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  • Old Habits of Treetop Flyers

    Old Habits of Treetop Flyers

    Mega-retrospective bliss, this album from London’s Treetop Flyers, got me reminiscing….. An expression of mixed emotions hung on my dadโ€™s face as he sauntered past my bedroom. โ€œWhat you listening to?โ€ he grumbly enquired. Heโ€™s joined the dots between my music listening habits and his diminishing record collection, โ€œyeah? I used to have that albumโ€ฆ.โ€ Read more

  • The Strange Case of the Bin-Like War Memorial

    The Strange Case of the Bin-Like War Memorial

    A Devizes resident, Simon Frankland on a Sunday stroll with his dog, stops to take a snap of an odd concrete rectangle on the grass verge of London Road, opposite the Aster Group building. Posting it to Facebook group, The Devizes Issue caused something of a mysterious stir, because while it rather resembles one of Read more

  • Survival of the Friendliest with Beans on Toast

    Survival of the Friendliest with Beans on Toast

    Another year, another birthday for Jay McAllister, aptly codenamed Beans on Toast. Staying true to his birthday tradition, heโ€™s opened a new tin, and this one has little sausages of optimism in it.….. Aptly named, because I like Beans on Toast, as much as I like beans on toast, and I really like beans on Read more

  • Webb Dreams of a White Christmas

    Webb Dreams of a White Christmas

    If we had a lot to say about Webbsโ€™ head-turning metal EP Disenchanted, back in August, thereโ€™s a version of Irving Berlinโ€™s classic, White Christmas out tomorrow, Friday 3rd December, here. Yeah, itโ€™s a sluggish haul building into Webbโ€™s emblematic hard rock style, and the sonic fuzz-box crooning will shake the baubles off your tree! Read more

  • Wiltshire to Freeze in Ice Age Temperatures, Especially Devizes!

    We’ve teamed up with Wiltshire Live to bring you this clickbait and vastly overemphasised weather warning exclusive.…. The MET Office (MET stands for my exaggerated template) forecasts plummeting temperatures are to hit Wiltshire this week, as if it was December or something. Being our friends at Wiltshire Live detest murder capital of the world, Devizes, Read more

  • Wiltshire Blues & Soul Club Brings Blues Royalty to Devizes

    Wiltshire Blues & Soul Club Brings Blues Royalty to Devizes

    If local media are reporting tomorrowโ€™s arrival of the Duchess of Cornwall to Devizes, here to browse Wiltshire Museumโ€™s Ravilious Downland Man exhibition, and erm, wave and stuff, here at Devizine weโ€™d rather do cartwheels over the breaking news of Wiltshire Blues & Soul Clubโ€™s spring time ball, which promises to bring local blues royalty Read more