Mellow Party
Mellow Party
Entry Requirements: Over 14's (Under 18's must be accompanied by and adult)
We are delighted to welcome the new band from John McMustard & Colin Hunter to 50rpm for the first time.
** Please note we have a no talking policy when acts are performing. If you can't manage this, don't buy a ticket **
** Please note our venue is located upstairs and has no lift so is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with walking difficulties **
Mellow Party are a lowlander alternative folk band. They have influences as varied as Flatt and Scruggs, The Mighty Boosh, Robert Burns, The Proclaimers, Simon and Garfunkel and the Humble Bums. ‘If It Gets You Where You’re Going’ was BBC Radio Scotland single of the week. Follow up single ‘Stand In The Moment’ released Fri 3rd May 2024 led to the band being artist of the week with The Scotsman/ Scotland on Sunday and Number 1 in the Itunes Singer Songwriter chart.’Go On Yourself’ a collaboration with Dumfries Community Choir reached Number 42 in the official UK single charts in June 2024 and was single of the week on BBC Radio Scotland.
Colonel John McMustard is the frontman of genre hopping ultimate festival band and Celtic Connections regulars – Colonel Mustard and The Dijon 5.
Colin Hunter is an Ayrshire born and bred singer songwriter with heartfelt emotive lyrics. Colin casts a light on every corner of his heart and soul with blisteringly honest lyricism.
The bands debut album is being released by Coatbridge based label Button Up Records, ran by The Proclaimers bass player & 50rpm member Garry John Kane.