THE BAND Room, billed as the smallest major music venue in the world, hosts top female singers this autumn.

First of theseHollie fullbrook, alias Tiny Ruins, who hails from New Zealand and forced a gorgeous voice and crisp guitar playing.

She spent the last three years touring the world opening for the likes of Beach House, Fleet foxes, The Hanson Family and Calexico and Crowded House’s New Theme.

The latest album Brightly Painted One takes in folk and blues pop, assemblies and has been compared to Laura Marling and Sandy Denny.

The Tiny Ruins on September 5. Call 01751 432900 or visit thebandroom.co.uk for further information.