Interview: UB40's Ali Campbell talks reggae, wine and relationships ahead of...
Almost 40 years on from his band’s first release, Ali Campbell still believes he has a very special job to do when it comes to maintaining the popularity of the music he plays.
View ArticleThe Unthanks: “I really do feel it might be our best work"
The Unthanks are releasing what has been their most difficult album to make so far, and yet they feel is also their possibly their best to date, thanks to not one but two Drakes, neither of whom are Nick.
View ArticleAled Jones: "This will be the first time I've performed in Wrexham"
Singer, TV presenter and radio broadcaster Aled Jones MBE is set to tour the UK this Spring following a search to find local choirs from all ages, to join him at each venue.
View ArticleWheatus frontman still getting his teenage kicks from playing live
It’s hard to believe Wheatus’ debut album is 17 years old this year.
View ArticleGuitar hero Bernie Marsden ready to go again in Buckley
He may not be a household name but Bernie Marsden is part of the rock aristocracy.
View ArticleGuitarist Richard Durrant brings 'Stringhenge' show to Mold
Richard Durrant has an international reputation as one of the great guitarists of his generation.
View ArticleTheatre review: The Importance of Being Earnest, Theatr Clwyd
Clwyd Theatr Cymru’s production of The Importance of Being Earnest ticks all the boxes for the delivery of the genius that is Oscar Wilde. I have seen a few ‘Earnests’ in my time but none with the...
View ArticleTheatr Clwyd takes on Brexit in My Country
IN the days following last year’s Brexit vote, teams from the National Theatre and eight UK arts organisations got to work.
View ArticleWilko Johnson interview: "there’s nothing like being told you’re dying to...
BY rights, this is an interview that never should have happened. Diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer in 2013, Wilko Johnson was given just 10 months to live.
View ArticleThe Wedding Present bring George Best tour to Wrexham
Indie icons The Wedding Present will commemorate the 30th anniversary of their classic debut album, George Best, at Wrexham’s Central Station this week.
View ArticleMartha Wainwright: "My children saved me from some very self-destructive...
For the past few years, Martha Wainwright has been trying to write down the details of what has been one of music’s more fascinating stories.
View ArticleSuper Furry Animals guitarist brings family raving to Buckley Tivoli
Do you ever long for the days when you used to dance all night with your friends Those great nights out clubbing before the children and responsibilities came along and spoiled everything?
View ArticleSuper Furry Animal man hails success of first Buckley family rave
The world famous ‘Animal Fantastical’ rave with Huw ‘Bunf’ Bunford of Super Furry Animals was a huge success, say organisers.
View ArticleCerys Matthews looking forward to another dose of the Good Life in Hawarden
Music, literature, craft and design, pit cooking and the natural world – Hawarden-based The Good Life Experience is one of a kind when it comes to festivals.
View ArticleMansun's Paul Draper: "I took 12 months off and it became 12 years by accident”
Chester has never been known as a hot bed of rock and roll, but for a brief moment in the late 1990s and early 2000s the city and its surrounds could claim one of the UK’s biggest bands as its own.
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