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Which local legends are up for an award? Lamsie talks to Sam from GAVO
Joanne Goes Bold with Black & Gold Joanne Shaw Taylor was raised in the West Midlands, but has been based in America for many years and now splits her time between Nashville and Detroit. Joanne was initially discovered by Dave Stewart of the band Eurythmics at the young age of sixteen and has carved out an impressive niche for herself in the world of blues rock. Her prodigious talent on the guitar has won over […]
What Happened on the Day The 2025 Cardiff Music Conference (CMC) was a vibrant showcase of youth culture, creativity, and collaboration. Held on Sunday, June 8th, the event began with a high-energy live stream performance by DJ AG directly outside the iconic Cardiff Castle. The set was streamed online, acting as a warm-up and promotional push for the main event and instantly setting a tone of accessibility and buzz around […]
Gaining Confidence: One Dog at a Time.In the world of dog training, there’s no shortage of quick fixes and one-size-fits-all advice. But for dog owners in South Wales seeking a more compassionate, tailored approach, Superheroes Dog Training stands out as a powerful force for change.Founded by dynamic duo Marie and Kirstie, Superheroes Dog Training is more than just a business—it’s a mission. The pair launched the service after experiencing firsthand […]
Love Live Music Awards 2025: Newport Shines on a Night of Talent and Togetherness On Thursday 5th June, The Queen’s Hotel in Newport became the beating heart of the local music scene as it hosted the 2025 Love Live Music Awards. Organised by Newport City Radio, the evening was a joyous celebration of the musical talent that fills venues, studios, and airwaves across Newport and the surrounding areas.Designed to recognise […]
Black Suits, White Shirts, and the Gospel of Sparkle Los Angeles based power-folk duo, Thee Holy Brothers comprise Marvin Etzioni and Willie Aron, both of whom have an illustrious musical pedigree. Marvin is a Grammy nominated songwriter and producer and founding member of country-punk band Lone Justice. As a producer, he has worked with acts such as Counting Crows, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Stephen Stills with Judy Collins, and many more. Willie is an award winning […]
Dust, Depth, and Duets: Lost Chimes Navigate the Cosmos of Connection Husband and wife song-writing duo Gemma and Nicky Kirk, who perform as Lost Chimes, capture the dynamics and nuances of long term commitment and ever changing relationships that invariably evolve through pain and love.Colin Palmer found out more about Lost Chimes for ‘The Rock Vault’ radio show.Lost Chimes latest album Now I Swim released June 6th, was recorded in […]
Today we were joined by local artists Drew and Alli for a chat about their music Firstly, we listened to some music by Drew and Alli and then we got to know about the story behind the song and what the song may be about. The first being “Never Too Old” by Alli. She wanted to tackle the topic of ageism in the music industry. She has found that in the […]
My uncle always said "as one door closes, another one opens." Lovely man, terrible cabinet maker!
Newport’s National Children’s Day: A Cathedral Full of Joy! Newport Cathedral was buzzing with music, laughter, and creativity as the city celebrated National Children’s Day 2025 in style. The event, hosted by Newport City Council, put the spotlight on local kids and young people – and wow, did they shine! From tiny tots in Flying Start settings singing classics like Wind the Bobbin Up, to powerful poetry and raps from […]
Event search Swingtime at Whitehead's (7) Music Back to all events Park View, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8LA Tuesday 3rd June 20:00 - 22:30 About Swingtime at Whitehead's The South Wales Big Band Society is in its 22nd year of bringing live big band/jazz and swing music to South Wales. This week, the Capital City Jazz Orchestra (https://www.ccjo.co.uk/) join us to give you an unmissable musical experience! Getting to see musicians […]
