The Original West Enders perform Semaphore Music Festival

The Original West Enders - Live At The Cumby - Stage Alphabet 
7:00pm - 11:30pm Thursday 27th September, Friday 28th September and Saturday 29th September 2018

Cumberland Hotel - 76 Causeway Road - Glanville SA - 08 8242 7736

Visit Live At The Cumby Website @LiveAtTheCumby Facebook and @LiveAtTheCumby Twitter

Featuring Dominic Anthony Guida Band, Darren Constable with Wormwood, Potoč and Adam Cocca

$10 per evening tickets Buy Tickets Here 

The Cumby located in Glanville was established in 1870 with new publican Michael Parker driving live original music. On the original music fron Michael is also creating opportunity for performers that have written music but whom have had to perform covers most of their lives to make ends meet bringing up families and never having their original material heard. These local artists will be recorded Live At The Cumby and released on electronic platforms through the newly formed Port Adelaide based Sly Grog Records and Distributed to the world by Ditto Music. To deliver Sly Grog Records into the world, Michael has teamed up with long time music business manager and promoter Darrel Baird from Blue Tongue Management whom has worked with The Angels, Ian Moss, Don Walker, Brewster Brothers, Kevin Borich, Monshine Jug and String Band, The Radiators, Adrain Belew (USA), former AC/DC and current Rose Tattoo Bassist Mark Evans, The Brown Brothers, Darren Jack and a host of youth acts across Australia over 21 years. The inaugural session titled The Original West Enders is supported by West End Brewery and launches at the Semaphore Music Festival 27th September 2018

Boasting two new purpose built stages, Live At The Cumby 'Stage Alphabet’ inside the venue has been named and dedicated to celebrate the life of legendary West End promoter Romauld Josep Szewczuwianiec (R.I.P). or Ron Alphabet as he was better known, for his massive input into the music industry in the region since the 70’s and for his 30 years of service to The Cumberland Hotel. (Ron was quoted by Jimmy Barnes as giving Cold Chisel their first break). Stage Alphabet will be graced with electric Rock, Blues, Rockabilly, Punk, Metal, Country and Psychedelic/Experimental bands. The second stage, situated in the revamped beer garden, now with its own bar and disabled facilities, 'Live At The Garden', will feature acoustic and light electric performers and different genre including blues, country, folk and adult contemporary throughout the summer of 2018/19. The front of the venue is currently being constructed into new outdoor alfresco dining experience ready for the Semaphore Music Festival on the September long-weekend.

The Original West Enders is all about bringing together local song writing musicians of Adelaide’s western coastal suburbs to perform live, record and release their original music. Sponsored by West End Breweries and The Cumberland Hotel, proprietor of Live At The Cumby Michael Parker is dedicated to raising opportunity for the regions amazingly talented musicians whom have for the most part, not had a lot of opportunity to have their original songs recorded and released. As a result the formation of Port Adelaide based record label Sly Grog Records. The shows will be delivered and recorded Live At The Cumby on 'Stage Alphabet’

https://www.facebook.com/originalwestenders      The Original West Enders Website

The inaugural line-up for The Original West Enders event held over three nights during the Semaphore Festival @LiveAtTheCumby are as below:

Dominic Anthony Guida who has held a professional career spanning over 25 years Dominic has travelled extensively performing nationally and internationally. As an accomplished guitarist and inspiring singer Dominic covers many styles of music including, pop, rock, blues, country, jazz, soul and reggae. As a songwriter, Dominic has recorded his own music as well as performed with such artists as Suzi Quatro, Wendy Mathews, Neil Sedaka, Glenn Shorrock, Phil Emmanuel, Russell Morris, Ross Wilson and Daryl Braithwaite to name a few.

http://www.dominicanthony.com.au      http://www.facebook.com/dominicanthonyofficial    http://twitter.com/domanthonymusic

Wormwood featuring Darren Constable will be performing in this reformed late 90’s Adelaide band with original progressive rock songs that shout that era's experimental times. Darren‘s performances have spanned 30 years and this show will be showcasing his original works from through-out his career

https://www.facebook.com/darrenconstablesolo

Potoč (pronounced Potoch) has spent his music career writing away on his own compositions pretty much in secret hidden away in the family den on the Lefevre Peninsula while performing cover songs to the locals. This talented musicians style is best described as rock on a country guitar by a classically trained musician, Potoč delivers his song lines with his pristine alto vocals. Haven never been given the chance to record and release his original music, this leather clad performer will be showcasing his music at The Semaphore Festival Live At The Cumby.

https://www.facebook.com/Steve-Simon-Potočnik-754758657971910/

Adam Cocca first performed in the 1980’s pub rock band Woodstock and later joined High Voltage. Adam has been performing across Adelaide with Acoustic Blonde, however, Adams song writing has been on going through his career with no vehicle to deliver his original music live until now. One voice, one guitar and a whole heap of feel is what you’ll get from this unique and entertaining artist as he performs a selection of his own compositions during The Semaphore Festival.