27th August 2015 Public Service Broadcasting – ‘The Other Side’ With their use of archive samples and narrations atop surging indie rock soundscapes, the London based history fetishists are one of the most novel musical acts around. Although perhaps the… Continue Reading
25th August 2015 Though perhaps best known for her directing of 1992 box office smash ‘Wayne’s World’, and it’s less commercially successful sequel, Penelope Spheeris true legacy as a filmmaker is her 1981 documentary ‘The Decline of Western Civilization’… Continue Reading
24th August 2015 This week we welcomed MogaDisco, the London-based collective with a passion for African music. We first heard about MogaDisco when we had Bristol’s Hi Life Hi Fi on the show – following the great success of that… Continue Reading
24th August 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Bristol Festival of Puppetry 2015 // Where: Puppet Place // When: Thurs 27th Aug – Sun 6th Sept // Cost: VariousBristol Festival of Puppetry is the only English Festival to celebrate the art form of puppetry on stage and… Continue Reading
22nd August 2015 Our photographer Stef Formica has been out and about in Bristol this week armed with her camera and capturing life throughout the city. Here’s a few shots of everyday Bristol life being lived by some of the… Continue Reading
20th August 2015 The Libertines – ‘Gunga Din’ Via a tumultuous ride of acrimony, addiction, intra-band burglary, a triumphant Reading Festival reunion in 2010 and their surprise appearance at Glastonbury this year, ‘Gunga Din’ is the first new release… Continue Reading
18th August 2015 Bojana Kunst is a Slovenian philosopher, dance and theatre theoretician and professor at Justus Liebig University in Geissen. Her latest book, Artist at Work: Proximity of Art and Capitalism, argues that capitalism exploits not art itself, but artistic… Continue Reading
18th August 2015 Artist: John Fairhurst Venue: no1 Harbourside Date: Saturday 22nd August More info There’s blues in John Fairhurst’s head that slips through slide-guitar fingers and gruffed up vocal chords and out into a Southern railroad siding or the killing floors of… Continue Reading