- 14 May 2025
No fuss, just a ripple of applause, a moment of calm, then fortissimo G octaves....
- 13 May 2025
It’s so lovely when talented youth teaches old ears wonderful new tunes. That’s exactly what...
- 10 May 2025
What nerve! For a happy troupe of mainly middle-aged men to adopt the label of...
- 10 May 2025
Anoushka Shanka’s curating of the Brighton Festival 2025 has divided opinion, whilst many of us...
- 8 May 2025
Five excellent musicians – that is three singers, one also playing a Vielle (an early...
Reviews
Charlotte Church
- 3 August 2012
Clever PR trick or genuine attempt to ‘be real’ after a somewhat unreal childhood? My...
Ondatropica
- 3 August 2012
After a slow start, Ondatropica—the multi-generational Columbian version of the Buena Vista Social Club—got into...
Laura Vane & The Vipertones
- 2 August 2012
This Anglo/Dutch combo, playing only their second UK show, started with a frantic wah-wah guitar...