Toyah to headline village’s first-ever music festival
Punk princess Toyah Willcox is the Saturday night headliner at the first-ever music festival to be held in the village of Aston.
Astonbury will take place from Friday 20 to Sunday August 22.
There will be two stages, a full bar with real ale and cider, and food. Parking is free, and there will be free children’s activities with camping available near by.
Organisers, who are looking for volunteers, will be donating to Cancer Research, Aston and Cote Community Trust and MIND.
• Continue reading at the Oxford Mail.
If you’ve never been to the Clarence Hall in Crickhowell then we guarantee you’ll want to make that the place you go to see Toyah Willcox next. Great, intimate venue and a fantastic performer, what more could you ask for on a night out. It’s only when you start doing your homework to write something like this that you realise just how much Toyah has achieved.
I come to this with a little piece of Toyah history. A long time ago I played cricket in the field at her home. It was a charity thing, which is just as well cause I’m rubbish at cricket. Toyah and hubby Robert Fripp came out to lend a bit of support. She did bowl a ball right at me, and I’m sure she won’t mind me saying that she is as rubbish at bowling as I was at batting. Through every other aspect of her life though, she is one mighty fine talented woman.
• Continue reading at South Wales Life. NB: This gig is scheduled for Saturday 30th January 2021.
