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AIDEN MOFFAT & RM HUBBERT

June 7, 2018 Jeni Hell 0

Aiden Moffat and RM Hubbert played their latest album called Here lies the Body released on Rock Action Records, in the gig room at Rough Trade Records in Bristol with support from Siobhan Wilson. I […]

JUST AS I EXPECTED…

May 27, 2018 dukeofearl 1

RunUp Now and then we expect to go to a gig with the expectation of an enjoyably linear evening. One where everything is fine and grand and we have a nice time but nothing notably […]

NIGHT OF THE LIVIN’ SAX PT3

May 16, 2018 dukeofearl 1

Once upon a time… In a small shack in some sandy area beneath a giant antennae a secret meeting took place. Those in attendance were David Lynch, Angelo Badlamenti, Miles Davis and Les Claypool. David […]

NIGHT OF THE LIVIN’ SAX PT2

May 12, 2018 dukeofearl 0

Prudent Primate… The sound these guys produce do not correlate with the song titles they have applied, but when listened to there is a chance that this band will transport you out of the immortality […]

DUKE & NICKY G’S BIG ROCK ADVENTURE!

May 4, 2018 dukeofearl 0

Nicky G and I had been trying to meet up for years, we calculated that the last time we had seen each other was around 7 years ago so when he hit me up to […]

BAD MAN TING

May 3, 2018 dukeofearl 0

Opening the night for Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts this Bristol-based duo warmed the audience up by using one of the most hypnotic and dance-inducing forms of music to be coined by Bristol, a wonderful […]

A SHIMMERING JOURNEY

May 1, 2018 dukeofearl 0

On the two occasions that I’ve seen Chiyoda Ku I could have easily assumed that they were the headline act and left after their performance. Both times they have used their instruments and exceptional ability […]

TTNG (THE T IS FOR TEA)

May 1, 2018 dukeofearl 0

Prior to this gig I knew nothing of TTNG, a dear friend of The Shonk asked if I’d like to come along and I said yes. I did however forget to put it into the […]

CHIYODA KU – THE FLEECE BRISTOL – MARCH 2018

April 30, 2018 dukeofearl 0

Connecting a carriage of jazz onto the locomotive of math-esque post-rock these guys will take you on a magical winding journey across a soundscape of built-up, ashen cities, before delving underground into eternal tunnels of […]