On a day when the UK’s hottest temperature on record was achieved multiple times throughout the country – the thermometer eventually reaching its acme with 36.1C recorded in Gosport, Hampshire – one fears the worst upon venturing forth to Canon’s… Continue Reading
(Photo by Holly Bradley) Considering that Britpop-era survivors Supergrass are currently in the midst of UK festival dates marking the 30th anniversary of debut album I Should Coco, it’s one of those facts that drive home that time is passing… Continue Reading
With the promise of successive nights of quality acts, and blissful summer evenings astride Bristol’s scenic harbourside, Bristol Sounds continues to provide a late June treat for local live music aficionados. This year’s event, featuring five headline acts and a… Continue Reading
27th June 2022 Having begun with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds’ pre-Glastonbury show last Wednesday night, this year’s Bristol Sounds – the largest to date with a programme of six quality headliners performing over consecutive evenings – ended in… Continue Reading
26th June 2022 When three unfamiliar musicians enter stage left at 8.30pm and perform a short instrumental interlude, one can be forgiven for feeling a slight sense of confusion. A rugged, long haired guitarist stands in the spot once… Continue Reading
For Bristol music fans not available, committed or opulent enough to dive headlong into a five day, late June binge on Worthy Farm, Bristol Sounds has become a reliable salve to anyone suffering from Glasto envy. With the multi-date event… Continue Reading