I was working in Stoke for the weekend and saw that 'Working Men’s Club' were playing at the Sugarmill – they’d impressed me last year, so I popped along to see what they were up to. Support was from Lazarus Kane who did a good line in driving, drum machine led, indie pop tunes. The (?)American ...

To Celebrate the release of their new CD ‘Untied Kingdom’ The Commoners put on a gig at the Wardrobe at which there was printmaking by the wonderful Helen Peyton, free cake that several of the choir had lovingly made, support from Harmony Choir and a hilarious set by Mark Thomas. Harmony Choir are based in Burmantofts ...

So, I arranged to take Marisa back to Cardiff where she was starting a new job in a new house with new housemates - exciting. We then see on Facebook that our Jamie was playing that night in Cardiff supporting his mentors 'Wonk Unit'......result! Sent him a text saying we'd see him there "Food before? ...

A new decade of music started with a fundraiser for those lovely people at Cloth Cat who do such stirling work. If you're music-minded and looking for a charity to support - give them a look. A fabulous night of music was rounded off by the wonderful Mestisa who now have a brass section that ...

When your name’s Bob and the band ‘BOB’ decide to reform for a few shows and they play in your home town on your 55th birthday………well, it’s obviously a sign that you need to go and I’m mighty glad that I did, as they put on a splendid show. I’d previously seen them in the 1989 ...

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