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Sketchbook Records Release Chasing Dolls EP
Out of my comfort zone on this one; being aging punk-ish, emo is a subgenre post my better days. Though the ever-reliable Wikipedia suggests, as a term, it was coined in the late eighties. It either travelled leisurely by airship across the pond, or I’ve had my head up my arse…. If I’m probably best Read more
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Early Bird Tickets go on Sale for Park Farm Music Festival in Devizes
If Devizes Scooter Rally has already established its base at Whistley Road’s Park Farm and Full-Tone are moving to these new pastures, last year the site saw a superb inaugural festival of its own making, Park Farm Music Festival, with the expert knowledge of the good folk who brought us Mantonfest. It’s happening again this Read more
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Devizes Issues Wants You!
Dubiously biased and ruled with an iron fist, the mighty admin of the once popular Devizes Facebook group, Devizes Issues, is using the iconic Great War “Lord Kitchener Wants You” recruitment poster by Alfred Leete to plead for volunteer moderators; jump to it, comrades! Why? Wouldn’t a picture of some Care Bears, or an AI Read more
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Who Broke into Joyrobber’s Car?!
Poor Joyrobber, got his car broken into, on his birthday too, but avenged them in song! Requiem for my Car Window is this mysterious character’s third single to date. I loved the first couple for some strange reason, no point in changing my mind now….. “Have you ever had a really terrible birthday?” Joyrobber asks, Read more
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A Devizes County Councillor, a Trowbridge Carpark, and the Other Half of the Truth Revealed!
“It’s not all that glitter is gold,” Bob Marley sung, “half the story has never been told.” Okay, he was referring to 400 years of institutionalised slave trading on an international and industrial scale, whereas we’re on about a Trowbridge multistorey carpark….. And anyway, the story is there for all to see; Wiltshire Council meetings Read more
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Westbury Town Council Announced Postponement of Westbury White Horse Soap Box Derby 2026
We are saddened to hear Westbury Town Council had to make the difficult decision to postpone the Westbury White Horse Soap Box Derby this week. Planned for May, the decision follows careful and detailed consideration of public safety, regulatory obligations, and the long-term sustainability of this much-valued community event…. Since the first Soap Box Derby Read more
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