The Scribes live at Attic Bar on Saturday 26 April 2025
Posted on: 24 Apr 2025The Scribes are a dynamic and multi-award winning hip-hop trio from Bristol whose unique blend of beatboxing, off the cuff freestyling and genre-spanning music has created a live show quite unlike any other on the scene today, with appeal ranging far beyond traditional hip hop fare. They'll be live at Attic Bar (next to Full Moon) in Stokes Croft on Saturday 26 April 2025.
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Hotly tipped as one to watch with live dates across the UK and Europe, as well as sharing the stage with the likes of Macklemore, Wu Tang Clan, Dizzee Rascal, Kelis, Rag N Bone Man, Example, Lethal Bizzle, The Wailers, Jurassic 5, Sugarhill Gang, KRS One, De La Soul, MF Doom, and Souls Of Mischief to name (drop) but a few, and are steadily establishing a growing following across the continent to add to their already significant fan base at home.
Be sure to get down for a wicked show of block-rocking, soul-crushing, freestyling Hip Hop from the South West's best-kept secret, the Quill Equipped Family, THE SCRIBES!
Support from:
Beat Cleaver
Caravan Collective
+ more TBA
Saturday 26th April
21:00 - 02:00
23:00 Last Entry
18+
Tickets from £4
ATTIC BAR, 1 North St, St Paul's, Bristol, BS1 3PR
About The Scribes
The Scribes are a dynamic hip-hop trio from Bristol, UK, known for their genre-blending sound that fuses beatboxing, freestyling, and live instrumentation. Comprised of co-lyricists Ill Literate and Jonny Steele, along with beatboxer Lacey, they've been a staple in the UK hip-hop scene for over a decade.
Musical Style and Releases
Their discography showcases a commitment to innovation within hip-hop:
"Quill Equipped Villainy": A nod to Golden Age hip-hop, featuring boom-bap beats and sharp lyricism.
"A Story All About How": A 16-track album blending hip-hop with rock riffs, dubstep, and socially charged lyrics.
"Mr Teatime and the End of the World": A post-apocalyptic sci-fi hip-hopera set in 2074, highlighting their storytelling prowess.
"The Totem Trilogy Part 2": A collaboration with Vice Beats, featuring artists like Akil the MC from Jurassic 5.
Live Performances
Renowned for their high-energy shows, The Scribes have graced stages at major festivals like Glastonbury and Latitude. They've shared the stage with acts such as GZA, MF Doom, and Macklemore, earning accolades for their captivating performances.
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