Tom Du Croz from LondonGigGuide selects five free gigs around town this week.
Wednesday 14 May
Joel Sarakula, The Monarch, Camden
This guy is an Australian-born, UK-based bohemian. He released his debut UK album, 'The Golden Age', last summer. Click here to listen to Joel's music. This is a free gig. @joelsarakula
Joseph, Servant Jazz Quarters, Dalston
https://soundcloud.com/officialjosephsounds/joseph-swim-darker
This track is his first release — and it is beautiful. Jospeh performs at The Servant Jazz Quarters, a small but cosy venue. @josephsounds
Thursday 15 May
The Camden Cat, Blues Kitchen, Camden
https://soundcloud.com/thecamdencats/its-gonna-rain-single-edition
The Camden Cat is the current stage name of Daniel Jeanrenaud, a seasoned blues man. He recently supported David Gray at the Roundhouse and is also signed to his record label. Tonight he performs a free concert in Camden. @TheCamdenCats
Friday 16 May
Johnny Cage & the Voodoogroove, Magic Garden, Battersea
https://soundcloud.com/the-voodoogroove/human-remains-johnny-cage-the
Get to this gig before 8pm and entry is free. Perfect excuse to soak up the evening sun before listening to this epic dirty blues band. @mrjfcage
Hooks, Paper Dress Vintage, Shoreditch
https://soundcloud.com/hooksmusic/get-it-out
This gig has a great line up. Not only are The Hooks playing but also Normanton Street. This track is the band's first single and this is a free gig to celebrate its launch. @Hooksinfo
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