Monthly Archives: November 2021

BEN OTTEWELL – STAGGERINGLY GOOD BREWERY

Just over a year since his last visit to Portsmouth, Ben Ottewell from Gomez returned last weekend with an equally impressive performance. One which had been re-located to one of Portsmouth’s newest venues at Staggeringly Good Brewery. While the dinosaur-influenced … Continue reading

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BLACK MIDI – NEW THEATRE ROYAL, NOVEMBER 2021

This was never going to be the most conventional night at the theatre. However Black Midi aren’t your everyday kind of band. At times somewhere between the jazz-fusion of Herbie Hancock and the more extremities of Ledbib or Go Go … Continue reading

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FRANK CARTER & THE RATTLESNAKES – SOUTHAMPTON GUILDHALL 2021

In a week where the likes of Adele and Coldplay were releasing new albums, Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes took the top ten by storm with their 4th album “Sticky”. While remaining forever humble, it’s clear the ex-Gallows frontman has … Continue reading

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VAN GOSH – “DOG TALK” EP REVIEW

VAN GOSH – “DOG TALK” EP REVIEW I’d love you to think of Van Gosh as a serious outfit, but give “Dog Talk” the once over and it won’t take long until you realise the stark reality.  However, listen a … Continue reading

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BC Camplight – Wedgewood Rooms Review

BC Camplight – Wedgewood Rooms Armed with a bottle of gin and his trusty piano stool, BC Camplight was in good spirits at the Wedgewood Rooms. Highly entertaining both in song and when addressing the crowd through anecdotes of personal … Continue reading

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