Vault 17
Matt James will be playing a solo show at Vault 17 Chesham in Chesham, Bucks - last stop on the Metropolitan Line for you London folk - on May 22, as part of their new music and in conversation night.
Matt will be joining Sean Hannam for a chat on stage, before playing a live set with pedal steel guitarist, John Hornig, plus, Sean will be spinning tunes on vinyl, so you can expect some indie and Americana, and a few other sonic surprises… Free entry - doors at 7pm.
Jason McNiff Sundowner
John Hornig & I will be playing Jason Mcniff’s brilliant Sundowner early eve 5-7pm show at The Jenny Lind Hastings on Friday 31st January. It's always such a brilliant vibe there…come and join us!
Here’s the Facebook event page
Electric Palace Hastings
Screening of Rushmore - plus live music from Matt James
“Our Formative Films series invites special guests to present a film that was influential to their lives and to share the reasons for their choice. The series continues this season with the choice of musician Matt James, formerly of indie rock band Gene.”
A Wes Anderson classic, Matt James & John Hornig on pedal steel will be playing before the screening, songs from his current album & a few Rushmore related surprises!
Rocket Van Box Shop
Friday 10th March John Hornig & I shall be returning to London for a cheeky FREE acoustic show at Boxshop Bar 92 Brandon St, SE17 1AL 8pm The Rocketvan Box Shop
Hastings Fat Tuesday, Dragon Bar
As part of Hastings Fat Tuesday, Unplugged Saturday will be a packed afternoon of acoustic music sessions, as 60 emerging and established artists and bands across all genres play 15 minute sets at participating venues.
Free Entry
Matt James @ Dragon Bar
17:15 for a 15 minute set
Hastings Fat Tuesday, Royal Standard
As part of Hastings Fat Tuesday, Unplugged Saturday will be a packed afternoon of acoustic music sessions, as 60 emerging and established artists and bands across all genres play 15 minute sets at participating venues.
Free Entry
Matt James @ Royal Standard
16:15 for a 15 minute set
Hastings Fat Tuesday, The Jenny Lind
As part of Hastings Fat Tuesday, Unplugged Saturday will be a packed afternoon of acoustic music sessions, as 60 emerging and established artists and bands across all genres play 15 minute sets at participating venues.
Free Entry
Matt James @ The Jenny Lind
15:15 for a 15 minute set
Hastings Fat Tuesday, The London Trader
As part of Hastings Fat Tuesday, Unplugged Saturday will be a packed afternoon of acoustic music sessions, as 60 emerging and established artists and bands across all genres play 15 minute sets at participating venues.
Free Entry
Matt James @ The London Trader
14:15 for a 15 minute set
Hastings Fat Tuesday
As part of Hastings Fat Tuesday, Unplugged Saturday will be a packed afternoon of acoustic music sessions, as 60 emerging and established artists and bands across all genres play 15 minute sets at participating venues.
Free Entry
Matt James @ Hastings & St Leonards Angling Association (HSLAA)
13:15 for a 15 minute set
Jason McNiff Sundowner
John Hornig & I will be playing Jason Mcniff’s brilliant Sundowner early eve 5-7pm show at The Jenny Lind Hastings on Friday 31st January. It's always such a brilliant vibe there…come and join us!
Here’s the Facebook event page
Jason McNiff Sundowner
John Hornig & I will be playing Jason Mcniff’s brilliant Sundowner early eve 5-7pm show at The Jenny Lind Hastings on 23rd Sept. It's always such a brilliant vibe there…come and join us!
Rough Trade West instore
Matt James will be playing an instore at the iconic Rough Trade West, September 17th
Doors open at 5.30pm, instore at 6pm, signing from 6.30pm
It is a free event but limited to a capacity of 40
Please find more details here Rough Trade West
The White Dog Beer & Music Festival
Matt James will be playing the White Dog Inn Beer & Music Festival Saturday 10th September, onstage 5-6pm.
The White Dog Festival is held at a wonderful country pub in the East Sussex countryside, family and dog friendly, at a beautiful site overlooking Bodiam Castle. £5 day entry or £10 for a weekend ticket, teepee glamping available please contact the pub for details.
Banquet Records instore
Playing an instore at the wonderful Banquet Records, Weds 3rd Aug, with John Hornig on pedal steel
Check here for more details
The Quay Arts Centre outstore for AAA Records
AAA Records in Newport, Isle of Wight, will be hosting an outstore at The Quay Arts Centre
Boiler Room Records @ the King Charles
Boiler Room Records instore signing followed by accoustic gig @ the King Charles
Boiler Room Records instore signing
Instore signing @ Boiler Room Records 2.30pm Sunday 24th July
Album Launch @Even Flow Tunbridge Wells
Breaking The Fall album launch at Even Flow Tunbridge Wells, 22nd July 7-9pm
Hastings Fat Tuesday Music Festivel
One afternoon, 300 gigs, good food and drink, great vibes, it doesn’t get better than this - Hasings Fat Tuesday Music Festival 2022
Matt James will be supporting the Magic Numbers at The Brass in Hastings, Saturday 26th February 2022
Shanklin Theatre
A charity tribute to John Hannam, writer, broadcaster and celebrity journalist at the Shanklin Theatre, Isle of Wight. Proceeds will go to the British Heart Foundation.
Jason McNiff's Sundowner Session
Matt James will be joining Jason McNiff’s famous Sundowner Session at The Jenny Lind, Hastings