Song: Bonzo Goes to BitburgArtist: The RamonesYear: 1985 After U.S president Ronald Reagan’s controversial visit to a military cemetery in Bitburg, West Germany in May 1985, The Ramones responded in a melodic rush of furious pop-punk protest with ‘Bonzo Goes… Continue Reading
It may be September, and the long, hazy days of Summer behind us, but considering the sunshine we are set to be bathed in for the rest of the week, our Artist of the Week is UK DJ duo Psychemagik.… Continue Reading
What: Bristol Open Doors // Where: All around Bristol // When: Saturday 13 September 10am – 4pm // Cost: Free Ever wanted to see what was going on behind the closed doors of Bristol most noted buildings? Well, Bristol Doors Open Day offers you… Continue Reading
When such a colourful subject, and a life replete with such chaos and debauchery, is placed within the hands of an Oscar winning documentarian, it is hard to foresee the results as being anything short of compelling. Thus, ‘Finding Fela,’… Continue Reading
Tim Key is an Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, Time Out Comedy Performer of the Year, BAFTA-nominee, and star of Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa and on Thurs 25th September he returns to Bristol to perform at the Tobacco Factory with his hugely… Continue Reading
Donegal mix master Colpey Calling selects his new Track of the Week, as well as the Best Track You’ve Never Heard. Track of the Week Bicep – “Satisfy (John Talabot Alt Mix)” (2014) The alternative mix from John Talabot of… Continue Reading
4th September 2015 Taking the gravity of a Shakespearian classic and injecting it with the experimentalism of a Sid Barrett era Pink Floyd concert sounds quite the task, but this is what Filter Theatre and Tobacco Factory have skilfully managed… Continue Reading
Song: 11:59Artist: BlondieYear: 1978 One of the few Blondie tracks credited solely to keyboardist Jimmy Destri, ’11:59’ stands as a hidden gem amongst the more celebrated tracks from 1978’s iconic “Parallel Lines.” Departing from their purely punk and new wave… Continue Reading