Monthly Archives: August 2015

Yve Mary B (plus Tony Brook) @ The Plasterers, Steve Arlene @ The Reindeer 30 August 2015

Posted on August 31, 2015 by shashamane

The month of August has been a highly pleasant one of beautiful music, meeting wonderful people and serendipitous coincidences. One of those was hearing and subsequently meeting at several other venues the visiting country bluesman that is Tony Brook, the … Continue reading →

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Rope Store, Emily Winng, Mallie for TTS @ NAC 29 August 2015

Posted on August 31, 2015 by shashamane

Rope Store, Emily Winng, Mallie for The Tilting Sky at Norwich Arts Centre, 29 August 2015 This was yet another gig I was looking forward to tremendously. I very much love the works I have heard from the fascinating Rope … Continue reading →

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Kid Wave, Graceland, Claws @ NAC for Pony Up 25 August 2015

Posted on August 31, 2015 by shashamane

Pony Up presents Kid Wave, Graceland, Claws at Norwich Arts Centre 25 August 2015 There was a real buzz about this gig, not least because it would feature a much-anticipated debut live outing from Graceland. I think there is a … Continue reading →

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Tony Brook @ The Plasterers, 23 August 2015

Posted on August 25, 2015 by shashamane

Tony Brook at The Plasterers Arms, Norwich 23 August 2015 Despite the afternoon turning somewhat rainy just before I was about to set out I could not resist another opportunity to hear some more authentic southern blues from the visiting … Continue reading →

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Ben C. Winn EP & Book Launch, Das Fenster & the Alibis @ Dirty Stop Outs 21 August 2015

Posted on August 22, 2015 by shashamane

Ben C. Winn “Thnaks” EP and Book Launch, Wensum Street. Das Fenster and the Alibis for Dirty Stop Outs at The Murderers, Norwich 21 August 2013 There was just something surrealy bonkers and very “Norwich” about dressing gowns masquerading as … Continue reading →

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Grapevine @ Bedfords, The Tony Brook Band, The Woodland Creatures, Jules Talbot, 19 August 2015

Posted on August 21, 2015 by shashamane

Grapevine @ Bedfords featuring The Tony Brook Band, The Woodland Creatures, and Jules Talbot. Bedfords Bar, Norwich 19 August 2015 This is yet another Grapevine that will go down as a “special” one. I’m not quite sure how the word … Continue reading →

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Odd Box presents Wreck Age, Beast with a Gun, The Grazing Saints, Blisster @ The Murderers, Soulville @ The Crypt 14 August 2015

Posted on August 15, 2015 by shashamane

Wreck Age, Beast With a Gun, The Grazing Saints, Blisster at The Murderers for Oddbox. Plus, Soulville at Bedfords Cyrpt, Norwich 14 August 2015 Odd Box, in its new home of The Murderers, presented a really strong (and loud) line … Continue reading →

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Joseph Sanger, Andrew Taylor, Shane O’Linski @ OST 11 August 2015

Posted on August 13, 2015 by shashamane

I thought the last OST was a bit special but this one probably even topped that with three very different but superb and fascinating sets, starting with Shane O’Linski, an artist unlike any other. Highly prolific I’m not sure I’ve … Continue reading →

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Dove and Boweevil @ The Walnut Tree Shades, Morganway, Tony Brook, Golly Ghost @ Gonzo’s 9 August 2015

Posted on August 13, 2015 by shashamane

It’s always a pleasure to see Dove and Boweevil and today I caught them for the third time in a week for another confident and fun, tight set at the Walnut Tree Shades with several familiar faces in the audience … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Cowboys @ The Blueberry 8 August 2015

Posted on August 12, 2015 by shashamane

Despite sadly missing out on Harlequin Fayre this year I seemed to be having my own festival of sorts this weekend with a succession of gigs. After the previous day’s jaunt to Wells for Dove and Boweevil on The Albatros … Continue reading →

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