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Crows promoted to headline slot!
Ross Harding Blues Band postpones show until later in the year so Crows to step up... The Crows will now headline at the Bread & Roses PH in Clapham, London SW4 6DZ from 8.30 pm on Friday 30th January 2026 Originally slated to support Ross Harding and his blues band the Crows will now take the headline slot with support from Maiden Voyage, an international 6-piece metal/heavy blues band based in East London. Tickets for the event are priced at £8 and are available from the fo

The Old Country Crows
20 hours ago


Craig Wild clocks up 10 years with the band...
CROWS DRUMMER REACHES IMPRESSIVE MILESTONE The record books show that Craig attended a drum audition for the Crows in Sandwich, Kent on 21st January 2016. There are also vague memories around the same time of a band rehearsal at a local village hall for which Craig managed to arrive at the wrong hall several miles away from where he should have been. His debut appearance with the Crows came at The Fox Inn, Temple Ewell, River, Nr. Dover, Kent at the band's regular Good Friday

The Old Country Crows
Jan 9


Crows head to London for first show of 2026
BAND TO PLAY SUPPORT SLOT AT BREAD & ROSES IN THE HEART OF CLAPHAM SW4 6DZ The Crows are excited to announce a support slot at The Bread & Roses, a vibrant music venue in the heart of Clapham, London SW4 6DZ for Ross Harding & Dark Blues Band on Friday 30th January 2026. Ross is currently on tour promoting his latest album release entitled The Blood & The Blues. The Bread & Roses is an award-winning free house in the heart of Clapham. Owned by The Battersea and Wandsworth Tra

The Old Country Crows
Jan 8


Drums, Bronze, Budgie and Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall...
MEMORIES OF THE EARLY 1980's Bronze feature in South Kent Gazetteer 22nd December 1981 Back in 1981 Crows frontman, Gary, was playing drums in local Folkestone rock band Bronze. Playing the classic rock songs of the time the band frequented the local circuit including a regular slot at the Royal Norfolk Hotel at Sandgate, Folkestone. The venue would be regularly packed to the rafters with 'bikers' whose support of the band was extraordinary. Gary remembers: " the only way the

The Old Country Crows
Jan 5


Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
"It's time to sit and write another Christmas song..." The Old Country Crows would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Extreme thanks to family, friends and followers of the band for your support this year. Particularly, those that have assisted in lugging equipment around. Dedictation to the very end! When the music is listened to it means so much and makes the time and effort so worthwhile. It wouldn't be Christmas without the video of Another

The Old Country Crows
Dec 19, 2025


2025 is a year of ups and downs for the Crows
And Bryan Orwell departs the band in December The year 2025 provided some wonderful moments for The Old Country Crows along with the occasional disappointment as the band missed out on some shows due to bad weather and other reasons. Highlights were festival appearances at Rochester Sweeps, Broadstairs Folk, Brogdale Cider and Faversham Hop Festival along with another superb show at The Lighthouse in Walmer, Kent and The Bedford in Balham, London. The band missed out on a th

The Old Country Crows
Dec 18, 2025


Crows 2010 - 2025; from the archives: Another Christmas Song EP Launch Show 2017
The Another Christmas Song 5-track Christmas EP by The Old Country Crows was launched with a bang at the Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club in Dover on Friday 1st December 2017. The night commenced with an introduction by compere Adam Morrison-Jones followed by the Jackson Bell Duo playing an excellent set of a mixture of cover and original songs. Adam once again took to the stage with a round of quickfire gags and an impromptu sing-a-long before introducing the Crows as The Old C

The Old Country Crows
Nov 28, 2025


New songs on the horizon...
Band to head back into the studio in the new year! Bryan, Craig, Gary, Josh & Chris - The Old Country Crows 2025 The Old Country Crows are pleased to announce that they will release new music in 2026. With Josh Hayward on bass guitar completing his first year in the band and Bryan Orwell, having recorded previously with the Crows also winding-up his first year as a full-time band member it is felt that the time is right to head back into the studio. Songs are currently being

The Old Country Crows
Nov 16, 2025


I Won't Be Coming Home Tonight!
Crows back in the rehearsal room with new songs on the horizon Following a busy summer the Crows have returned to the rehearsal room with the possibility of new songs on the horizon. The next few weeks will see the band freshen up their song library including bringing some previously recorded Crow numbers into the set that have not been played live for several years. With Josh Hayward completing his first year in the band on bass guitar and Bryan Orwell after signing up as a

The Old Country Crows
Oct 15, 2025


Crows to play Rock the Pink Ribbon in June 2026
Join the band at St Mary's Art Centre in Sandwich for a night of music to support Breast Cancer Now - let's rock out for a great cause! The Old Country Crows will appear at Rock the Pink Ribbon on Saturday 6th June 2026 at St. Mary's Art Centre in Sandwich, Kent. The event is being organised by Gillian Walshe. "I am a local person with a strong connection to both local music and to this great cause. I have the support of the wonderful Kerry Banks BEM who is an Ambassador of

The Old Country Crows
Oct 5, 2025


'And the band played well' at Crabble Corn Mill Acoustic Sessions...
Stripped-back performance is nice and solid in front of an obliging audience The Crows unplugged at Crabble Corn Mill Acoustic Sessions...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 28, 2025


Crows 2010 - 2025; from the archives: Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival 2024
Bryan, Graham, Craig, Gary & Chris; Crows headline Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival 2024 The Crows played the Sunday Night headline slot at...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 28, 2025


Weather holds fine at Broadstairs Bandstand!
Crows rock the Broadstairs Bandstand A thoroughly enjoyable afternoon was had by all at Broadstairs Bandstand on Sunday 21st September...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 26, 2025


Catch the Crows at Crabble Corn Mill...
Final show on the calendar at top attraction in Dover! The Old Country Crows wrap up their recent run of shows at on of Dover's top...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 24, 2025


Broadstairs Bandstand and Crabble Corn Mill Acoustic Sessions to complete summer season...
Two shows to catch the Crows before the end of summer! The Old Country Crows head into September with a couple of shows remaining on the...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 9, 2025


Crows complete a hat-trick at Faversham Hop Festival 2025
2023 AND 2024 AND ANOTHER GREAT SHOW IN 2025 FOR THE BAND! The Old Country Crows returned to Faversham Hop Festival on Saturday 30th...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 2, 2025


A Good Friend...
" A very close friend of mine sadly passed away on Tuesday 26th August 2025 from the result of an incident at Deal Town Football Club on...

The Old Country Crows
Sep 2, 2025


Josh and the Brogdale Python!
Josh Hayward with Python at Brogdale Collections on 23rd August 2025 Crows bassist Josh, himself an owner of two snakes, visited the Meet...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 30, 2025


Band prepare for Faversham Hop Festival 2025
Crows to appear for third consecutive year The Old Country Crows are looking forward to an appearance at Faversham Hop Festival on the...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 24, 2025


Mark Griffiths joins Crows onstage at Brogdale Cider Festival 2025
Original band member performs with the Crows for the first time since 2019 Josh, Mark, Gary, Craig & Chris Appearing at Brogdale Cider...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 24, 2025


Crows head to Brogdale Cider Festival 2025
First appearance at the festival since 2022 The Crows are delighted to be heading back to Brogdale Cider Festival 2025 with an appearance...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 18, 2025


Two Shows in 6 hours 15 minutes at Broadstairs Folk 2025
Bradstow Mill and Sonder host the Crows The Old Country Crows were proud to be part of Broadstairs Folk Week 60th Anniversary...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 11, 2025


Special night at The Bedford, Balham!
Crows join 4 other acts/artists in Bedford Showcase The Crows were joined by Kaan, Chris Sagan, Blunden and Matteo Palmieri on the...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 10, 2025


Fun in the Sun at Leas Bandstand, Folkestone...
Weather holds fine for early Sunday afternoon performance Hard at work - Crows prepare for Leas Bandstand performance 3rd August 2025 The...

The Old Country Crows
Aug 9, 2025
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