
Ricky Bates
Venue Director / Booker – The Joiners
Ricky has been pivotal to keeping the historical venue of ‘The Joiners Arms’ Alive, as well as the local music scene since 2012.
Having programmed and worked in production on ‘Bestival’, ‘Groezrock Festival’, ‘Common People’ festival alongside the daily errand of operating The Joiners itself.
With show count of over 2000 across several cities including Southampton, Bournemouth, and Brighton alongside helping nurture new talent such as the rise of ‘Kerrang!’ favourites ‘Creeper’;
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