Derby music, arts and culture
There are songs which on first listen are a salve and soothe you into feeling more comfortable in your uncomfortable skin. They are wry, they are self-deprecating, they are an Read More …
I am not ashamed to tell you that this review of the third Grawl!x album Appendix has been written and re-written several times. I am now at the point where Read More …
A part of Derby’s ’00s music scene re-surfaced today as Dead Apprentice, part of the melodic hardcore scene in the city at the time, posted their demos online. The band Read More …
He’s been described by Antifolk founder Lach as a pillar of Derby’s local music scene and for the last couple of decades Phil Burgess has been instrumental in bringing bands Read More …
Choose My Music, the Burton-based independent record label, has announced a return following a three-year hiatus. Founded in 2012 the local label says it “had fantastic success, discovering over 150 Read More …
When Phil Matthews, aka The Village, wrote his song The Secret Garden in 1983 he could never have dreamt that 35 years later it would be played on radio stations Read More …
Arts advocates Furthest From The Sea has been flying the flag for Derby in a recent visit to London, where they joined the national debate linking arts participation and good Read More …
