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The Oak Festival; The Best Thing to Hit Pewsey Since…..?!
Yet to witness it myself but heard on the grapevine, the blossoming liveliest place to be in Pewsey at the moment, is, apparently the Royal Oak. Wiltshire Music Events, who brought us CrownFest in Bishops Cannings and sold out Devizes Corn Exchange with The Marley Experience, has been at the forefront of furnishing the pub… Read more
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Devizes Welcomes New Coffee Shop, Caffe Vialottie
Devizes welcomed a charming new coffee shop to The Market Place today, called Caffe Vialottie; I thought it best to drop by, poke my nose in….. Caffe Vialottie takes over the listed number 35, where the cherished Times Square closed its doors for the final time in June 2024. The walls are adorned with some… Read more
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La Belle Hélène; White Horse Opera’s Debut at The Wharf Theatre
Seems odd the perfect combination between Devizes’ only theatre, The Wharf, and one of the longest-running performance group, White Horse Opera hasn’t linked before, but they are set to do so in March with a performance of Jacques Offenbach’s Opéra bouffe, La Belle Hélène….. Okay, this is not exactly true. Barbara Gompels of the White… Read more
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People Liked Us; Devizes Premier Covers Band Call it a Day
A sunny July in 2018 and I’m in Hillworth Park for a Fantasy Radio live session, finally witnessing a Devizes based band I’d been adding the gigs of onto our calendar. With an especial distinctiveness People Like Us complimented Coldplay, nailed as Oasis, and breezed through Crowded House, but it was when they covered Every… Read more
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Ex-Kaiser Chief Nick Hodgson’s Everyone Says Hi Coming to Marlborough
Featured Image Credit: Stewart Baxter Riot predictor Nick Hodgson formerly of the Kaiser Chiefs has a new band, the charmingly named Everyone Says Hi, and they’re playing an instore at Marlborough’s Sound Knowledge, on Sunday 2nd February…. Everyone Says Hi will play a number of live dates across the UK to celebrate the release of… Read more
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Two-Tone Icons, The Beat Headline Devizes Scooter Rally 2025
Matthew Murphy, or Ranking Junior, son of the late Roger Charlery, aka Ranking Roger vocalist of eighties Two-Tone ska band, The Beat and new wave collective General Public has settled into the shoes of his father and now fronts a reformation of The Beat, which tours extensively. This includes our blossoming scooter rally in Devizes… Read more
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