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Well Hello there my digital darlings! Another straight-through-to-midnight rollicking ride through the annals of rock and pop history with your favourite band named after it’s horrendously egotistical frontman, the Gillan Edgar Band. Come down before 10pm for guaranteed free entry – we’re on about 10:30 and are more desperate than a des-res of disparate Desperados for your requests, suggestions and general meddling in our business. See you there, and don’t let us get on with it! All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Hogans of Hale, Hale

Get thy posteriers down to the majestic sounds of the Gillan Edgar 4 piece band at Knutsford’s illustrious Wine Bar – Friday 20th March 2015! A raft of good tunes, plenty classics and some fresh off the griddle; and as ever requests gladly taken on the night! Free entry as always, starting about 10pm. Come and say hello, give us your leftfield requests, and help me set the first showcase of 2015 off with a bang! All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41a King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DW – 01565 750459

Semi-festive Frolics abound with the Gillan Edgar Band rocking another free showcase on Friday 5th December at the prestigious Knutsford Wine Bar. There’s a chance of an Xmas tune or two (but we’re not milking it…), and as ever requests gladly taken on the night! Free entry as always, starting about 10pm. Come down, give us your jolly old requests, and get the first weekend in December off with a bang! All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41a King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DW – 01565 750459

Introducing The Pick-me-ups – a curious blend of popular song and vintage aesthetic…. Guaranteed to raise a smile, and set your feet a-tapping! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/24106069″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=true” align=”center” width=”450″ height=”500″ iframe=”true” /] Songs you may recognise, in an unfamiliar disguise… Adding some sunshine to your day with a sound and style harking back to simpler times. Ideal for the afternoon reception to keep your guests entertained and delighted! Drop me a line to find out more about this intrepid trio… Available as an afternoon add-on to night time band packages, or as a trio in it’s own right. [email protected]

An absolutely wonderful appraisal from James and Victoria grabbed right at the end of the night at Sandhole Oak Barn, lights still spinning! I think what Victoria says really sums up my approach to playing at people’s weddings, so I’m chuffed to be able to share it with you. Get in touch to find out how me and my band can make your evening reception go with a bang! And if that hasn’t convinced you to get in touch, Click here for more wonderfully complimentary Vidimonials!

Another chance to catch the Gillan Edgar Band in full flight on Friday 18th april at the gorgeous and very respectable Knutsford Wine Bar. A few new tunes to tickle your fancy, and as ever requests gladly taken on the night! Free entry and starting about 10pm. Special prize for anyone who requests a song we already know and perform to a high standard. We shall play said song, within 45 minutes of asking. Why not get them in now, while you still have the chance? [email protected] All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41a King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DW – 01565 750459

Come one, come all down to Hale’s finest and only live music good time venue and check out the Gillan Edgar Band (3-piece this time) rocking the suburbs with a blend of old school rock and pop, reworked eighties classics and modern guitar hits deigned to instigate the shaking of various parts of the human body… It’s a Thursday Thriller for the festive season! Show time from about 10/10:30pm, free entry before 10:00. Don’t be afraid to keep shouting out those requests – we love a challenge, and we aim to please! See you there; give us a shout when you come down… Tattybye, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Hogan’s of Hale, Crown Passages, Hale, Cheshire, WA15 9SP – 0161 929 1755

Come ye down to Hale’s finest live music venue and check out the Gillan Edgar Band (3-piece this time) rocking the suburbs with a blend of old school rock and pop, reworked eighties classics and modern guitar hits deigned to instigate the shaking of various parts of the human body… Show time from about 10/10:30pm, free entry before 10:00. Who knows what ill-advised request we’ll decide to fulfil on the night – and how brilliant it will turn out to be! See you there; give us a shout when you come down… All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Hogan’s of Hale, Crown Passages, Hale, Cheshire, WA15 9SP – 0161 929 1755

Another chance to catch the Gillan Edgar Band in full flight on Friday 4th March at the gorgeous and very respectable Knutsford Wine Bar. A few new tunes to tickle your fancy, and as ever requests gladly taken on the night! Free entry and starting about 10pm. But how on earth will we top our impromptu ‘9 – 5’ / ‘Locked Out of Heaven’ mashup request we so gallantly fulfilled last time? Tasteless suggestions on a digital postcard; [email protected] All the best, Gill _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 41a King Street, Knutsford, WA16 6DW – 01565 750459

How do! I’ve had a nice little mention on Gold Standard Photography’s blog and feature in some of Kyle’s brilliant photos that showcase the frenzy we can whip up when we’re given the chance! Andy, the groom, conducts and arranges for the Manchester Show Choir. His special request for his and Sophie’s first dance was that we play accompanied by a stripped down version of his choir (about 30 voices) and perform a version of ‘High’ by the Lighthouse Family that he had arranged. It was a spine tingling moment when we had our first run through just after soundcheck – what a powerful sound! Thankfully, the collaboration was a success and the uplifting first dance set us all up for a fantastic night, with loads of dancing and singing, and even some quasi-hooliganistic launching of the groom into the air by some of the rowdier male guests… Have a…