Frank Turner

Video: Wilswood Buoys “A Place to Call My Own” Feat. Frank Turner

March 27, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Here’s a great introduction to the distinctive sound of Mersea Island’s Wilswood Buoys. ‘A Place to Call My Home’ is a fresh take on traditional folk, featuring a catchy tune, fabulously fast fingers on the fretboard […]

Interview: Frank Turner on his number 1 album, strange gigs, personal songwriting and going home

February 24, 2023 Andrew Frolish 1

Frank Turner has sustained a hugely successful solo career since parting ways with punk band Million Dead back in 2005. Since then, he has proved to be a relentless and stirring live performer, now closing in […]

Nambucca closes its doors – Music Venue Trust blames venue ownership

May 18, 2022 Emily Dongray 0

“Until we, the music community, Own Our Venues, we cannot properly protect them” Nambucca, the Holloway Road, 300-capacity, grassroots venue closed its doors for the last time on May 14th. The latest in a sad line […]

Video: Guise “Don’t Come Back”

April 22, 2022 Andrew Frolish 0

Ahead of the debut full-length release from London-based band Guise, here is the upbeat single ‘Don’t Come Back’. Full of catchy hooks and hummable melody, this is the sort of up-tempo song that makes you want […]

Something for the weekend: Frank Turner talks about why he’s singing songs for his transgender dad

March 11, 2022 Mark Whitfield 1

We thought dear reader we’d leave you with something a little different this week. Singer-songwriter Frank Turner never got on with his distant and disapproving father. Things got even worse between them when Frank discovered the […]