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Live Review: Forgotten Pharaohs, Water Rats, London – 28th August 2024

September 3, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
A short visit to Water Rats to catch what was in effect an album preview gig by Forgotten Pharaohs, who are about to release their debut album ‘”King of Mirrors” and are also the first signing […]
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Live Review: Amanda Anne Platt + Hannah Kaminer, Annie’s Burger Shack, Nottingham – 22nd August 2024

September 2, 2024 Graeme Tait 4
Although it is now over five decades (ouch), since my relationship with the city of Nottingham and its music venues first started, tonight’s establishment is a first for me. Annie, a real person, born and raised […]
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Live Review: Taylor Swift, Eras Tour, Wembley Stadium – 17th August 2024

August 28, 2024 Viv Fish 0
Following our Editor-in-Chief’s review of one of Ms Swift’s shows at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool in June, which you can read here I hope readers can cope with just one more… [Editor’s note: please be assured […]
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Live Review: Love With Johnny Echols, The Stables, Wavendon – 31st July 2024

August 27, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0
Is this Love that we’re seeing?  Well, since the band on stage tonight started touring behind Arthur Lee, firstly under their own name of Baby Lemonade and later on as Love, and since the five-piece now […]
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Live Review: Katie Pruitt + Judy Blank, The Garage, London – 15th August 2024

August 21, 2024 Richard Parkinson 1
Katie Pruitt returned to the London stage after a two-year gap at Highbury’s The Garage.  The room was pretty full and from the second Pruitt stepped out with her band the crowd was clearly up for […]

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