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Month: March 2024

Gig review – Holly Humberstone at the O2 Academy, Tuesday 12th March 2024

28/03/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
with Medium Build Reviewed by Phil Taylor (see his Music Observer blog here) I make no secret of the fact that I’m a Holly Humberstone fan. […]

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Gig review – Metal to the Masses heat 1 at Duffy’s Bar, Sunday 3rd March 2024

24/03/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
with Feral State, Skeyth, Massasauga, Wollow and Torchbearer Reviewed by Simon Ball Organised by Resin Events First about the venue. It’s nicely rammed. The sound […]

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Gig review – Liz Stringer at The Soundhouse, Saturday 16th March 2024

21/03/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
Her voice was deep and strong, the songs pre-empted by a meandering building of context, a conversation at a show with a man who nearly lost everything due to his alcohol abuse issues;

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Interview – Singer/songwriter Liz Stringer

08/03/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
It’s a much more intimate setting and I get to take the time to talk about the songs and provide some context for the stories I’m telling, so I really love it.

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Gig review – Okapi at The Clarence, Hinckley, Saturday 2nd March 2024

07/03/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
If you find you have a need for booty-shaking Saturday night drinking music, then Okapi will surely satisfy

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De Montfort Hall
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Firebug
O2 Academy
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