We run a series of events in different venues giving artists a chance to perform full sets of their original material to a paying audience. We include all genres and anything from solos and duos to full bands. Below is a list of our upcoming events.
The Original Music Awards Dorset is an annual event created by Hangover Hill, celebrating those who work in the original music sector in the county. This includes musicians, promoters, venues and backstage crew to name a few.
Bag yourself a ticket today for Dorset’s premier red carpet event, 17th January 2025, your ticket price includes a posh 2 course table buffet, a complimentary brochure and your photo on the red carpet. On sale now https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/original-music-awards-2025/
Live And Unheard Legends
Join us as we bring back three of our most popular acts and takeover the larger theatre so we can fit more of you lovely lot in! Featuring Regional One, The Now and Longstay and officially part of Independent Venue Week what’s not to love?
Tickets available here https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/live-and-unheard-legends-2025/
Hangover Hill is a proud corporate sponsor of Helping Homeless Veterans UK with Mel also being a trustee. The whole team are volunteers nobody takes a wage, ensuring that your ticket money and all money raised goes exactly where it’s needed. Find out more info and grab your tickets here https://www.hhvuk.org/bands-for-bravery
Live And Unheard November
A cracking night of original music featuring three great acts, tickets on sale now and available here https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/live-and-unheard-november-24/
Formed in 2023 Revenant bring a huge rock sound with a southern spin. Their debut E.P ‘What A Time To Be Alive’ received critical acclaim in 2024 and they are making huge waves on the live circuit. Labelled as ‘ones not to be missed’ with ‘One of the best guitar releases of 2024’ Revenant might just become your favourite new band.
We have them in town for one night only so catch them while you can!
Carley Varley (named after the lead vocalist) is an Alternative Rock band based in the South Coast UK. Formed in 2023 the band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Carley Varley, guitarist Alex Tompkins, bassist Jordan Shepherd and drummer Fred Sedgeley. Carley’s original songs are packed with emotion and she can entrance any audience with her storytelling. Their Homesick EP garnered much radio support and we can’t wait to see what they do next.
Who’s Amy? is a Horror-Punk band from Bournemouth, blending horror themes with upbeat
guitar riffs and catchy melodies. Influenced by New Wave, Pop Punk, Indie, Metal, and even
Musical Theatre, their eclectic sound keeps listeners guessing and craving more.
Their debut EP Graveyard Shift was released in March 2023. Following a brief hiatus, Who’s
Amy? is back in the studio, crafting a new EP that promises to enchant and surprise their
fans once more.