Smiley's Friends

Steve ‘Smiley’ Barnard, based in Hampshire in the UK, is an English musician, songwriter, and music producer at his own studio, Sunshine Corner Studios.

He’s best known for being a drummer, having toured and played live for Robbie Williams, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, The Alarm, Gene Loves Jezebel, and many more.

In the studio, he’s played drums for, among others The Mock Turtles, Hard-Fi, Newton Faulkner, Lily Allen, The Charlatans, Billy Bragg, Republica, and Terry Hall.

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In his own studio, he’s produced a raft of artists, and has also released eight albums of his own songs, playing most of the instruments himself, but including contributions from many guest musicians such as Bruce Foxton (The Jam), Steve Norman (Spandau Ballet), Ian McNabb (The Icicle Works), and James Stevenson (The Alarm), to name but a few!

Smiley has also helped to raise money for the Love Hope Strength Foundation, a charity run by the late Mike Peters and his wife Jules from The Alarm.

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Smiley will be inviting some very special guests to join him on stage to play songs from his "Re-Covered 2" album

Also joining him on the bill will be Slow Time Mondays and Billy Liberator

Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult