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  • Devizine in Lockdown, again.

    Devizine in Lockdown, again.

    Here’s our deal, as I see it given new lockdown restrictions. We have an annual reach of approximately 50K, over 80% of which are local. Whatever Devizine can do to help you, we will, but you must let me know about what you’re doing and engaged in for me to promote it. I’m unable to Read more

  • Devizineโ€™s Review of 2020; You Canโ€™t Polish a Turd!

    On Social and Political Mattersโ€ฆ… For me the year can be summed up by one Tweet from the Eurosceptic MEP and creator of the Brexit Party, Nigel Farage. A knob-jockey inspired into politics when Enoch Powell visited his private school, of which ignored pleas from an English teacher who wrote to the headmaster encouraging him Read more

  • The Curious Case of the Christmas Carrot

    The Curious Case of the Christmas Carrot

    Twas down in the cellar of the Vaults where poets meeting to recite verses of yule and a celebrated story-time with Ian Diddams, had become somewhat of a seasonal ritual in old Devizes. Alas it was not to be this time around amidst the many cancelled traditions, but like many events, an adequate substitute has Read more

  • Chris TT Live at Trowbridge Town Hall 2017

    Chris TT Live at Trowbridge Town Hall 2017

    Catching up with more stuff on a quiet(ish) Sunday, this got pushed towards the bottom, Iโ€™ve no valid excuses. Taking you back to April 2017, Brightonโ€™s misfit leftist comic poet-acoustic performer performed at Trowbridgeโ€™s Town Hall for Sheer Music. It would be a gig on his last ever tour. After twenty years Chris announced he Read more

  • ScreamLiteโ€™s New Hero Sounds for NHS Charities Together

    ScreamLiteโ€™s New Hero Sounds for NHS Charities Together

    Perhaps one of the biggest surprises in music reviews for me this year was Typhoidmaryโ€™s Death Trans back in October. Genre-wise, everything about it suggested it wasnโ€™t going to be my cup of tea, but realigning myself, I delved deeper into its emotive and distressing ambiance, and found fondness in its exquisitely dark portrayals, as Read more

  • Human Traffic; Richard Davies & The Dissidents

    Gaining rave reviews and a new European audience, particularly in Spain, I confess Iโ€™m a little late for the party. How can I excuse myself, turkey-stuffing, abundance of toy packaging, putting batteries in gadgets and other Christmassy eggnog shenanigans? Nevertheless, Bucketfull of Brains Records released this album, Human Traffic by Wiltshire-based Richard Davies & The Read more