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Joe Corbin – Brixton Sky EP
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard A little over a decade ago, when I first began reporting on music in Guernsey, one name was going round as being the next big thing to watch, particularly as a guitarist, Joe (then going by JJ) Corbin. At the time ‘JJ’ was fronting The Spitshine Blues Band and going about as far against the grain of the punk and metalcore that made up...
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The Recks present… – The Fermain Tavern – 17/08/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard The RecksWith one mini-tour, a set at Latitude Festival and several of the Guernsey’s main summer festivals behind them, The Recks returned to The Fermain Tavern for a rare indoor summer show with three of the island’s top up and coming bands. It may not mean much to many, but to locals The Cor Damme Lars have one of the best names going on...
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Vale Earth Fair at Rocquaine Regatta – 04/08/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Vale Earth Fair at Rocquaine RegattaFor as many years as I care to remember the Rocquaine Regatta has concluded with a barbecue in the field opposite the iconic Fort Grey with live musical entertainment provided by the Vale Earth Fair. After last year’s somewhat dampened event, summer 2018 has continued its almost unprecedented warm spell to more than make up for that (lets just...
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BBC Music Introducing In Guernsey: July 2018 – Joe Corbin and The Recks at Latitude
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Joe Corbin in the studioClick here to listen to the show On the July 2018 edition of BBC Music Introducing In Guernsey I had another show packed with exciting new and live music. First of all we were joined in the studio for a session and chat by Joe Corbin who is due to release his debut EP, Brixton Sky, next month. I also...
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Japanese Invasion Night – The Fermain Tavern – 21/07/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard PUNiKTwo years ago Japanese punk rockers PUNiK made a huge impression with their performance at the 12th Chaos weekend and right away talk of their return to the island began. It’s taken two years but on Saturday night that’s what happened at The Fermain Tavern as PUNiK returned along with fellow far eastern noise merchants Morllyheads and a supporting line up of talent from...