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  • REVIEW โ€“ Navajo Dogs @ The Southgate, Devizes โ€“Saturday 8th February 2020

    REVIEW โ€“ Navajo Dogs @ The Southgate, Devizes โ€“Saturday 8th February 2020

    Pub Rock Is Alive and Well Andy Fawthrop After the previous nightโ€™s superb gig with The Arnie Cottrell Tendency (see other review elsewhere in Devizine), it was back to The Southgate for something completely different. From gentle Americana on a Friday to straight-up pub-rock on a Saturday night. Part of me was concerned that the… Read more

  • REVIEW โ€“ Arnie Cottrell Tendency @ The Southgate, Devizes โ€“Friday 7th February 2020

    REVIEW โ€“ Arnie Cottrell Tendency @ The Southgate, Devizes โ€“Friday 7th February 2020

    Live Music At Its Very Best Andy Fawthrop Friday night is music night, so where else to go other than the ever-welcoming Southgate? Once again Dave and Deb had found a wonderful band to fill the pub….. I managed to miss the very start of the gig, but then stayed to catch the rest of… Read more

  • The Worldโ€™s Most Famous Fences!

    The Worldโ€™s Most Famous Fences!

    Slow news week, our local rag The Gazelle & Herod decided to report on the countryโ€™s most vital subject, Philip Schofieldโ€™s sexual orientation, as if he lives in Burbage or somewhere, so why canโ€™t I focus on something irrelevant too? Like the worldโ€™s most famous fences. Yeah, as you ponder daring to whisk across your… Read more

  • White Horse Opera’s Spring Concert

    Spring, thatโ€™s what we need to be talking about today! Iโ€™m getting my shades and sun tan lotion ready. Plus, White Horse Opera’s Spring Concert this year will be on Friday 20th March at 7.30pm in Devizes Town Hall. It will include Haydn’s Creation, Donizetti’s L’Elisir D’amore and Ruddigore by Gilbert and Sullivan. โ€œA musical… Read more

  • Daydream Runaways Light the Spark Live

    Daydream Runaways Light the Spark Live

    Daydream Runaways are reflecting back to the start of their career together, even if itโ€™s only a year ago! Still worthy to mention this live session recording of their debut single โ€œLight the Spark,โ€ which we glowingly reviewed on its release last April, here. On their website it reads, โ€œrecorded and filmed in an intimate… Read more

  • Will You Dare to Propose at the Town Hall this Leap Year, Ladies?

    Good for old St Bridget, a 5th Century Irish nun who whinged to St Patrick, about women waiting too long for their suitors to propose. You see, ladies, you can’t blame modern man, we’ve always been this rubbish. 5th Century lads didn’t even have X-Box as an excuse. In a bold stand for feminism, five… Read more