Category Archives: Gigs & Reviews

Great night at the Brudenell with our favourite flute player, Laura J Martin, treating us to crazy loops and a whole lot of beautiful tunes that had the social club in raptures. Both support acts were quiet guitar players who … Continue reading →

The Lemonheads come to town to play ‘It’s a Shame About Ray‘ in all its glory and a whole other set of thrashy harmonious loveliness besides. What should have been a riotous occasion was instead just ‘okay’ with only sporadic … Continue reading →

Wire played a blistering set that spanned their whole career and unlike a lot of bands still going from the 70’s, their new stuff is arguably better than their old. The new blade on guitar complemented their sound wonderfully with … Continue reading →

Having a 331/3 party is a great idea (I never got around to it but I did have one when 45). ACR have entered their 4th decade as a band on good form (check out 2008’s ‘Mind Made Up’ LP) and tonight’s show saw them reviewing their career over 2 sets in chronological order. Continue reading →

Musicport is a 3 day indoor festival held at Bridlington Spa and I was lucky to attend a couple of days thanks to Boy-Lee who lives just up the road.There was a massive amount of talent on show from Brid bluegrass locals ‘Whisky Dogs’ to the anti apartied giant Hugh Masekela. From Goldies band of marvelous misfits to Kentucky saw players. Continue reading →