live music

• Music / Reviews

  Review: Ritual Union – ‘Flailing guitars, hair and limbs’

  Was this multi-venue day festival sponsored by Big Pedal Board?

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  Review: The Darkness, Bristol Beacon – ‘Very vocal, very sarcastic’

  Do you believe in a thing called love?

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• News / Shindig

  Independent festival offered lifeline by Glastonbury ticket provider

  After announcing 2024 would be its last, the boutique festival is returning in a new home

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: the Rosie Hood Band, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘Sparks the rebel in us all’

  This 'very rare' trio outing for Rosie and pals was a treat for the ears

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Nubiyan Twist, Trinity – ‘Effortlessly dynamic, brimming with character’

  A show that set an incredibly high bar for the rest of their UK and European tour

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Steel Pulse, Bristol Beacon – ‘As resonant and powerful as ever’

  The UK's finest show why they're holding onto that title 50 years on

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• Music / Reviews

  In Photos: Kim Wilde, Bristol Beacon

  A peek at the visit from the Kids in America star

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Doves, SWX – ‘Less a gig, more a communion’

  There goes the fear - and the sadness, hope, joy and relief

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