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Author: Scott Hammond

Review: Little Women in Black – another laugh filled festive mashup

Posted on November 26, 2021 by Scott Hammond

26th November 2021   In preserving what is now a decade long tradition of marrying two disparate cultural works to delightfully comic effect, The Wardrobe Theatre’s end of year show has become a fixture for show-goers across the city. This… Continue Reading →

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Review: Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights injected with brio at Old Vic

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Scott Hammond

20th October 2021   (Photo: Steve Tanner) The work of Emma Rice, Artistic Director of Wise Children, has graced the Old Vic stage several times in recent years, and her excellent and idiosyncratic productions – featuring puppets, songs, a gender… Continue Reading →

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Review: Fontaines DC convincingly stake a claim for rock star eminence at O2 Academy

Posted on October 14, 2021 by Scott Hammond

13th October 2021   A five-star Guardian review of DC Fontaines’ show at the University of Liverpool earlier this month saw them brandished with the oft touted, and seldom anything but hyperbolic, moniker of a “once in a generation” guitar… Continue Reading →

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Review: The Beatles and India (available now on digital platforms)

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Scott Hammond

6th October 2021   While filming 1965 film ‘Help!’, George Harrison picked up a sitar being used by musicians in a restaurant scene and thus began The Beatles guitarist’s life encompassing obsession with Indian music, and Indian culture in general.… Continue Reading →

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Review: Dot To Dot Bristol returns in late September special

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Scott Hammond

25th September 2021                 Last weekend saw the return of Dot To Dot Festival’s bonanza of live music – over 120 acts performing on 16 stages across 11 city centre venues during a… Continue Reading →

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Preview: Dot To Dot 2021 – Our Top 5 Festival Picks

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Scott Hammond

Live music having ground to a halt over the last eighteen months, this year’s Dot To Dot Festival – the first since May 2019 – will offer Bristol gig enthusiasts the ideal opportunity to make up for lost time and… Continue Reading →

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Review: IDLES reside over The Downs, and a return in earnest of local live music

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Scott Hammond

3rd September 2021    And we’re back. A full 550 days after The Fix covered Halifax indie, space-rock merchants The Orielles at SWX on 2nd March 2020, the recent revival of Bristol’s live music scene – aided by IDLES’ back… Continue Reading →

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What does lockdown mean for our music venues?

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Scott Hammond

15th May 2020 When March 2020 saw the implementation of social distancing measures which sent the world into lockdown, the Covid-19 pandemic – as of today, the cause of approximately 300,000 deaths worldwide – also began to ravage the global… Continue Reading →

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