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Rosalie Cunningham – Self-titled
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Rosalie Cunningham first came to my attention when I caught her former band, Purson, supporting Swedish metallers Ghost at The Warfield in San Francisco. Since then she has embarked on a solo career and, in June 2019, dropped her self-titled debut album. It’s no surprise, based on her past work, that from the off this is steeped in psychedelia as Ride On My Bike...
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Vale Earth Fair Sneakaway To The Library and Zine Launch – Guille-Allès Library – 14/03/20
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Beth Brown on stageAt last summer’s Vale Earth Fair a new stage debuted, The Sneakaway, focussing, for the first time that I can recall at the festival, not on music but on spoken word performances. Now the team behind it have staged a night at Guernsey’s Guille-Allès Library featuring a range of performances (including some music) to mark the launch of the first Earth...
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Stone Cold Fiction – Strange Times
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Strange Times, the debut album from Bristol originated, now Brighton based, trio Stone Cold Fiction, originally landed on streaming services and CD in October 2019, but now in conjunction with Guernsey based label Magic Moustache Records it has received a release as a full-scale coloured vinyl record. The band’s link to the Guernsey based label began when they played the Vale Earth Fair last...
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Guernsey Gigs Unplugged Club: March 2020 – The Golden Lion – 03/03/20
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Two years ago Guernsey Gigs launched their monthly Unplugged Club at The Golden Lion (read about that first one here) as something of an alternative to the many (and still increasing) other open mic nights that take place each week around St Peter Port. Rather than just a place to get up and bash out some tunes in the corner of a pub, the...
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Flexagon – 7 Nocturnes East – Album and Exhibition
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Guernsey’s north east coast, from St. Peter Port to Bordeaux Harbour, is an area much discussed in some regards but in others it feels somewhat over looked. Being the more commercial and industrial part of the island it’s natural beauty as well as the life of it is not often as represented as the more rugged west and south coast, this alone makes the...