Ryan's Gig Guide - November 2019

 www.ryansgigguide.com  media@rggmag.com  0121 374 2890 PO Box 7367, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 9GW Editor DaveVale Reviews Nick J.Townsend Content & Design PeterWilliams November 2019 Whilst we try to get all gig listings and dates correct, it is advisable to check with the venue before travelling. Text and advertising are copyright of Ryan’s Gig Guide. Reproduction in part or whole without written permission is strictly prohibited. The views and comments expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the publisher.  Features 8 The Verdict: Winter Storm Big Wolf Band Guns For Girls My Great Affliction 12 G race Carter 13 R ainbreakers 16 We Killed Our Bassist 17 B rierley Hill Civic 20 M eMe Detroit 22 Henry’s Blueshouse 23 China Bears 26 Releases: SiFi, Tamara Jenna, Waler Skewwhiff,Leon C, Sean Duggan. R John Webb, Thunderous Jones. The Psychotic Male Voice Choir, Millie May & Marlow Sounds 30 Review: D’addario XT Strings 32 The Music Industry Explained - Part 10 36 J ack Cattell 37 Jessica Boswell Gig Listings 6 1st-3rd Nov 10 3rd-8th Nov 14 8th-11th Nov 18 12th-16th Nov 24 16th-20th Nov 28 20th-23rd Nov 34 23rd-29th N ov 38 29th-30th Nov Are You In? “We’re In Ryan’s Gig Guide” is a new initiative intended to help independent bands, venues & promoters putting on original live music events. We want to preview your gigs in both our print and online versions FOR FREE. In return, we want you to include our “We’re In RGG” branding on your event promo material and at the gigs themselves which, we hope will increase awareness of RGG and in turn encourage more people to your events. Sound like a good deal? Go to: www.ryansgigguide.com “The idea is splendid and might well really help to unify the local music biz” Jim Simpson (Henry’s Blues House & Big Bear Records) “A great idea. Anything that benefits all parties has got to be a good thing.” Ian Passey (Cynical Thrills &The Humdrum Express) WINNER Best Mag/Vlog/Blog Contributors Nick J Townsend Adam Roberts Fat Bloke With No Tattoos Advertising  advertising@rggmag.com