The Destroyers

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Event The Destroyers
Venue Wilton's Music Hall, London, England
First Date 15 May 2015
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A massive juggernaut of sound filled with screaming fiddles, the sound of the haunting duduk, blazing horns... and the usual mayhem of hurdy-gurdying, throat singing. Unique is a word that is over-used and abused but it was never more aptly employed than to describe The Destroyers. We’re delighted to welcome back this 13-strong band for an energetic night of madcap music and mayhem. How can we describe the indescribable? We could say Klezmer/Balkan/gypsy/folk/punk/ska/jazz but that would barely scratch the surface. Self-billed as 'megafolk mentalism', they know no musical boundaries and are a
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music
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Further Information Showcasing some new tracks expect to be introduced to an incompetent Northern wizard in The Wizard of Warrington, a disturbing glimpse into the dystopia of Milk the Cat, where humans are forced by their feline overlords to drink cat’s milk (of course) and an obese pied-piper who gorges himself on our Sorrows, Tears and Woes.
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 129667