Music / Reviews
Review: Skipinnish, The Fleece – ‘There’s something of The Pogues about them’
The traditional Scottish band returned to The Fleece with a few changes in store
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Music / Folk & Roots
Bristol’s month in folk & roots – October 2023
From contemporary Irish music to Scottish superstars, this month is jam-packed with events
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Review: Miranda Sex Garden, The Fleece – ‘It is thunderous mayhem’
The recently reformed 90s band brought their etheral goth pop sound to the city
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Review: Opa Rosa, The Jam Jar – ‘They were extraordinary’
Bristol's own balkan band were pure joy to watch live
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Review: Cinder Well, Cafe Kino – ‘The most astonishing, visceral live experience’
The multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter captivated the packed room
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Review: The Schmoozenbergs, The Wardrobe Theatre – ‘The good times never stop’
With roots in Gypsy Jazz and beyond the Bristol band brought an impressive perfomance to the venue
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Review: The Black Feathers, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘The only intoxicant people need’
Gloucestershire husband and wife duo bring a taste of Americana-Country to Downend
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Review: Temples, The Fleece – ‘A cornucopia of delights’
Gender-fluid, genre-fluid and generation-fluid, the English rock band were shapeshifters
