Fri 14 Nov
|Golden Lion
Dark Matter presents: Billy Mahonie / a.P.A.t.T / DJ Sie Norfolk
Time & Location
14 Nov 2025, 20:00 – 23:00
Golden Lion, Golden Lion, Fielden Square, Todmorden OL14 6LZ, UK
About the Event
Upstairs live room
£10 advance + bf Skiddle / more on the door
Billy Mahonie
Formed in the first wave of British post-rock alongside the likes of Mogwai in the late 90s, John Peel favourites Billy Mahonie are set to return with the first new music from their original line-up in some twenty-four years. Whilst their debut album ‘The Big Dig’, released in 1999 on Too Pure Records, is considered a classic of the post rock genre, Billy Mahonie always crafted their intricate music with memorable hooks and melodies and performed it with energy and gusto. Theirs was not an aimless, meandering sound, instead the songs and attitude were rooted in punk rock, and still are. Billy Mahonie put the rock into post-rock.
‘Field Of Heads’ released May 24th via Whistling Sam Projects, sees the band returning with their classic original line-up of Gavin Baker (guitar), Howard Monk (drums),…