Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Masquerade Ball at the Christmas Spiegeltent, Tim Peake & The Shimmer Band

14th December 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Masquerade Ball // Where: Christmas Spiegeltent // When: Sat 19th Dec (8.00pm)  // Cost: £22Swerving a line between black tie do, festival chic and low down ‘n’ dirty, the Spiegeltent Masquerade Ball is a firm fixture, and one of… Continue Reading

Review: Fresh from a second Mercury Music Prize nomination, Ghostpoet brings the house down at the Marble Factory

 23rd November 2015 Success of the kind Mecury Music Prize nominated Ghostpoet (Obara Ejimiwe) is currently achieving can be something of a double-edged sword. On the one hand extra album sales and waves of new fans bring with it many perks and… Continue Reading

Review: Back to their very best The Orb take Thekla to the moon

   21st November 2015 Armed with their 13th album, Moonbuilding 2703 AD, The Orb (Alex Paterson & Thomas Fehlmann) return to Bristol to prove that age is no obstacle for one of British dances’ pioneering acts. Following several collaborative albums featuring the likes… Continue Reading

Must See Mondays – Events of The Week: The Orb, Trip the Light Fantastic & Totterdown Front Room Arts Trail

16th November 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: The Orb // Where: Thekla // When: Sat 21st November (7pm) // Cost: £24 Fresh from releasing their 13th Studio album Moonbuilding 2703 AD, to great acclaim it must be noted, The Orb return to Bristol’s Thekla this November for their latest tour. The current album… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of The Week: Sanctum, Light & Islanders

2nd November 2015 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Theaster Gates ‘Sanctum’ // Where: Temple Church // When: Thurs 29th Oct – Sat 21st November // Cost: FreeThis autumn, a remarkable structure has risen from within the bombed out remains of Temple Church in Bristol. For 24 days, this 14th century site is… Continue Reading

Review: From busking in NYC to headline tours The Felice Brothers delight The Marble Factory

   22nd July 2015  Bowling into town like a Steinbeck dust cloud, former New York buskers The Felice Brothers could easily be mistaken for being characters lifted right out of one of the great mans novels, given their achingly beautiful… Continue Reading

Creative clubbing institution elrow comes to Motion this December

16th July 2015 Creative clubbing institution elrow, bring their renowned party spectacle to the UK for a series of three special daytime events across the summer and Bristol’s legendary Motion is among the lucky blighters to be selected for a… Continue Reading