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‘warmth as resistance’ Rob Birch from Stereo MC’s on being connected

Posted by Peter Shukie | Dec 17, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

I’ve been speaking with friends about the last time we saw Stereo MC’s, somewhere and...

When does Christmas begin? This seems an innocent enough question, but dig a little deeper and...

Posted by Fran Yeoman | Dec 17, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

Scour the country. Nay, the universe. Pay what you will and marvel at the exquisite...

Posted by Rowan Twine | Dec 7, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

It’s nose-bitingly cold outside, but the glowing red lights of the Copper Bar at...

Posted by Andy Murray | Nov 8, 2025 | Bands & Gigs, Music

In early 1998, musician and songwriter Mark Tranmer built a makeshift set-up for recording his...