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Nothing Rhymes With Orange Storm The Southgate
If The Southgate is Devizes’ finest and most reliable pub music venue, it’s usually favoured by an adult crowd. Yet it’s without doubt that Nothing Rhymes With Orange is the most cherished Gen Z band in town. Having not played Devizes since summer, it was a certainty such a free gig would crash the age demographic… Read more
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The Late but Great Devizes Christmas Shopping Guide!
Something I was trying to skive off doing this year, being time consuming, is a local Christmas shopping piece, but then this terrible roadworks situation occurred, and not knowing when it would end I invited local businesses with websites and/or delivery options to send us their links. Now we can happily declare DEVIZES IS OPEN,… Read more
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Courting Ghosts Live Stream For Visual Radio Arts
I’m enjoy Monday’s stream from the wonderful Visual Radio Arts, recorded right here in Devizes. They’ve been hosting some great shows recently, from Richard Wileman and Amy Fry, John Watterson, and the Honey Pot. This week was the turn of west country folk-rock band Courting Ghosts…… The first band I managed to catch at last… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 13th – 19th December 2023
It’s beginning to look a lot like…. our weekly roundup of what we’ve found to do in the wilds of Wiltshire this week….. How many sleeps are left? I cheat, I have two sleeps a day, it’s an age thing….. Please be aware this is not comprehensive and new events can and might yet still… Read more
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This ain’t no upwardly mobile freeway; Oh no, this is the road to Devizes
Ha! And you all thought ‘Driving Home for Christmas’ would be the go-to Chris Rea song while getting across Devizes, but in fact it’s ‘The Road to Hell!’ If you had the bizarre notion that engineering works were supposed to be coordinated by county councils, please seek medical attention, allowing yourself an extra millennium or… Read more
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Sparks in the Darkness: Cephid Takes Electronica to New Dimensions
Just when I think every musician within a ten-mile radius is under our radar, another one pops up, and usually, they produce electronic music. So, I say, look, I know Devizes is a blues town, but Devizine covers all arts, and besides, I’m an old raver; ergo, if you’re creating music, electronic or not, you’re… Read more
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