08 November 2019
Ambitious appeal to help bring music to the young masses Berkshire Maestros has launched Mini Maestros in the Community, an ambitious crowdfunding appeal…
24 October 2019
REVIEW: PP Arnold is a phenomenon PP Arnold, plus support Jon Allen, at Arlington Arts, on Thursday, October 10 REVIEW by BRIAN HARRINGTON TONIGHT started…
05 October 2019
Local talents triumphed at British Open Championships Aldbourne Band is now officially among the world’s top 30. And the musicians also achieved…
14 September 2019
British rock band Toploader will headline event at Northcroft Playing Fields NEWBURY Real Ale Festival is back at Northcroft Playing Fields today (Saturday). British…
30 August 2019
Rock band are best known for their 2000 hit Dancing in the Moonlight BRITISH rock band Toploader will headline this year’s Newbury Real Ale Festival. The…
15 August 2019
Party at this weekend's festival celebrating the music of the 80s LIKE many Newburians UB40’S Ali Campbell and Astro are heading for Henley-on-Thames…
08 August 2019
CD includes a bonus of remastered versions of previous EPs THE Harry Macintosh Project originally formed in the UK in 2005 and have played together sporadically…
08 August 2019
CD includes a bonus of remastered versions of previous EPs THE Harry Macintosh Project originally formed in the UK in 2005 and have played together sporadically…
24 July 2019
Out & About has had a look at some of the paraphernalia you can take to a festival - some sensible and some just fun - either way, if you're off to one…
24 July 2019
Music, magic and sleeping under the stars, whether you’re into glamping or basic camping, there are festivals galore to keep the whole family entertained.…
12 July 2019
Free, family friendly event takes place over two days NEWBURY’S popular Jazz and Blues Festival makes its return this weekend. The free, family-friendly…
21 March 2019
Blowzabella's Paul James introduces his Drowned Lovers LOCAL musician Paul James is best known as a member of the legendary folk band Blowzabella, who…
03 January 2019
Review by Brian Harrington : Elvis in Trouble (Tribute band) at Hungerford Town Hall Elvis in Trouble (Elvis Presley tribute), at Hungerford Town Hall,…
03 January 2019
Apollo Big Band at Stockcross review by John Heritage Apollo Big Band, with Terry Franks, at Sutton Hall, Stockcross, on Friday, December 14 THOSE of…
11 December 2018
Fantastic festive fun from the virtuosic foursome MUCH to the delight of their many local fans, the Mandolinquents are back with their Christmas special…
06 December 2018
Music of the first Christmas What did the first Christmas music sound like? No-one knows, but local composer and teacher at St Bartholomew’s School…
29 November 2018
Elasea's single release gig : review by Ed Brunsden Elasea, at Cental Studio, Queen Mary’s College, Basingstoke, on Saturday, November 10 ELASEA…
29 November 2018
Winter-warming performance Apollo Big Band, at Stockcross Village Hall, Friday, November 16 IT was a chilly November evening, but as we arrived at the…
19 September 2018
Rare item expected to fetch up to £20,000 when it goes under the hammer A GUITAR from The Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood's personal collection will…
25 July 2018
As we swelter in the heat, Jonathan Hopson takes a trip down memory lane and remembers the summer of his O levels and a passion for the new music that…