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Single review – Bubblegum Hypnosis, Beachy Blues

06/07/2020 Kevin Gaughan 0
Beachy Blues mystifies the summer that is yet to happen. Marrying Mac DeMarco with Homeshake at the seaside, they make their own version of sad bastard music.

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Coronavirus – Live streams

08/04/2020 Kevin Gaughan 0
A collection of musicians/bands doing live streams while social distancing is in force during the COVID 19 pandemic. Please also see our Gig Guide for other stream events.

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Interview – We speak to The Blinders ahead of the release of their new album ‘Fantasies Of A Stay At Home Psychopath’

19/03/2020 Kevin Gaughan 0
Hail the new order, The Blinders are back. After getting their twisted tunes out in the world, followed by months of studio silence, they’ve shed the skins of revolutionaries and turned upside-down on the second album, Fantasies Of A Stay At Home Psychopath. Bassist Charlie McGough commented on their new-found fantasies and ways of expression.

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Review – Qawwali – NFAK Tribute Tour at The Y Theatre, Saturday 29th February 2020

09/03/2020 Kevin Gaughan 0
As part of Qawwali UK’s Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan tribute tour, Chand Ali Khan Qawwal & Party performed their own renditions of classic qawwali songs to a packed and enraptured audience at Leicester’s Y Theatre.

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The rise of festivals

29/02/2020 Trevor Locke 0
Going to Gigs Wednesday 11th October 2017 republished on 29th February 2020 Instalment 7 by Trevor Locke In this issue: How festivals changed the face […]

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