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BBC Music Introducing Guernsey: February 2018 – Robert J. Hunter and Toby Falla
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Robert J. Hunter and Toby FallaClick here to listen to the show On the February 2018 show for BBC Music Introducing in Guernsey I caught up with two artists from the island who are releasing new music while taking to stages around the UK. Robert J. Hunter has been based in London for the past few years and has gone from occasional shows around...
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Tantale album launch with The Recks, Lord Vapour and Flexagon – The Fermain Tavern – 10/02/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard TantaleOn Saturday 10th February Tantale launched their third album, Tightrope (read my review here), with a special show at The Fermain Tavern. With the venue redecorated as a kind of post apocalyptic garden by Tyler Ayres of Ghosthaus, Tantale were joined by Lord Vapour, The Recks and Flexagon for the celebration. You can get Tightrope via Tantale’s Bandcamp page and you can see more...
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Tantale – Tightrope
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Two years ago when Tantale released their second album, Just Add Vice, I said they were a band who felt somewhat overtaken by the scene around them, now though, as they release they third full length record, Tightrope, it seems they’ve found their place. Rather than this making them comfortably at ease in their music, this seems to have given them the confidence to...
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Guernsey Gigs Unplugged Club – The Golden Lion – 06/02/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Richey PowersWith open mic nights happening weekly at the De La Rue (Mondays), Cock and Bull (Tuesdays), The Golden Lion (Wednesdays) and The Vault (Thursdays), as well as the monthly Folk Club open sessions it might seem that Guernsey Gigs have stepped into a well over subscribed arena with their new, monthly, Unplugged Club events that began on Tuesday 6th February in The Lion’s...
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Vale Earth Fair Unplugged – The Fermain Tavern – 03/02/18
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard The Rectory Hill Skillet LickersIt might be the name of another of the Guernsey’s big musical events but ‘Chaos’ is a word more easily applied to this annual kick starter for the Vale Earth Fair than pretty much any other regular show on the island. With eight acts, across four hours, on two stages, in one venue, Vale Earth Fair Unplugged has gained a...