Steve Hackett’s Cambridge show was a stunning mix of *The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway*, Genesis classics like *The Cinema Show*, and solo highlights including *Shadow of the Hierophant*. A truly unforgettable night.
Concert Review- David Gilmour at the Royal Albert Hall
David Gilmour’s concert residency at the Royal Albert Hall, in support of his Luck and Strange album was a wonderful evening of great songs and love. This wasn’t a sweaty rock fest, more of a cultural evening with some great songs. Read my full review, and watch some of the concert highlights here.
The Best Record Shops in Felixstowe
Felixstowe is one of my favourite Suffolk towns. A place that is ‘on the up’ it has to offer the music lover. In this article I share details of the best record shops in Felixstowe. Dig in!
Luck and Strange – An album of hidden depths ready for exploring
Bless David Gilmour. Whatever he does will be compared to his work with Pink Floyd. But Luck and Strange, his very latest solo album is a long way from Pink Floyd, and all the better for it. The recording of this album wasn’t really a secret. Through Polly’s Instagram posts we’d seen David recording this […]
One Night Only – Hawkstone Hall Hotel
I don’t like arriving at a country hotel in the dead of night. Even with Google Maps, there is no guarantee you got the right entrance, or even the right hotel! Our stay at Hawkstone Hall Hotel in Shrewsbury had both these elements. We’d booked a night to break our journey up to Liverpool but […]
A Historic Retreat at Langley Castle Hotel, a Luxury Hotel In Northumberland
Two nights at Langley Castle in Northumberland. Fascinating history, luxurious rooms, great service and incredible weather combined for a truly memorable stay. We decided to book a long weekend in Northumberland to extend our visit after a night in Newcastle seeing Eric Clapton. Typically we’d head out to Lindisfarne for a few nights but decided […]