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Industry panel, Stornoway and Kill Murray acoustic at OXDOX event (posted 17 May 2012)
It was mentioned here a little while ago that part of this year’s OXDOX documentary film festival is a series of events that fall under a banner they’ve named ‘The Power Of Music’. You can read about that (more)
BBC Introducing in Oxford, 20/05/2012 show details – Cornbury and Truck previews and more
Jubilee Jam: Plenty plenty music on 2/3 June at The Jericho, Oxford
‘Turl Street Tales’ – a new singer/songwriter night launching at Turl Street KitchenLatest review
Orange Goblin / Grifter / Desert Storm / Komrad @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford, 14/04/2012 (posted 15 May 2012)
Last time Buried in Smoke and Pure Concentrated Evil brought Orange Goblin to Oxford it was in the grand and spacious expanses of the Regal, a venue that was perhaps too large to ever fill with Orange Goblin fans, especially … (more)
The Graceful Slicks: Demo 4
King Of Cats: America (self-released)
Poledo: DemoLatest pictures
Spiritualized @ O2 Academy, Oxford, 20/03/2012 (posted 22 March 2012)
Here’s a lovely set of photographs that capture Spiritualized’s recent gig at the O2 Academy in Oxford. They were bringing their transcendental rock to town in support of their new album Sweet Heart Sweet Light, their first album since 2008′s … (more)
The Stranglers / The Popes @ O2 Academy, Oxford, 12/03/2012
Band Of Skulls @ O2 Academy, Oxford, 01/03/2012
The Jon Cohen Experimental / Abandon / Mustard And The Monocle @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford, 28/01/2012Gigs today
Bob Kerr And His Whoopee Band @ Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot (20:00-23:00)
£14/£12.50 (concessions)/£11.50 (members). More information and tickets at http://www.cornerstone-arts.org. With great pleasure, a sense of trepidation and a frisson of excitement, we present this wild and wacky show. Bandleader, trumpet player and director of this ‘Asylum for the Musically Insane’, Bob Kerr was an original member of The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, and with his four musical compatriots, they bring us much musical fun. Super saxophany, piano, bass, banjo, guitar, drums and tuba combine with swanee-whistle and even the trouser press!
The Scholars / The Half Rabbits / Richard Walters / Phil McMinn @ The Old Boot Factory, Oxford (19:30-23:00)
£5. Tickets available from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/164883. All profits are donated to Shelter. More information at http://www.facebook.com/events/418624028163531. Presented by Audioscope and Launch Collaborative