Alde Time Music

Fanfare / 3rd April, 2014

© Autumn Richardson

A couple of weeks back, we successfully landed the space craft at Aldeburgh Music for another mind expansion session programmed by the boundary pushing sonic assassins at Faster than Sound. Their events are like a 5th dimension version of Wire magazine, proper ‘did that just happen?’ avant …More»

Rook Rivalries

Fuse / 3rd April, 2014

Rooks, are a member of the Corvidae family, one of the first bird to nest and raise their young, a sure sign of Spring’s eventual arrival even in mid-winter.

In February, they rebuild their twig fortresses high in the tree tops, eggs arrive at end of the month or early March and youngsters hatch 16 days …More»

We are the Sweeney and
we haven’t had any Dinner!

Front Row / 27th March, 2014

A Murder Mystery evening – Now I know the concept may sound a little hackneyed but this evening event was an evening well spent.

Mike Henderson has written and produced an excellent mystery ‘Dying For A Laugh’ The narrative unfolds in a ‘Fawlty Towers’ style hotel with a large cast of actors who play …More»

Best male singer of the year…

Fanfare / 19th March, 2014

…NME, 1975*

And the winner is {bodhran roll please} John Goodluck, crown pagan prince of Suffolk song and grand magister of the 1970s Ipswich folk scene.

They don’t make ’em like this anymore. Johns unholy trinity of The Suffolk Miracle (74), Speed the Plough (75) and Monday’s Childe (77, like punk never happened) are faultless …More»