Up Coming -
All gigs Faux Fibbers unless stated
We are not playing at the Anchor & Hope in august because - see below - We will be back in Sept.
Thurs 13th - Sun 16th Aug - The Phoenix Alternative Festival, Llanfyllin Workhouse
For more details see - https://www.facebook.com/events/2749613575408058
The Faux Fibbers are playing on the main stage at 8.30 on Thursday night. Then on the Cabaret stage late Sat night.
And then maybe somewhere sometime on Sunday.
We won't be playing on the Friday because - see below
Fri 14th Aug - Back at The Bank Vaults, Aberystwyth
It's been a while but The Faux Fibbers are back at our fave venue on the west coast of Wales
8.30 start 2 x 45 min sets Free entry
https://www.facebook.com/BankVaultAber
2026 - Gigs so far...
All gigs Faux Fibbers unless stated.
17th Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
29th Jan - Ormside projects, SE15
21st Feb - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
17th March - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton - St Patricks night with The Flea-Pit Orchestra (The Four Faux Fibbers)
21st March - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
27th March - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton - with The Sea Enemies (The Four Faux Fibbers)
18th April - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
5th June - Live on Soho radio, The Sound of Pickles Show (The Four Faux Fibbers)
20th June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
18th July - - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
All gigs 2025
18th Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
22nd Feb - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
15th March - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
19th April - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
9th May - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton - with The Sea Enemies
17th May - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
21st June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
19th July - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th Aug - Anchor & Hope, Clapton ( The Four Faux Fibbers)
29th Sept - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
26th/27th Sept - MRLP Annual Conference, The Barn, Ledbury
18th Oct - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th Nov - The Anti-folk Festival, The Windmill, Brixton (The Four Faux Fibbers)
17th Dec - The Royal Sovereign, Clpaton - with the Flea-pit Orchestra
20th Dec - Christmas show, Anchor & Hope, Clapton
All gigs 2024
2oth Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
17th Feb - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th March - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
22nd June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
4th July - MRLP Victory Party, The Royal Sovereign, Clapton
20th July - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
17th Aug - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
29th Aug - Bank Vaults, Aberystwyth
3oth Aug - Coach & Horses, Llangynidr
21st Sept - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
28th Sept - Arkwrights, Belper (The Bright Fibbers) - MRLP Conference
19th Oct - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th Nov - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
6th Dec - Bank Vaults, Aberystwyth
11th Dec - Fibbers and Flea-pits christmas show - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton (with Nigel Burch & The Flea-pit Orchestra)
21st Dec - The christmas show - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
All gigs 2023
all gigs Faux Fibbers unless stated
21st Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
18th Feb - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
17th March - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton
18th March - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
15th April - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Fri 19th May - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Sat 20th May - Strongroom Bar, Shoreditch
Fri 24th May - Bay Horse Inn, Totnes
Sun 26th May - Queens Head, Monmouth
Sat 17th June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Wed 21st June - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton
Sat 15th July - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Sat 19th Aug - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Sat 16th Sept - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Fri 29th Sept - MRLP Conference, Llanwrtyd Wells, Mid-Wales
Sat 30th Sept - MRLP Conference, Llanwrtyd Wells, Mid-Wales
Sat 14th Oct - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Sat 18th Nov - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Sat 15th Dec - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Tue 15th Dec - Fibbers and Flea-pits christmas show - The Royal Sovereign, Clapton (with Nigel Burch & The Flea-pit Orchestra)
All gigs 2022 -
all Faux Fibbers gigs unless stated
15th Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
19th Feb - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
19th March - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th April - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
4th May - The Lucky Rover, Chessington - MRLP Victory Party
21st May - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
4th June - The Manor Gardening Association Allotment Party
18th June - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
16th July - The Molesey Regatta
23rd July - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
6th Aug - The Surrey Steampunk Convivial, Stoneleigh
20th Aug - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
17th Sept - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
15th Oct - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
22nd Oct - Surrey Steampunk Convivial, Stoneleigh
19th Nov - Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Significant Gigs 2021
all Faux Fibber gigs unless stated
11th July - Live on Soho Radio, The House of Pickles Show
22nd July - Chickenstock Festival, Kent
Sun 31st July - Music in Talacre Gardens, Kentish Town
Fri 24th /Sat 25th Sept - MRLP Annual Conference, Louth, Lincs
Wed 27th Oct - The Hope & Anchor. Islington - Blang Records night
Sun 31st Oct - The Surrey Steampunk Convivial, Stoneleigh
Sat 6th Nov - The Red Lion, Llangynidr, Wales
Sun 7th Nov - Queen's Head, Monmouth, Wales
All gigs - 2020
18th Jan - Anchor & Hope, Clapton (Faux Fibbers)
15th Feb -Anchor & Hope, Clapton (Faux Fibbers)
And then - lockdown .........
And so we got into a bit of Live Streaming .......
13th June - in Jerry's back garden for The Radnor Fringe Virtual Festival - 21st June
18th Sept - Launch of 'Learn to Lie' - from the Antarctic Room, N16
19th Sept - another launch - aboard The Floating Boulangerie, Regents Canal, Vickey Park
18th Oct - High in Highbury - on top of a 16 storey tower block just off Highbury Corner
19th Nov - A night with Molly May - from The Antarctic Room
(all these live streams can now be viewed on The Faux Fibbers You Tube page)
Significant gigs - 2019
23rd Feb - Surrey Steampunk Convivial, Stoneliegh (Big Faux Fibbers)
16th March - The Anchor & Hope, Clapton (Faux Fibbers )
13th April - The Old Mill, Llanidloes (Faux Fibbers)
14th April - The Goose & Cuckoo, Upper Llanover, Mommouthshire (Faux Fibbers )
20th April - The Anchor & Hope, Clapton (Faux Fibbers )
4th May - Festival of Celts, Llandeilo (Big Fibbers)
5th May - Space@Mach, Machynlleth (Big Fibbers)
8th June - Stoke Newington Literary Festival, The Budvar Tent (Faux Fibbers)
8th - 11th Aug - Phoenix Alternative Festival, The Workhouse, Llanfyllin (Big Fibbers)
10th Aug - Brecon Fringe Festival, Brecon Cathedral ! (BigFibbers)
28th Sept - M.R.L.P. annual conference, Belper , Derbyshire (Big Fibbers)
5th Oct - Gower Cider Festival (Faux Fibbers))
3rd Nov - Queens Head , Monmouth (Faux Fibbers)
21st Dec - The Faux Fibbers Christmas Show,The Anchor & Hope, Clapton
Significant Gigs - 2018
25th Jan - Mascara Bar N16, Burn's Night (Faux Fibbers)
4th Feb - Royal Sovereign E5, (Faux Fibbers )
10th Feb - A Night of Fibberry, Limes Bar, Folkstone ( Big, Faux, Beaux, Big Faux & The Bigger Fibbers )
9th March - The White Lion, Aberdare, (Faux Fibbers)
10th March - The Old Mill, Llanidloes (Faux Fibbers)
5th May - The Gower Cider Festival, Nr Swansea (Big Fibbers)
3rd June - The Acoustic Festival of Britain, Uttoxeter - 2 gigs (The Bigger Fibbers)
14th June - MRLP Victory Party - Catford Constitutional Club (Nigel Knapp - Solo !)
28th July - Surry Steampunk Convivial, New Maldon (Big Faux Fibbers)
11th Aug - The Castle Hotel, Brecon Fringe Festival (Big Fibbers)
11th Aug - Pilgrims, Cathedral close, Brecon Fringe Festival (Big Fibbers)
12th Aug - Phoenix Alt Festival, Llanfyllin Workhouse (Big Fibbers)
17th Aug - The Old Mill, Llanidloes, Mid-Wales (Faux Fibbers)
18th Aug - Sunrise Celebration Festival, Herefordshire (Faux Fibbers)
19th Aug - Landed Festival, Mid-Wales (Faux Fibbers)
28th Sept - M.R.L.P. Conference, Belper, Derbyshire (Big Beaux Faux Fibbers)
6th Oct - Gower Cider Festival, Nr Swansea (Faux Fibbers)
15th Dec - Lime Bar, Folkstone (Bigger Fibbers)
Significant gigs - 2017
3rd Feb - Blang @ The Ivy House, Peckham (Big Faux Fibbers)
18th Feb - Limes Bar, Folkstone (Big Faux Fibbers)
3rd - 6th March - 4th Derby tour (Big Fibbers) - Nags Head, Belper. Church Inn, Darley Dale. Bunny Hop , Langley Mill. Fishpond, Matlock Bath. Radio Amber, Ripley. Bull shed, Nr Belper.
29th April - Forest Tavern, E7 (Big Faux Fibbers)
2nd-4th June - The Acoustic Festival, Uttoxetter (Faux Fibbers)
8th June - M.R.L.P. Victory Party, Liquor Works, Holloway (Big Faux Fibbers)
23rd June - Old Mill, Llanidoes, Wales (Faux Fibbers)
24th June - Radnor Fringe Festival, Llandrindod Wells, Wales (Faux Fibbers)
11th Aug - Phoenix Alternative Festival, Llanfyllin, Wales (Big Fibbers)
17th Sept - Steampunk Records Roadshow - Kemble Airfield, Nr Cirencester (Big Faux Fibbers)
7th Oct - Gower cider Festival, Nr Swansea (Big Fibbers)
8th - Oct - Old Nags Head, Monmouth (Big Fibbers)
14th Oct - Limes, Folkstone (Big Faux Fibbers)
20th Oct - Steampunk Records Roadshow, The Cricketers, Kingston (Big Faux Fibbers)
22nd Oct - Steampunk Records Roadshow, Prince Albert, Brighton (Big Faux Fibbers)
28th Oct - The George and Dragon, Belper, Derbyshire (Big Fibbers)
24th Nov - The Triple crowns, Richmond (Faux Fibbers)
16th Dec - The Mascara christmas party, N16 (Faux Fibbers)
23rd Dec - The Deli Downstairs, Hackney (Faux Fibbers - completely acoustic)
Some of our more significant gigs over the years
2016
25th Feb - 28th Feb - The 2nd Derbyshire tour - The Crown, Heanor. Nags Head, Belper. The Lion, Belper. The Bull Shed, nr Belper
3rd April - The Royal Soveriegn E5 (Faux Fibbers)
8th May - Gower Cider Festival
3rd/4th June - Acoustic Festival , Uttoxetter
17th June - Limes Bar, Folkstone
5th/6th Aug - Victoriana/Steampunk Weekend, Llandrindod Wells
11th-13th Aug - Pheonix Alternative Festival, Llanfyllin
20th Aug - Limes Bar, Folkstone
1st Oct - MRLP Conference, Blackpool
7th-9th Oct - Faux Fibbers tour of Wales - Sarha Siddons, Brecon. Oxjam, Lladrindod Wells. Oxjam, Brecon. Kilkenny Cat, Llanelli.
14th-17th - 3rd tour of Derby shire - Nags Head, Belper. Crown, Heanor. Bunny Hop, Langley Mill. Fishpond, Matlock Bath. Bull Shed, Belper.
24th Nov - Royal Soveriegn, E5
1st Dec - MRLP victory party, 3 Crowns, Richmond
2015
21st Jan - 25th The Derbyshire Dales Tour - The Hollybush, Makeney. Poet & Castle, Codnor. The Barley Mow, Bonsall. The Bulls'Head, Belper, The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.
1st April - Monster Mash single launch - The Rhythm Factory, London E1 (The Bigger Fibbers)
7th May - MRLP Victory Party, The New Rose N1
9th May - Cider festival, Gower Heritage Center, Nr Swansea
23rd/24th May - Wild Boar Blues Festival, Upper Cwmtwrch, Nr Swansea (nigel & jerry wigens)
19th June - The Ivy House, London SE15 (Bigger Fibbers)
20th/21st June - The Acoustic Festival, Uttoxeter
Sun 16th Aug - The Phoenix Alternative Festival, Llanfyllin Workhouse, Powys
29th Aug - Steampunk Extravaganza, Llandrindod Wells
26th Sept - MRLP Conference, Blackpool
26th Sept - MRLP Conference, Blackpool
2014
24th Jan - The Old Nags Head, Monmouth
25th Jan - The Pontardawe Inn, Nr Swansea
17th May - Antifolk Festival, 12 Bar Club. (The Bigger Fibbers)
30/31st May - The Acoustic Festival, Uttoxeter
8th June - The Heart of Rock & Blues Festival, Builth Wells
25th July - The Green Valley Blues Festival
26th July - The Pontardawe Inn, Pontardawe
9th/10th Aug - Brecon Fringe Festival, Mid Wales
17th Sept - The Rhythm Factory, Whitechapel E1 (The Bigger Fibbers)
26th Sept - M.R.L. P. Annual Conference - Llandirndod Well
17th Oct - Old nags Head - Monmouth
18th Oct - The Ridgebourne Inn - Llandrindod Wells
3rd Dec - Rhythm Factory, Whitechaplel, E1 (The Bigger Fibbers)
2013
4th May - The Landed Festival, Rhayader, Mid-Wales
1st/2nd June - The Acoustic Festival of Britain, Uttoxeter
28th/29th June - The Urban Blues & Roots Festival - Nr. Swindon
9th - 11th Aug - Brecon Fringe, Mid Wales
27th/28th Sept - M.R.L.P Annual Conference
5th Oct - Royal Sovereign E5, 10 yrs of Fibbing !
10th Oct - Live on BRfm
12th Oct - Gower Cider Festival
2012
3rd March - Slapper's Club, Quo Vardis, Dean St
31st March - Album Launch! The Royal Soveriegn, E5
13th April - Holloway Tales @ Tate Britain
27th-29th April - The Blues Fest. of Wales, Upper Cwmtwrch
4th -6th May - Landed Festival, Rhayader. Mid Wales
18th May - Anti-folk festival, 12 bar club, denmark st
25th-26th May - The Acoustic Fest. of Britain, Uttoxeter
10th June - Holloway Arts Fest.
11/12/th Aug - Brecon Fringe Festival , Mid-Wales
14th Aug - Live on Made in Wales, BRfm
13th Sept - Holloway Tales Book Launch , Holloway rd
28th/29th Sept - MRLP Annual Conference, The White Hart, Uttoxeter.
13th Oct - Gower Cider Festival. South Wales
2011
9th Jan - Holloway Tales @ The 12 Bar
17th Feb - Holloway Tales on Resonance FM
22nd Jan - MRLP Bash - Llandrindod Wells, Mid-Wales
1st April -The Bucket of Fools - The Royal Soveriegn, E5
20th/21st May - The Acoustic Festival of Britain, Uttoxeter
15th June - Holloway Arts Festival, London
17th June - Loony Music Party - Llanwrtyd Wells
29th July- Ealing Summer Fringe Festival
4th Aug Cambridge Rock Festival
12/13/14th Aug - Brecon Fringe
23rd Sept - MRLP Annual Conference, Fleet, Hamps
25th Sept - Out of the Ordinary Festival, West Sussex
2010
6th March - The Gypsy Hotel @ Bardens Boudoir, N16
10th April - MRLP Manifesto Launch - The Royal Sovereign, E5
24th April - Ridgebourne Inn, Llandrinod Wells, Wales - Lord Offa's Monster Raving Loony Victory Party
2nd May - Concsious Cabaret, Brighton
5th May - MRLP Victory party - East Molesey
21st/22nd/23rd May- Acoustic Festival of Britain Mayfest - Uttoxeter
6th/8th Aug - Brecon Fringe, Brecon, Wales
24th/25th Sept - OMRLP Conference, Fleet, Hamps
The Wells Tour -1st/2nd Oct - White Hart, Builth Wells/New Inn, Newbury on Wye
8th/9th Oct - Nuedd Inn, Llanwrtyd Wells/Fagin's, Taff Wells
20th Dec - Slappers Club @ The Crazy Bear
2009
19th Feb - Hobgoblin. Islington
9th May - World's End, Finsbury Park
17th May - Owlsworld @ Wax, Islington ( The Fibbers 150th gig!)
22nd/23rd/24th May - Acoustic Festival of Britain - Derbyshire
27th Stokey Rocks @ Bardens, Dalston
19th/20th June - Monster Raving Music Party, Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales
13th July - Blang @ 12 Bar, Denmark st.
19th Sept - Out of the Ordinary Festival, Sussex
26th Sept - MRLP Annual Conference. Hook, Hamps
2008
12th Jan - Keith Hughes Birthday Bash - Wantage, Oxon
19th Feb - Soundbites, Kentish Town
21st March - MRLP, Mad Hatter’s Tea Party,
16th May - Anti-Folk Festival , 12 Bar, Denmark St.
17th May- The Gypsy Hotel, Dalston
14th Aug - The Lion, Stoke Newington - N16 Fringe Festival
11th Sept - The Lion, Stoke Newington - The Last Ever Bucket of Fun
26th/27th - MRLP Annual Conference, Hook, Hamps
3rd Oct - Hanwell Church Hall ("one of the strangest gigs I’ve ever played" - Nigel)
7th/8th Nov - Monster Raving Music Party, Llanwryd Wells, Wales
2007
17th Feb - Anti Folk Festival - 12 Bar, Denmark st.
18th Feb - The Hob, Forest Hill - 1st Sunday Bucket
24th May - The Walrus, Waterloo. - 1st Bucket of Burlesque
22nd June - Old Grey Horse, Kingston. - Another Bucket of Fun
21st July - Main Stage, Whitstable Oyster Festival
18th Aug - Newington Green Summer Festival
9th/10th Nov - The Monster Raving Music Party, Llanwrtyd wells, Wales
2006
6th May - Anti-Folk Festival, 12 Bar, Denmark St.
20th July - Wilmington Arms, Clerkenwell - 1st gig with The Maiden Aren’ts
28th July - Duke of Cumberland, Whitstable, - Oyster Festival
19th Aug - Newington Green Summer Festival
11th Sept - The Blang, 12 Bar, Denmark St. - with Maiden Aren’ts
19th Nov - The Walrus, Waterloo - 1st Bucket of Fun - South
16th Dec - Newington Green Christmas Fayre
2005
5th March - The Shakespeare, Stoke Newington. - MRLP manifesto launch
29th April - Bodrum Café, Stoke Newington. - 1st Beautiful Bucket of Fun
20th Aug - Newington Green Summer Festival
20th Aug - Abney Hall, Stoke Newington. - N16 Fringe Festival
14th Sept - The Blang Club, 12 BarSt., Denmark St.
15th Oct - Anti-Folk Festival, 12 Bar, Denmark
2004
15th March - Spice of Life, Cambridge Circus.
19th April - Half Moon, Putney.
17th May - Filthy McNastys, Islington
21st Aug - Newington Green summer Festival
6th Dec - Madame Jo Jos, Soho
2003
The Fibbers first ever public performance - 30th Sept - The J cubed, Islington