Monthly Archives: February 2013

Scott Matthews – Paul’s Fund Benefit, Bristol

Posted on February 24, 2013 by haymoncollins

Mrs HC and I rolled along to Woodlands Church (Woodies to the initiates it seems) in Clifton, driven to listen to Scott Matthews again. We knew it was a benefit gig but didn’t really know much more. Turns out twas for a … Continue reading →

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Roo Panes

Posted on February 16, 2013 by haymoncollins

I feel I am heading into another folky period and so how timely to (finally) stumble across a new home grown voice. Roo Panes, whose musical maturity belies his scandalously young twenty three years has obviously achieved some traction with a couple of EP’s, some radio exposure and … Continue reading →

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Lovelier Other

Posted on February 16, 2013 by haymoncollins

I have instantly become obsessed with the only two tracks that American (?) duo Lovelier Other have available – their first track, Leave This Behind and their most recent Hidden Shelters. Wilfully obscure MW and LV  give little away, their FB … Continue reading →

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J.R. Alexander – Moments EP

Posted on February 15, 2013 by haymoncollins

Hideously overdue scribbles from me, Moments is a bijou little EP of  some sixteen minutes, the latest output from Jerome Alexander, aka Message to Bears, released (a few weeks ago) under his own name this time to differentiate this more electronic  … Continue reading →

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Turin Brakes, Hector and Cadbury Sisters – Gloucester Guildhall

Posted on February 3, 2013 by haymoncollins

‘Like heaven with the lid off’ as Auntie Millie used to say. Some evenings just nail it and Friday eve at the Guildhall in Gloucester was one if those. Polar opposite supports, the Cadbury Sisters and Hector managed in their … Continue reading →

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