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  • Devizine’s IndieDay Outing!

    Well blow me down, cover me in peri-peri sauce and call me Natisha if we’ve had a Devizine event recently. Understandable all things considered. Annoying though, being I passed on the idea of holding a second birthday bash last autumn thinking we’d host or co-host something better in the summer. Crystal ball smashed, see? Face Read more

  • Jon Veale Flicks the Switch

    Jon Veale Flicks the Switch

    How long does it take to take to put together a single, and how much longer during the lockdown? I dunno; don’t ask me, I just write about this stuff, and don’t make a great job of that! I suppose you’ve got pull in all the elements, y’ know, paste together drums and vocals and Read more

  • Bill Green’s Still Lost Demos

    Bill Green’s Still Lost Demos

    Spent a recent evening flicking through old zines I contributed cartoons to, relishing in my own nostalgia. Not egotistically admiring the artwork, or even laughing, rather cringe at most of it. More so because every publication has a backstory; where I was, what the hell I was up to, and thinking, if at all, at Read more

  • Jamie Williams and the Roots Collective Do What They Love, at The Southgate

    Jamie Williams and the Roots Collective Do What They Love, at The Southgate

    He’s a fast learner, that Keanu Reeves; think how he progressed to “the chosen one” in little over an hour and half, while his superiors barely advanced at all; comes with the chosen one job, I suppose. Think cat scene, for example, where this novice presumed déjà vu, but twas a glitch in the Matrix. Read more

  • Open Music Venues, or Do They Hate Art?

    Open Music Venues, or Do They Hate Art?

    The Smart E’s “Sesame’s Treet” bleeped through the hills of a west country location in 1991. There was an air of delight and mirth when someone pointed to the ridge yonder. “Look,” they chuckled, “the pigs are dancing!” Story checked out, I turned my head to witness a couple of police officers jumping and waving Read more

  • Online Auction for All Cannings

    All Cannings Pre-School are holding an auction for the summer! It includes tickets for days out and experiences, plus vouchers and gifts. There will be a post for each item in the auction, with an image and description. Bidders will comment on the post with their maximum bid, hopefully increasing it to beat others over Read more