{"id":2349130,"date":"2026-03-28T13:03:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T13:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2349130"},"modified":"2026-03-28T13:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T13:03:26","slug":"country-music-and-charity-bands-in-gwent-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/country-music-and-charity-bands-in-gwent-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Country music and charity bands in Gwent this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"subscription-content\">\n<p>\n  <strong>No One Knows at the Upper Cock<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  At The Upper Cock Inn, Cwmbran, &#8216;an amazing quintet of musicians&#8217; will play covers for all tastes. With over 16 years\u2019 experience from weddings to festivals, they promise to raise the roof and get everyone up dancing. The event takes place on Saturday, March 28, from 8pm.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711124\/?type=mds-article-575 575w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711124\/?type=mds-article-962 962w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711124\/?type=mds-article-642 1400w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711124\/?type=mds-article-620 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 575px, (max-width: 992px) 962px, (max-width: 1400px) 1400px, (min-width: 1401px) 1401px\" width=\"100%\"\/><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">Jax Morgan brings country music to The Waterloo Inn <em>(Image: Web)<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Country Music with Jax Morgan<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Enjoy an evening of country tunes at the Waterloo Inn, Nash, as Jax Morgan Music brings live performances and a chance to let your hair loose. The venue will be offering up their\u00a0&#8216;rootin&#8217; tootin&#8217; dirty fries&#8217;, to really get in the spirit.\u00a0There will also be new flavoured spirits to sample from the pub&#8217;s distillery, and plenty of chances for some proper country music dancing. Join the fun on Saturday, March 28, from 8pm.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711121\/?type=mds-article-575 575w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711121\/?type=mds-article-962 962w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711121\/?type=mds-article-642 1400w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711121\/?type=mds-article-620 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 575px, (max-width: 992px) 962px, (max-width: 1400px) 1400px, (min-width: 1401px) 1401px\" width=\"100%\"\/><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">A charity gig is taking place at New Tredegar RFC <em>(Image: Web)<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Charity Event: 3 Bands One Night<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Head to New Tredegar RFC for a charity night in aid of the Wales Air Ambulance. Three bands &#8211; Lost echoes, Fat Fish Junction, and Moosehead &#8211; will perform in one evening, with a raffle and extra fun included to raise as much money as possible. Tickets are \u00a35 per person and are available from the club. The event takes place on Saturday, March 28, from 6.30pm.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711122\/?type=mds-article-575 575w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711122\/?type=mds-article-962 962w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711122\/?type=mds-article-642 1400w, https:\/\/www.southwalesargus.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20711122\/?type=mds-article-620 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 575px, (max-width: 992px) 962px, (max-width: 1400px) 1400px, (min-width: 1401px) 1401px\" width=\"100%\"\/><span class=\"inline-image-caption\">The Cover Lovers will perform at The Three Tuns <em>(Image: Web)<\/em><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>The Cover Lovers Live at The Three Tuns Chepstow<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  End your weekend with live acoustic covers at The Three Tuns, Chepstow. This\u00a0 lovely Sunday afternoon gig offers a chance for a sing-along at a pub known for real ales and views of the castle. 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