8th January 2015 If Nick Drake had “gone electric” perhaps he would sound something akin to Bristol’s The Lasting Days. The softness of their sound and the intricately layered magic with which they infuse their tunes certainly calls to mind… Continue Reading
What: Muppits Die Hard by The Wardrobe Theatre // Where: Above The White Bear (BS2 8BS) // When: Weds 10th Dec to Sat 17th Jan (8pm) // Cost: £5 Following hot on the heels of previous years’ sell-out successes Se7en Dwarfs and Oedipuss In Boots, The Wardrobe… Continue Reading
So, it’s that time of year where the music press fill their pages with simplistic, superficial summaries of the past 12 months…and we at The Fix are no different! However, instead of giving you a list of a million songs… Continue Reading
15 November 2014 If there were prizes for long-term commitment in an industry notoriously obsessed with youth, then industrial electro-goth outfit Das Fluff’s experienced lineup would be near to the top of the shortlist. But their lack-lustre Bristol gig at… Continue Reading
What: Spiegeltent Masquerade Ball // Where: Waterfront, Bristol (BS1 5LL) // When: Sat 20th Dec (7pm – late) // Cost: £22 Undoubtedly one of the highlights of the 2013 season, and sold out before any other event, the Spiegeltent returns this festive season… Continue Reading
4th December 2014 Sometimes things just work. You can’t really explain it, but they just do. Be it balsamic vinegar in a dessert, or flamenco and heavy metal, it may seem odd at first but once you get over the… Continue Reading
What: War Game // Where: Bristol Old Vic// When: Tues 11 – Sat 22 Nov (7pm) // Cost: £12/£7.50 conc. War Game tells the story of the opening months of the First World War through the eyes of a village football team who sign up, train,… Continue Reading
The Travelling Band are a Manchester folk-collective who are at first glance seem unremarkable and whose ambitions remain distinctly unambitious. The name doesn’t help, harking back as it does to an imagined sixties nostalgia land of Woodstock and Monterey; reconstituted… Continue Reading