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Independent Venue Week with Beach Riot, Stone Cold Fiction, The Tarantulips and Case On The Base – St James Concert Hall – 01/02/20
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard The TarantulipsFor the past six years Independent Venue Week has been championing bars, clubs, pubs and, for want of a better word, music halls up and down the UK that are run independently of major sponsors and support grass roots music both from their own neck of the woods and beyond. In 2020, for I think the first time, Guernsey and the Channel Islands...
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L’Islet Records Acoustic Night: Coastal Fire Dept, John Le Sauvage and Rachel Dawson – The Vault – 31/01/20
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Coastal Fire Dept go acoustic(ish)After rounding off their 2019 with a very noisy night at The Fermain Tavern, L’Islet Records started the new year in slightly more low key fashion with an acoustic night at The Vault (though they still managed to fit in a good dose of their ‘Grunge From The Vale’ sound). Before that though the night began with Rachel Dawson. Having...
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January 2020 Playlist and Tim And Sydney Mixtape
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Click here to go straight to the Spotify playlist A new year and so a new playlist begins but as ever I’ll add around ten tracks to it a month and post an update here – if you just want to listen to the tracks then head over to Spotify and give the playlist a follow, otherwise it’s embedded below. This month has already...
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I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love – My Chemical Romance
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard My Chemical Romance are back… having disappeared in a puff of somewhat over conceptualised and processed within an inch of its life pop rock nearly eight years ago the New Jersey quartet returned to the stage just before Christmas 2019 and have announced a string of shows so far for 2020 including a trio in the UK. With that in mind I thought I...
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Fool In Love EP – Joe Corbin
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Fool In Love sees Guernsey/London based singer-songwriter Joe Corbin pick up where his debut EP, Brixton Sky, left off — marrying blues with more relaxed styles to make something of his own. Still Get High starts things off and, while it can be an invigorating stomp of a track live, here it provides a redemptive scene setter for the rest of the EP with...