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Between the Lines; Melksham’s Upcoming Teen Band
We remain in awe of the deserved success of indie-pop band The Sunnies, which has continued to flourish since winning Take the Stage at the Neeld two years ago. But is their hometown ready for the next big teen sensation? If so, I’m predicting it will be Between the Lines, because it should be Between… Read more
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Static Moves at The Three Crowns Devizes
Bussing into Devizes Saturday evening, a gaggle (I believe is the appropriate collective noun) of twenty-something girls from Bath already on-board, disembark at The Market Place. One cries out her desperation for the loo, but there’s no detours to another bar en-route for relief, they’re steadfast to their destination, The Three Crowns; a wise choice….… Read more
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Send Your Camel To Bed! The Brand New Heavies Headline Sunday at Minety Music Festival
Heaven’s holding a half moon tonight, a secret I’ve gotta spill, shining for all going to the Minety Music Festival in July…. Seeming not content with just awesome headliners The Fun Lovin’ Criminals on the Saturday evening, Toploader and The Stereo MCs on Sunday, organisers of this, which I hailed the best local festival last… Read more
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Bouffon! JP Oldfield’s Debut EP in Review
Once the demonic entity Spring-Heeled Jack entered folklore it became subject to many books and plays, diluting the once real threat of this Victorian bogeyman into a mockery of mass hysteria and hoaxes. If our local upcoming blues soloist JP Oldfield is resurrecting the legend as an opening to his forthcoming debut EP, Bouffon, the… Read more
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Jamie Hawkins’ Teeth and Side Owl Short Films
Devizes singer-songwriter Jamie Hawkins, famed for poignant narrative in his songs and one-third Lost Trade, has always had a passion for filmmaking; Teeth is the breakthrough worth chatting about….or chattering about! What started as simple yet amusing animations as Team Biscuit and the obligatory music video for his sole projects and those with The Lost… Read more
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The Emporium in Devizes to Close
If Devizes boasts an abundance of independent gift shops of unique and exquisite or often novelty items in the face of a national pandemic of boarded up storefronts, it’s saddening to hear today The Emporium on St Johns Street is to close….. It has been a stalwart in our town centre for generations, as long… Read more
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