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Artists and bands from Gloucestershire and when they’ll perform next

By Matteo Pirelli Gloucestershire has introduced us to many talented bands and artists; many of them have experienced success during their career.  They have gone on live tours and have inspired many people to pick up an instrument and perform.  Here are some bands and singers from the county that will be on tour and when and where they will play. Embed from Getty Images […]

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Concerns over safety at festivals after Astroworld festival incident

“People were going nuts pushing each other, falling over left, right and centre.” Music fans are calling for safety concerns to be taken more seriously after events unfolded at the Astroworld festival. Calum Kent, a music business student, remembers his haunting experience at a Ghostemane concert in London back in 2019. The venue only held […]

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Let’s talk about Olivia Rodrigo’s “drivers license”

Olivia Rodrigo is already one of 2021’s biggest success stories.  Drivers license is the first song the 17-year-old Californian actor and singer has released independently of Disney Channel. Especially if you’ve been on TikTok in the last few days, you’ve probably already heard Rodrigo’s song. Drivers license has broken Spotify’s global one-day streaming records for […]

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Review of Lana Del Rey’s new single ‘Chemtrails Over The Country Club’

Dreamy, expressive and somewhat dark… are words often used to describe Lana Del Rey’s music. The artist has announced that her new album ‘Chemtrails over the Country Club’ is now set to release on March 19. But, the wait for this album is much longer than fans anticipated as its original release date was September […]

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How Covid hit the theatre

Ulani Seaman discusses the importance of live theatre https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/covid-19-prompts-more-cultural-institutions-to-shut-doors As the theatre industry took its final bow on the 16th March, coronavirus had already performed its first month of shows. The deadly virus had its status upgraded from epidemic to pandemic and with that, performers across the UK switched off the lights on their dressing room […]