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REVIEW – Jack Grace Band @ The Southgate, Devizes – Saturday 1st February 2020
Live Music At Its Very Best Andy Fawthrop It was Saturday night, which could mean only one thing – free live music at The Southgate! Jack Grace was a figure new to me, so thought I better give him a good old listen – be rude not to. And so pleased that I made the… Read more
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A Skandal in Marlborough
Broke my hibernation last night to trek across the downs and catch Swindon’s Skandals play the Lamb in Marlborough; well worth the effort…… “Some proper drum and bass,” yelled frontman of The Skandals, Mark Colton during the break of a Bad Manners’ Special Brew cover, “not like the shit the kids listen to today!” In… Read more
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Word from the top; Mayoral Fundraising Events
Word from the top, I’m always happy to receive a message from our mayor. Although, I might be remanded to the town gaols for my inexcusable misuse of photoshop. I think Judy Rose is a great choice, in my defence, yet I just like mayors in general, most likely from being a lifelong fan of… Read more
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REVIEW – Jon Walsh @ The White Bear, Devizes – Sunday 27th January 2020
Mr Versatility Andy Fawthrop Having got a couple of hours to spare before the evening’s Rockfiles gig at Long Street Blues Club (see elsewhere), I thought I’d pop into the White Bear for a couple of looseners, and to see Jon Walsh, a performer new to me. Using both acoustic and resonator guitars, Jon clearly… Read more
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Half Term Worries Over; things to do with little ones during February half-term…
Don’t panic, and reach for the crate of wine, it’s only a half-term holiday. Plus, we’ve some solutions to keep them from wearing their X-Box out. So, without further a-do here’s the lowdown on exciting activities and events to engage their little minds, and help keep your sanity! Events which run through the week are… Read more
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REVIEW; Long Street Blues Club Weekender
January Blues Banished! Andy Fawthrop Two days up at the Con Club this week for Long Street Blues Club’s “Beat The January Blues” Week-ender. On Saturday night we had a packed room to listen to Liam Ward & Malcolm Thorne (support) and the Kirk Fletcher band. Ward & Thorne, who are new names to me,… Read more
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