The Folklore Rooms
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This Machine Kills Wasps Featuring Coal Porters, Laurie Black, The Highchurches, Jen Zheng, and Mary Flannigan.
A belated write up of the final Wasps of 2024, a lovely night where I learned a very important lesson about anxiety (it’s bad, and there should be less of it). My main worry was the Coal Porters fans, and whether they’d go for any of the other acts. I don’t really know what I Read more
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This Machine Kills Wasps with Jason Pegg, The Highchurches, Jamie Mykaela, Blank Peng and Rob Duncan
Cor that was a good one. Initial signs were troubling. Ticket sales were a bit sluggish compared to February, with Brighton a bit show’d out after a May of the Fringe and The Great Escape, for fans of the arts and artwashing respectively. But in the end we had a pretty much full room for Read more
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Promoting shows in our collapsing digital realm
I’ve got a show in Brighton next week! It’s being headlined by Jason out of Clearlake, who I interviewed here. I’ve booked some clowns and written some songs about the end of the world, it’s going to be good. Telling people about a thing is tricky nowadays, as far as the internet is concerned. Offline, Read more
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This Machine Kills Wasps with MJ Hibbett, The Highchurches, Jo Burke, Shelf, Selena Mersey, and Mikey Bligh Smith
I arrive early, and the sound guy is already there. Conveniently, his name is Guy. Guy, the sound guy. Sound guy Guy. Guy Guy sound. He is friendly, and Australian. We have a nice chat, and as he sets up the stage, I learn his interest in experimental rock, music theory, and production. This is Read more
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