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I See Orange Pining For Apollo
If spring saw Swindon’s premier rock trio I See Orange breaking new ground on a US tour, autumn brings with it their first full length album, Pining For Apollo; prepare… I See Orange come at you loud and proud. It’s driving rock versus edgy grunge, but unafraid to test the boundaries of either subgenre as… Read more
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DOCA Awarded National Lottery Grant
Congratulations to Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts, who announced yesterday that they’ve been awarded a substantial National Lottery Project Grant from Arts Council England…. This is amazing news for everyone in Devizes, on the day of their carnival, which in recent years required Devizes Town Council to subside it after years of Arts Council cuts prevented… Read more
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Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson Reflects on Shayne Hambakachere Case
Looking at the evidence presented by the media on the Shayne Hambakachere case in Chippenham, unless there is something we’re not being told I’m of the opinion there has been a serious miscarriage of justice. I spoke to Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson about this terrible outcome….. Shayne Hambakachere was a 16-year-old aspiring bricklayer and a… Read more
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Wiltshire Music Awards Announce Ceremony Lineup, Excruciatingly AI
With an AI-powered poster so excruciating I cannot bring myself to show it here, this year’s Wiltshire Music Awards announce the lineup for their ceremony. Should we judge a book by its cover?! The event looks great, but the AI epidemic has infected this, and is so cringeworthy it doesn’t invite attention, which is a… Read more
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Howard Barker’s Scenes from an Execution Coming to Wharf Theatre
The Wharf Theatre production presents an electrifying confrontation between artistic truth and political authority, with a content warning! Howard Barker’s Scenes from an Execution is coming to the Wharf Theatre, Devizes. Gripping psychological drama; they’ve got it covered….. Directed by Jax Brady, Howard Barker’s 1984 BBC Radio 3 drama, Scenes from an Execution will be… Read more
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For A Lifetime, Luke Gittins
Newlywed, what lengths would you want your partner to go to with their wedding speech and gift? A six track EP of the most beautifully self-penned sentimental love songs?! Well, sorry, but honestly, unless you’re luckily now married to twenty-five year old Ed Sheeran-endorsed Chippenham singer-songwriter Luke Gittins, I think you’re asking a bit much!… Read more
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