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  • The Tiers of a Clown

    Wiltshire Council outlined what the new restrictions mean for us yesterday. I have copied and pasted it for your reference. Although some parts were accidentally deleted so I had to fill them in, as best as I remembered it reading. Apologies for any slight inaccuracies, but it’s Monday, alright? The actual report can be found Read more

  • Top Twenty Local Music CDs For Christmas

    Top Twenty Local Music CDs For Christmas

    Bag yourself some of our recommended long players for your friends, family or even yourself this Christmas and help a local musical talent. Look at him, Grumpus Maximus, slouching on his sofa-throne investigating the inside of his y-fronts with one hand and clasping a tinnie with the other. Heโ€™ll need Google maps to find his Read more

  • Jon Amorโ€™s Remote Control

    Jon Amorโ€™s Remote Control

    Pop is pop for a reason. Without sounding like a government soundbite, what I mean is, pop, as in the music, is popular for good reason; the catchiness often in the simplicity, which consequently sells. And if it sells, itโ€™s pop, regardless of the many subgenres and youth cultures which an era carries pop along, Read more

  • Beans on Toast Knee Deep in Nostalgia

    Beans on Toast Knee Deep in Nostalgia

    If growing up in Witham meant Braintree appeared to be Shelbyville to our Springfield, I should go no further. The Prodigy are undoubtedly Essexโ€™s finest musical export in the last three decades, next to Colchesterโ€™s Blur, and what did Witham give us? Olly Murs, thatโ€™s who. Though if Jay McAllisterโ€™s hometown evokes my own childhood Read more

  • You Do You, George

    You Do You, George

    A message goes ping from that George Wilding, heโ€™s got a new single out since when we reviewed his band Wildingโ€™s last outing. Are they building up to an EP? I asked, and got the reply, this is a solo one. Then, nought, despite saying if you send it, Iโ€™ll bless it with some words. Read more

  • Tunnel Rat Refurb their Studio for Social Distancing Recordings

    Tunnel Rat Refurb their Studio for Social Distancing Recordings

    Unaware of their sound until now, but Iโ€™ve heard only good things about South Wiltshire duo Illingworth. Via this video you can hear their worth, a wonderfully executed rock power ballad, โ€œSing it.โ€ High time to review their September debut album New Normal based on this, me thinks, but for now weโ€™re here to mention Read more