Gig Reviews Review: Saturday at Forward’s Festival, featuring the effulgent stylings of Ezra Collective Author Conal Dougan Date August 25, 2025 In previous years, Forwards Festival has had an end-of-term feel to it, being the...
Theatre Review: Barleycorn – a rustic and delightfully silly musical comedy at Wardrobe Theatre Author Scott Hammond Date August 10, 2025 (Photo by Jake McKeown) With an adroitly conceived stew of song, dance, audience participation...
Documentaries, Film Review: Beyond Trainspotting – The World of Irvine Welsh Author Scott Hammond Date July 28, 2025 During this consistently stifling summer of 2025, there’s been more than just a whiff...
Gig Reviews Review: Local heroes Stereophonics conquer Cardiff at Principality Stadium Author Scott Hammond Date July 13, 2025 For the second weekend in a row, Cardiff’s 74,500 capacity Principality Stadium is playing...
Gig Reviews Review: Supergrass kick off Bristol Sounds with dynamic 30th anniversary celebration Author Scott Hammond Date June 28, 2025 (Photo by Holly Bradley) Considering that Britpop-era survivors Supergrass are currently in the midst...
Music Preview: The promise of five nights of spectacular live music as Bristol Sounds return for 2025 Author Scott Hammond Date June 18, 2025 With the promise of successive nights of quality acts, and blissful summer evenings astride...
Gig Reviews Review: Elly Hopkins’ single release party and effortless genre shift at Ill Repute (6/6/25) Author Scott Hammond Date June 8, 2025 Perhaps it’s an indictment on my loosening grasp as to the joys lurking within...
Uncategorized Review: The Horne Section crease up Bristol Beacon Author Conal Dougan Date June 5, 2025 Fifteen years ago, back before Alex Horne had established himself as a National Comedy...