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April Warming with Asa Murphy as Buddy Holly
The Corn Exchange, Devizes most prestigious and largest venue, sets to rock n roll on April 6th when Asa Murphy and gang brings his hit Liverpool show, Buddy Holly Lives to town. Posting a rehearsal video on Facebook this week proved a plan, it sounds marvellous. Asa also made an appearance at Devizes Books last… Read more
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Modern School Class Photo; a Whinge
Remember school class photograph day? When your mum spruced your up uniform, combed every strand of hair in place until fixed like Action Man’s, prior to leaving the house, for you only to roll around the school field’s mud pit half an hour later? You’d parade into the hall with your mates, shirt tucked in… Read more
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With A Little Help From My Friends
Tamsin Quin and Friends; Friday 22nd March at The Southgate, Devizes…. By Andy Fawthrop Nothing quite warms the cockles of your heart as much as attending a local, home-town gig featuring home-grown talent, so Friday night up at the Southgate was a real treat. Tamsin Quin has been going great guns lately, having recently… Read more
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Little Geneva take the Cellar Bar hostage for the Night
Little concern, Little Geneva fulfil expectations down the little Cellar Bar last night…… Awoke this morning and, on BBC Breakfast, witness middle-aged folk pulling themselves through an underground tunnel on a wheeled tea-tray, replicating the great escape on its anniversary. Unless you were there, or you’re Dr Who, you’ve no hope of comprehending… Read more
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Devizes Arts Festival’s FREE Fringe Events
A man of my word, ambiguity remains more in the “when.” Yes, I suggested last week we regroup “tomorrow” for a closer focus on the Devizes Arts Festival’s free fringe events; I can only apologise, it’s been nine days. Whatcha gonna do? It’s not until June anyway, relax! Proudly managing the fringe events, Phillipa noted,… Read more
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Over Boot Hill to the Southgate
With the distinctive odour of stodgy crusty nourishing the air, the Southgate Inn Devizes jam-packed once again, this time in anticipation of a plentiful tequila-guzzling gang, breakneck banjos, and feathery lunacy, under the banner of those Boot Hill All Stars. If there’s a band in the area I’ve been meaning to check out more… Read more
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