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Nothing Rhymes with Orange at Devizes Corn Exchange
By Florence Lee. Images by Kiesha Films. Booking Devizes’ most prestigious venue, The Corn Exchange was mighty ambitious for newly formed promoter Lost Monkey Productions, but to say that Nothing Rhymes with Orange was a marvel last night would be an understatement. They completely enthralled the whole hall and captivated the attention of everyone listening…..… Read more
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Beskar’s Ella Fitzgerald Collaboration with Huntr/s
Scottish music producer Beskar made our song of the week feature in June with drum n bass doubleA The Prophecy, featuring Devizes vocalist Chrissy Chapman, aka Huntr/s, and they’ve returned today with another rolling tune on Grand Theft Audio, which even if you’re not into drum n bass you’ll recognise…… They’ve taken Ella Fitzgerald’s Fever… Read more
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Lavington Community Choir dazzles with The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Review by Karen Cannings. Photography by Gail Foster. Market Lavington Community Hall was filled with music and applause on Friday 7th July, as Lavington Community Choir presented their summer concert under the direction of Paula Boyagis….. The choir showcased their vocal skills and versatility in a range of jazz-inspired songs, accompanied by a talented jazz… Read more
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William The Conqueror to Invade Sound Knowledge, Marlborough!
Yeah, not really who you’re thinking of, you history swot! Rather the Cornish Americana/English alternative folk-rock trio of multi-instrumentalists Ruarri Joseph, Naomi Holmes, and Harry Harding, who’s unique blend of genres from both sides of the Atlantic can be heard on albums such as 2017’s Proud Disturber of the Peace and 2021’s Maverick Thinker. Yeah,… Read more
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Becca Maule’s Teenage Things
I mean, yeah, press releases can be as handy as sitting next to Einstein in a physics test, but reviewing music isn’t an exact science, and while they speed up the process it’s tempting to allow them to spoon-feed you. Sometimes it’s a pleasant surprise to go in blind, as it was with Teenage Things,… Read more
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Weekly Roundup of Events in Wiltshire: 12th – 18th July 2023
Another summery week ahead of us, and our weekly report on all the stuff we’ve found to do. We will continue to support all local events and we won’t succumb to petty squabbling about any of them, by anyone. It seems unfair that we seem to get minimal respect for what we do by a… Read more
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