Evol
By Roz Davies • Jun 18th, 2010 • Category: gigsHere’s a top tip: never book a gig on the same day as a major sporting event. As people gave their Saturday up for the footie, the city’s pubs and venues were noticeably devoid of punters
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Woodenbox with a Fistful of Fivers
By Roz Davies • Jun 17th, 2010 • Category: gigs, jrgigsThe Stow College record label Electric Honey has, over the years, brought to our ears many delights from bands such as Belle and Sebastian, Wake the President, Biffy Clyro and now Woodenbox.
Blood Red Shoes / Underground Railroad
By Roz Davies • Apr 3rd, 2010 • Category: gigsUnderground Railroad are onstage as I arrive, an eye-pleasing three-piece from Paris, who live in London.
Frightened Rabbit
By Roz Davies • Dec 24th, 2009 • Category: jrwee, short playersThis has a lilting, rhythmic feel, Scottish folk traditions, enveloped in an uplifting sentiment.
Ming Ming and the Ching Chings
By Roz Davies • Oct 29th, 2009 • Category: jrwee, short playersThe raucous and relentless energy of ‘Show Off’ is exactly reminiscent of their amazing live shows, a high-energy race to the finish with polished percussive interjections and frenetic vocals.
