FairPlay have now been promoting music locally for a few years, building a fine reputation which is currently being enhanced by the excellent Bournemouth Unplugged 2011 at O’Neill’s. The heats for that competition are set to come to a conclusion a week this Wednesday, with the results being announced the week after. Starting this April, ...
Having heard some many people gush so openly about last year’s Bournemouth Ink Tattoo Convention, many calling it the event of the year, I went to this year’s Ink Feast expecting big things. Did I have a great time? Yes. Was the event as good as I’d hoped? Nope. Being more a fan of music ...
The reason why escapes why me, but we managed to miss what many people described as the local event of 2009 – the Bournemouth Ink Tattoo Convention at The Opera House (now 02 Academy). This year sees the event build on last year’s success, with a move to the BIC and an array of entertainment ...
With Champions an imminent distant mental affliction, and Oxjam very much at the forefront of a newfound positivity, it feels good to be out again. Doing a job that nullifies your enjoyment of the very thing that brings you the most pleasure is ludicrous. “That must be a tough gig” someone said to me recently. ...
Dusty Cuts first came to our attention a couple of years ago, maybe less, amongst those triumphant though ultimately miserable Gander days (the recent years). I think I met them personally before watching them as a band, having heard good things… diamond geezers they were too, full of passion and energy not just about their ...