5 bands, 3 companies, 1 community together for one cause – join UK Live Sound for an exceptional night of live music in support of GRAFT Thames Valley, a Reading-based charity dedicated to helping people with barriers to employment build brighter futures.
With five local and established bands taking the stage, this fundraiser concert promises community spirit at its best. Backed by three local companies and powered by the generosity of our town, every ticket and donation goes directly toward supporting GRAFT’s mission of creating opportunities and changing lives across the Thames Valley.
Live music. Local impact. Lasting change.
Come be part of something bigger – together, we can make a real difference.
The Line-Up
Crazy Diamond
Crazy Diamond plays and pays tribute to the music of Pink Floyd. The band’s approach to Floyd’s music, faithfully honours and admires the band they cover. However, they are not afraid of interpreting with their own flavour, the music they love.
doops
‘doops’ is a dark, brooding alternative rock band with a focus on "hard beats and space riffs". The three-piece band from the Berkshire area have garnered attention from BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, and Musical Bear Records.
Edgar & the Ravens
Edgar & the Ravens is a dark, progressive rock collective weaving shadow and sound into atmospheric storytelling. The band blends brooding melodies, intricate rhythms, and poetic lyricism to summon a mood both beautiful and unsettling.
Veridian
Veridian is an alternative rock band from Reading, UK, known for their anthemic, soaring sounds and catchy hooks. The band has released music and toured extensively, supporting other well-known bands and playing festivals like Download Festival.
The Doors of Perception
The Doors of Perception is a tribute band dedicated to capturing the mystique, poetry, and raw energy of The Doors. They channel the spirit of the late ’60s—where rock, blues, and psychedelia collided to create music that was both timeless and dangerous.