It’s been a tough old time for the bushy haired 25-year-old songstress since the release of her debut album in 2009.The Author was anticipated by many critics to be the great monolith among new music at the time. Being compared to the likes of Joan Armatrading, she even snatched …
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The Northern British Summertime has begun in earnest, initiated by black skies split by lightning, lashing rain and a thunderstorm of biblical proportions. Our gardens were flooded, the roads were gridlocked, and the horizon remains oppressively ominous. Though the Wimbledon tennis rages against the dying golden light and the white …
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The lineup to the brand new One Of These Days festival has been announced, and it’s almost certainly going to surprise you.
The Blackpool based festival doesn’t just amass bands and artists like your average fest, but it gathers the festivals themselves.
Taking place in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens, One Of …
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Her new album is finally upon us, after three years out Karima Francis is back and introducing her new entitled album ‘The Remedy.’ Well it sure is that! This new song and video ‘Wherever I Go’ is simple yet thought-provokingly beautiful. The Remedy is due out August this year on …
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