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Review: Heavy Trip – enjoyably daft Finnish heavy metal comedy (available on digital platforms from 5th August)

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Scott Hammond

6th August 2019   Part send up, part love-letter to those who enjoy the sonic sledgehammer that is heavy metal music, Finnish comedy ‘Heavy Trip’ is the light-hearted story of four friends who, after many years of practise – a… Continue Reading →

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Review: The Specials raise spirits at soggy harbourside show

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Scott Hammond

19 July 2019   Twenty-four hours ago within this very amphitheatre, Bernard Sumner was predicting that it was going to “piss down” for tonight’s Specials performance. Last night’s New Order gig was in the context of a sun-baked Bristol harbourside… Continue Reading →

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Review: Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts – loquacious anti-tunes and comic book charm at The Exchange

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Scott Hammond

25th June 2019   The fact that he responded personally from his own email account to arrange my +1 guestlist slot for tonight’s show highlights something rather unique about Jeffrey Lewis. While also not adverse to stewarding his own merch… Continue Reading →

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Love Saves the Day Review: teenagers, gurners and another weekend of world class electronic music

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Conal Dougan

 Another year, another chance for Bristol festival mainstay Love Saves the Day to add to its outstanding legacy for promoting world class electronic music, top notch production, and unbeatable people watching. While underground music aficionados can revel in thumping soundsystems… Continue Reading →

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Love Saves the Day – Who to see and when

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Conal Dougan

Love Saves the Day is back this weekend with an absolutely incredible line-up. Spanning DnB, House, Pop, Disco and more, this year’s festival has something for absolutely everyone. To save you the heartache of choosing between an array of beautiful… Continue Reading →

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Review: Stella Donnelly’s infectiously engaged performance graces Thekla

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Scott Hammond

24th April 2019   “I’ve been here before; I played The Louisiana and there were about four people there” says sprightly Australian singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly as she expresses her gratitude for the significantly larger crowd she’s drawn this evening. If… Continue Reading →

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Review: Equus at Bristol Old Vic – Unerring renewal of equine psychodrama

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Scott Hammond

16th April 2019 Peter Shaffer’s intense psychodrama – inspired by a bizarre real life crime in a small town near Suffolk– is given a dynamic and assured renewal in this co-production between the English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford… Continue Reading →

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Preview: Love Saves the Day announces more lineup additions

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Conal Dougan

With an already heavyweight lineup and tickets heading towards being sold out, Bristol festival season mainstay Love Saves the Day has made further additions to the artists playing over the weekend. Fresh from releasing smash single ‘Roll The Dice’ (which… Continue Reading →

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