There were two supporting acts on before Louis Berry. First on were The Racket. Here’s what lead singer Callum had to say “Louis Berry’s boss, it’s a bit shit going first because you never know if you’re going to get the crowd, but the queue outside’s looking busy.” Doors opened at 7.30 and people flocked […]
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The crowd were pushed right up against the barrier towards the front of the venue. The stage was in front of them, a keyboard player, guitarists and a drummer were poised ready. Where was Louis Berry? We had been waiting a while and the anticipation was building. Suddenly he sprang to the stage with a […]
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I love the use of the breathing sound at the start, it makes it seem as if something very dramatic is about to happen, the sounds used at the start are similar to the noise of a large exhale. The twinkling sounds of the keyboard adds to the steady build up of the beginning of the […]
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The atmosphere was vey relaxed and embracing. Lots of people were stood around listening and watching with a single drink in hand for most. Not many were dancing they were bobbing or swaying. Billie had been previously been sat on the floor watching the previous support acts had gathered quite a crowd. I wasn’t sure […]
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Inspired by the death of an icon, Preston based singer-songwriter Dave Shurr takes on Tom Petty’s ‘A Face in the Crowd’. Dave Shurr’s a brave man, to cover Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker’s so soon after his death. A bold move, fortunately Mr Shurr does the song and himself justice and more so than that he […]
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The Continental Beer and Cider festival has been underway. The annual event has been running since the 5th of October and will continue until Sunday the 8th. This is the 18th ever Beer and Cider festival and there are three marquee tents providing entertainment, food and alcohol. The Band Stand has music on from 5pm. […]
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‘Easier Said Than Done’, a slice of FIFA Soundtrack-ready indie pop. With synths thrown in for good measure. As I write this track review, I’m sitting in my living room looking out of the window. It’s pretty grim out there. Start of October, its cold, wet and windy. Summer feels like a distant memory. I […]
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