21st May 2015 Exploring male friendship, the altering dynamic of relationships over time and posing questions as to theatre’s potential role in the world, Tim Crouch and Andy Smith’s play delivers in its own uniquely quiet and understated manner.… Continue Reading
21st May 2015 With our weekly Throwback Thursday article suffering from lack of interest due in most part to the hubristic whims of dead rock stars (not even the sniff of a retweet by the likes of Roy ‘The Big… Continue Reading
15th May 2015 In these times of ecological decline, corporate hegemony and inequality in various forms, it is all too easy for one to feel pessimistic. In writer and director Chris Goode’s thought provoking verbatim piece ‘Stand’, however, we… Continue Reading
11th May 2015 With frontman Sam France’s penchant for volatile stage antics (smashing himself in the face with a microphone, climbing speaker-stacks, confronting hecklers, breaking his own leg), Californian psychedelic rockers Foxygen have established a growing reputation for… Continue Reading
Californian retro, psychedelic rockers visited Bristol this week. It was quite an insane show – here’s the evidence… Read our review. [gallery_bank type=”images” format=”thumbnail” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” special_effect=”none” animation_effect=”fadeIn” album_title=”false” album_id=”42″] Photographs by Stef Formica
Song: I WonderArtist: The GantsYear: 1967 A little known 60s garage rock band from Mississippi, The Gants provided an infectious burst of breezy two minute pop with their 1967 B-side ‘I Wonder’; a song that, like the band, has since… Continue Reading
2nd May 2015 After the positive critical reception of 2012’s Get Disowned and their acquiring of a record deal with flagship independent label Saddle Creek Records towards the end of 2014, the time seemed ripe for Philadelphia indie… Continue Reading
Norfolk six piece Wooden Arms bring their eclectic melding of classical music structures and instrumentation with modern folk melodies to The Louisiana later this week. As well as the de rigueur instruments of piano, guitars and drums, the Norwich band… Continue Reading