21 August 2020
Tickets selling fast for 'inspirational' event THE new five-day Medicine festival – described by organisers as a festival for people and planet…
18 July 2020
Daughter of renowned pianist Alfred Brendel has very much followed her own path Some may remember last year’s Newbury Spring Festival concert at…
01 July 2020
Live music industry ground to a halt overnight Mick Brown’s main occupation these days is tour manager, but he also considers himself a production…
25 June 2020
Drummer, 17, produces first electronic dance music album in lockdown NEWBURY teenager Thomas Moores has just released his first album Trip.P under his…
11 June 2020
Tickets on sale for two-hour digital concert stream 'finale' Brush off that black tie and cocktail dress, Henley Festival is going digital this year. Today…
11 June 2020
Track by the jazz/rock fusion band included in new compilation album THOSE of us around the Newbury music scene in the 1970s remember enjoying the wider…
27 May 2020
Folk on Foot campaign brought 7 hours of non-stop music The Folk on Foot 2 virtual folk festival on bank holiday Monday, in support to musicians who’ve…
20 May 2020
Music to go back to, discover or even rediscover WE asked our Newbury Weekly News colleagues what they were listening to in lockdown – an album,…
16 May 2020
Digital-savvy Whitchurch folk musician continues his creative tale online STEPHEN OTTNER on Jon Wilks, mainstay of Whitchurch Folk Club ONE of the side…
16 May 2020
Bellowhead founder, Faustus and Belshazaar's Feast musician on lockdown in Whitchurch Oboist, singer, traditional violinist, competent pianist and swanee…
15 May 2020
Latest Arlington Arts gig on YouTube https://www.facebook.com/danburnettmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/thecatfishbluesband/ https://www.facebook.com/arlingtonartsnewbury/ Join…
12 May 2020
Sit tight for ticket refunds or carry them over to next year This year’s Reading Festival, scheduled for the weekend of 28-30 August has been called…
23 April 2020
Nurse's song request results in video celebrating frontline workers Here it is, hot from the editing suite - Newbury's community singalong thanks to frontline…
19 April 2020
Acts commit to Fairport's August convention next year “THE dangers of going ahead would simply be too great, especially as so many of us are in…
12 April 2020
Young musician in lockdown with this enormous contrabassoon NEWBURY bassoonist Emily Ambrose is making good use of the current enforced time at home by…
09 April 2020
Beyond the Sons has had to put performance on hold MOVE over The Mini Band, there are some new kids on the block. Beyond the Sons is a group of five young…
19 March 2020
NSF expresses deep regret at calling off May's fortnight of music concerts This morning (Thursday) the Newbury Spring Festival has issued the following…
27 February 2020
May 9-23 fortnight of world-class music concerts Tickets are on sale for the 42nd Newbury Spring Festival. From 9 to 23 May there are more than …
20 February 2020
'a really terrific evening’s entertainment' Newbury Chamber Choir, at St George’s Church, Wash Common, on Saturday, February 8 Review by JOHN HERITAGE Stay…
06 February 2020
Newbury band to support alt rock Republica at London’s Dome Newbury-based indie band Saint Nevis have landed themselves a great London gig on Saturday,…
