14th April 2015 With their new album just a day old, Villagers visited St George’s on the first night of a thirteen date UK tour and the ecclesiastical surroundings proved conducive to the beautifully crafted songs of the… Continue Reading
14th April 2015 Following hot on the heels of its brilliant retelling of Romeo & Juliet, the Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory Company return with a familiar cast and equally impressive results. Moving away from the bard we find ourselves in the… Continue Reading
5th April 2015 As the years go by the guitar band has become an increasingly endangered beast, a sadly inevitable consequence of the ever dwindling ability of those who wield the “axe” to find new and inventive ways of adding to the sonic… Continue Reading
30th March 2015 Do you believe in God? Apparently for 63% Britain’s population the answer to that question will be “No”. Upon being asked this question at the beginning of tonight’s performance, the lack of hands raised in… Continue Reading
27th March 2015 Like a musical Groundhog Polar Bear are here to show us that summer is finally come with their euphorically sun drenched new album Same As You. Newton’s postulation that each and every action has an equal and… Continue Reading
17th March 2015 Bristol’s very own Drum-n-Bass legend Roni Size recently caught up with Red Bull Music Academy Radio to reflect on his long and vaunted career behind the decks. Listen to what the man from St Andrews had to say for… Continue Reading
9th March 2015 Ahead of what promises to be another closely fought, and probably inconclusive election this May, Tariq Ali questions what it would take for the left to stay true to it’s political convictions rather than capitulating to fear. Since… Continue Reading
2nd March 2015 British comedy owes much to the world of University revues. Many of the legendary names that truly define British wit, irreverence and satire, first made their names whilst treading the boards at one or another of our finest academic institutions – Peter Cook, John Cleese, Stephen… Continue Reading