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Wooden Arms + Chalky Seas + Hot Raisin @ OPEN 14 December 2017

Other than a flying visit to play Marzano’s as part of BBC Introducing in Norfolk’s 10th birthday celebrations the other week this was Wooden Arms‘ first visit back to their home city in a year or so, not that there … Continue reading

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Hot Raisin – The Forge Sessions EP

Earlier this year Hot Raisin released a full-band EP – Whiskey Ginger – and have quickly followed this up with their second release of the year.  A more acoustic and stripped-back sounding EP called The Forge Sessions, recorded in a … Continue reading

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Recent releases: Organisms – Mollusk LP + The Wolf Number – The Bunker Sessions EP, plus more…

    A couple of local releases to catch up on now the festival season is over.  During the summer Organisms released a highly impressive debut album – Mollusk – on Tontena Records. Former Grazing Saint Joe Quinn’s latest venture, … Continue reading

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The Birdcage 10th Birthday Party Festival All-dayer 24 September 2016

Our much-loved Birdcage celebrated its 10th birthday this weekend with an all-day festival of music on Saturday with stages in the ballroom and the courtyard and djs til the early hours. I saw great sets by Hot Raisin, Dazy Crown, … Continue reading

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Wooden Arms, Milly Hirst, Phoebe Robinson @ NAC 30 June 2016

It struck me today that of the 100+ gigs I’ve seen in the first half of 2016 the majority probably feature girls with guitars. This gig continued that trend and long may it continue.  I’ve seen Phoebe Robinson a number … Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds Norwich #1 Wooden Arms, Peach Club, Maya Law 29 June 2016

Wooden Arms, Peach Club, Maya Law at Sofar Sounds, Hot Raisin, Slightly Offensive Steve at The Murderers, Kaz Hawkins Band at Fine City Blues   Sofar Sounds has just been revived in Norwich, there was one a couple of years … Continue reading

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Wooden Arms @ The Birdcage. This is Senegal @ NAC 23 October 2015 Yve Mary B @ The Plasterers, Fine City Blues 25 October 2015

This was the first gig back in Norwich for several months for the highly productive Wooden Arms, a band surely destined for great things. Their development and growth has been as fascinating as it has been enjoyable … wider recognition … Continue reading

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Wooden Arms, Ajimal, True Adventures @ NAC 3 May 2015

Wooden Arms, Ajimal, True Adventures at Norwich Arts Centre, 3 May 2015 It seems quite a while since I last saw Wooden Arms but it was probably only in January, which was the last gig before Alex moved to London. … Continue reading

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Wooden Arms, Tom Adams, Harry Edwards @ NAC 30 January 2015

Wooden Arms, with support from Tom Adams, and Harry Edwards, at Norwich Arts Centre, 30 January 2015 This was my third visit to Norwich Arts Centre in January 2015, and Britain’s Best Small Venue was sold out on each occasion. … Continue reading

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Wooden Arms, Real Life Charm, Birds of Hell @ Epic 30 November 2014

Wooden Arms, Real Life Charm, Birds of Hell at Epic Studios, Norwich, 30 November 2014 A very appealing line up as support for Wooden Arms’ last UK gig of the year with the always brilliant Birds of Hell and my … Continue reading

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