There aren’t many artists approaching 80 years young who can still pull a sold-out audience, giving their all like age is just a number. Leslie Sebastian Charles aka Billy Ocean might just fit into that category. The Trinidad born singer…
The last recorded earthquake directly affecting the Castle Donington area occurred on October 10, 2012. Over the weekend of 10th – 14th June 2026 similar tremors would have been felt when the UK’s biggest and best rock festival gathered together…
More than 2,000 music fans packed into venues across Stockton town centre this weekend as Stockton Calling returned for another huge Easter Saturday, delivering a full day of live music from some of the UK’s most exciting acts. With queues forming early and venues filling…
From bargain bucket to global renascence Masayoshi Takanaka return to the UK shores might be 50 years in the making but with 2 sold out shows at famed Brixton 02 Academy there’s a distinct buzz of activity around the venue…
News is on the march. The barbarians are at the gates, fixing bayonets alongside the authoritarians, Rotarians and Tony Blairians. But some things never change on a rainswept London night that bristles with fresh mission. Romy Deighton has just taken…
(Picture: Barnaby Fairley) Peter Doherty is unquestionably, the best lyricist of his generation, and may just be the last truly great British rock star. To be in not one, but two of the defining bands of your generation, in The…
Pikehall in Derbyshire is mainly thought to be a quant small village with a couple of farms, a dozen households and scattering of sheep grazing the landscape. However if you happen by chance to be travelling that way at the…
Review and Images by Jonathan Taylor Instagram: jonathantaylorphotography During the summer months and blessed with fine weather, Newmarket Racecourse derived the amalgamation of an afternoon of horse racing followed by an evening of live music. Tonight is the turn of…
In the common year of 1278 King Edward I granted a charter for a regular meeting to take place on the acres of Castle Donington. It’s likely he didn’t foresee 75,000 Dr Marten clad attendees yearly sojourn gleefully rocking out…
There are few bands who reaped a catalogue of deserved rewards in the 1990’s that can now boast an original line up and still able to cut it live, some exceptions include blur, Headswim and Supergrass. The latter, formerly a…