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Party in the Car Park
Read more: Party in the Car ParkThere’s something special about outdoor gigs – the fresh air, the space to dance, and the atmosphere that builds as the music carries into the evening. On Sunday 4th May 2025, TOAST had the pleasure of bringing live music to the Party in the Car Park event at Nethergreen Working Men’s Club, and it turned…
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Summer Round Up
Read more: Summer Round UpIt’s been a comfortably busy summer of live music. Not too hectic, but with just enough gigs to prevent the cobwebs from forming and the fingers seizing up. We’ve played as a trio, tried out a new guitarist, added some songs to the repertoire and experienced some exotic dancing from some very drunk bridesmaids. Yes…
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Katie O’Brien’s Sheffield
Read more: Katie O’Brien’s SheffieldWe found ourselves back at Katie O’Brien’s in Sheffield in March for another 90 minutes of 90s and 00s guitar hits. The “green room” is becoming more habitable. The tool boxes and plasterboard have gone and there are some lights, which is nice. We’d hoped to chuck in a few new tunes to the set…
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Katie O’Brien’s Sheffield
Read more: Katie O’Brien’s SheffieldToast were invited to play at the opening weekend of Katie O’Brien’s Sheffield, an Irish Tavern just off West Street. It has been a long time since we played at a bar in Sheffield. Indeed let the record show that our last performance at a bar was at West Street Live back in 2017. I wouldn’t go…
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West Street Live 16 July 2017
Read more: West Street Live 16 July 2017It’s summer and we find ourselves again at West Street Live for another evening of 90s classics and 00s guitar hits. It’s the second time this year we’ve played Sheffield’s best live music bar and the West Street Live audience did not disappoint. You know you’ve made it when the rider consists of semi chilled…
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West Street Live 21st April 2017
Read more: West Street Live 21st April 2017A welcome return to West Street Live and our first gig of 2017. This wasn’t for lack of interest but because of injury. Our drummer, Andy had to have an operation on his ankle and songs just don’t sound the same without a pounding kick drum running through them so we’ve had to turn down…
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West Street Live, 11th of June
Read more: West Street Live, 11th of JuneWe closed a busy weekend of gigging with a couple of sets at West Street Live following a cancellation they’d had. The crowd took a bit of warming up as England had just drawn with Romania in their opening match of Euro 16. The stage at WSL is becoming quite familiar now and nerves are…
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West Street Live 29th of April
Read more: West Street Live 29th of AprilOur second West Street Live gig of 2016 went off with out incident. The booze component of our fee was a case of just in date cider, mmmmm… new tunes included Muse’s Time is Running Out with appropriately nasal distorted bass which made everyone sit up and pay attention and Take Me Out which went…
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West Street Live 16 January 2016
Read more: West Street Live 16 January 2016Our lead singer and drummer were both tangled up in a theatre production over Christmas putting a rather large dent in our rehearsal schedule. Never the less, by packing a couple of extra sessions into the first half of January we found ourselves polished, primed and ready to take the roof off West Street Live. It…
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The Washington, Sheffield
Read more: The Washington, SheffieldWe’d been rehearsing regularly at James’ parents house for a couple of months. I know we had several songs down. These were probably Song 2, Are You Going To Be My Girl, Sit Down, Mr Brightside, Don’t Look Back Into The Sun and a handful of others. I’m not sure who managed to snag this…
















