2.

Finger-picking guitarist Nathan Salsburg drops in at The Green Muse on his UK tour.

Prepare yourselves for a special evening of hauntingly beautiful vocals from the spellbinding Meg Baird.

With a reputation for energetic stage performances, these guys are quite possibly one of the best live bands you could wish to see.

Otis Gibbs makes a welcome return to town, complete with a whole bunch of new songs from his latest album.

Described as sounding like Jerry Lee Lewis playing with The Faces, Brooklyn’s Hans Chew returns to Brighton with a hatful of new songs.

The Black Twig Pickers are the real deal – a good time bluegrass trio from Virginia with banjo, fiddles, boards and bones kicking up storm.

Last seen in Brighton supporting the mighty Swans, James Blackshaw returns for a headline show in support of his stunning new album.

A whole day of intercontinental Americana goodness. Dig out that Stetson and get ready to party.

What have you done with your life? Michael Chapman has released 40 albums of folk and is still going in his 70s. John Peel was a fan and you will be too.

Have you seen Whitehorse yet? If you haven't been to Canada you probably haven't – this is the rock'n'roll husband and wife's first trip the the UK.