I didn’t really know where to begin with this one. I’d never heard of Ren Gill until I worked with Dom Joly on a small project and later discovered he was collaborating with this Welsh-born whirlwind who busks around Brighton…
Author: Philip Goddard
A great night of bluesy Americana music was to be had on Monday night at Manchester’s New Century Hall, a venue reopened in 2022 following a £10 million renovation. And a venue that had hosted the likes of The Rolling…
Back in 1987 was the time I heard Then Jerico for the first time with The Motive, nearly 40 years later Mark Shaw’s Then Jerico are touring to celebrate the album ‘First ( The sound of Music)‘ in the UK….
A three‑day rock extravaganza spread across two venues – The Gifford Arms and KK’s Steel Mill. Celebrating its 10th year while supporting local charities chosen by the city’s Mayor. A perfect blend of acoustic sets and high‑voltage rock. Honestly… what’s…
It’s almost time for Stalyfest again. The festival is at Bower Fold, Stalybridge Celtics home ground. Last years festival was brilliant, so friendly and really easy to get to and from. Last year we had Cast and Starsailor and the…
July/August brings possibly the best and most varied line up of the Festival Season. Based in the Lake District, Kendal Calling has always had some of the best line ups in the UK. How did they manage to bag Biffy…