Music made in Macc over Barnaby

Barnaby Festival came to a close with The Barnaby Music Fringe. Numerous bands and artists performed in pubs and clubs all over town from 27 – 29 June, showcasing local talent across every musical genre and packing the town’s venues.

Some of the many highlights included Macclesfield’s Rough Twist supported by The Gracies and Wasted Daze played at the town’s largest live music venue, Kiva.  Wordsmith and singer Jo Mayers performed in the relaxed and intimate atmosphere of The Treacle Tap on Saturday afternoon. New talent singer/songwriter Izzie Naylor sung at Snowgoose and Xander & The Peace Pirates played at Cabin 5150 both on Saturday evening.

Izzie – photo courtesy Ross A Gibson

Xander & The Peace Pirates – photo courtesy Ross A Gibson

Jo Mayers Photo courtesy Ross A Gibson

Keith Xander, Xander & The Peace Pirates. Photo courtesy Ross A Gibson