The word ‘bubble’ is one that has probably taken on a new meaning for many of us over the past year, particularly in Guernsey where our release from pandemic related lockdowns and then our lives after those have been somewhat governed by which 'bubble' we are existing in, whether it be our ‘household bubble’, our... Continue Reading →
BBC Music Introducing in Guernsey: January 2019 – Hollie Lucia and Mike’s Magic Trip
Click here to listen to the show BBC Music Introducing In Guernsey started off the new year with a whole load of brand new music. As well as new tracks from new from the likes of BLAKALASKA, Blacksmith, Lord Vapour and Robert J. Hunter I had two live guests. The live session of the month came from Hollie Lucia, including... Continue Reading →
The Honest Crooks – Crook, Line And Sinker EP
Over the last few years The Honest Crooks have made their now formidable reputation almost exclusive off the back of their live shows (with the exception of a couple of fairly lo-fi demo tracks which have since been removed from circulation). Throughout all that time there has often been call for the band to capture... Continue Reading →
Buffalo Huddleston – Sunrise
A few weeks ago acoustic-folk-hop six-piece, Buffalo Huddleston, launched their debut full length album, Sunrise with a spectacular gig at The Fermain Tavern. Well once the dust had settled from that it came time to listen to the album itself. My review of it was published in The Guernsey Press on Thursday 6th November 2014, and,... Continue Reading →
BBC Introducing Guernsey: September 2013 – Last of the Light Brigade
The September 2013 edition of BBC Introducing Guernsey marks the show's fifth birthday, so for part of the show I took a look at some of the acts I've featured over the years. My guests this month were indie-rockers Last of the Light Brigade who are embarking on a tour of the UK in October... Continue Reading →
Buffalo Huddleston EP Launch – Cock and Bull – 10/08/13
The Cock and Bull has become something of a home for acoustic music in Guernsey over the last decade or so with its weekly open mic night being as firm a part of the local music landscape as the Vale Earth Fair or Chaos and its more unique music nights like the Baroque Band standing... Continue Reading →