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9:14am Thursday 18th March 2010
There’s something about girl-boy duos that people seem to really get.
9:09am Thursday 18th March 2010
This week I am going to briefly shine a light on a wonderful venue, albeit a bit out of the way, that has been quietly hosting a whole range of brilliant acts for many years now, namely Riffs Bar.
5:14pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Jethro Tull, Wyvern Theatre, March 16. Tickets £28.50. Call 01793 524481.
5:13pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Ever since Kate Nash released Foundations in 2007 the UK’s music scene has been inundated with copy-cat female vocalists doing their best to imitate her rough ‘n’ ready Laandan Tahn accent, regardless of whether they’re from the big smoke or not. So you can imagine my dismay when I read that 16-year-old singer-songwriter Georgie Vale lists Nash as one of her influences. But, on closer inspection, it seems that Georgie’s influences go much deeper than that.
5:10pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Although a few weeks back I started spotlighting some of the finer music establishments in town, with more gigs going on this week than you could shake a stick like thing at, I’m going to dive straight in.
11:35am Thursday 4th March 2010
POPSTAR Peter Andre will have Swindon’s females swooning in the aisles when he takes to the stage at the Oasis Leisure Centre this weekend.
11:36am Thursday 4th March 2010
This week I am going to take a break from spotlighting local venues and talk about a campaign that you should all get behind.
11:40am Thursday 4th March 2010
If you’re anything like me, you probably won’t have to try too hard to contain your excitement when you hear of the arrival of yet another Red Hot Chili Peppers-influenced band.
10:45am Thursday 25th February 2010
Last week the musical spotlight fell on one of the most compact and bijou of local venues. This week we are at the other end of the scale with one of the few dedicated venues in the town centre.
3:50pm Thursday 18th February 2010
WHEN Showaddywaddy take to the Arts Centre stage at 8pm tonight, there won’t be an empty seat in the house.
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