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Discovery: Favourite Armchair Make Surreal, DIY Music For The Open-Minded

Reviews, The Crescent, Trending

Photoset: The Slates Bring Festival Energy To The Crescent, York

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Discovery: Mercy Kelly’s New Line-up Stake Their Ground In New EP

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Discovery: Fenixar

03/07/202603/07/2026 Jane Howkins

If you like your pop music to be slightly darker and more introspective than most of the stuff in the charts, then Fenixar is definitely worth … Continue reading Discovery: Fenixar

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New Music: Estella Dawn – Can You Believe

03/07/202603/07/2026 Jane Howkins

You never quite know what to expect with Estella Dawn. Don’t get me wrong, her music is always fantastic, but she’s very good at genre-bending, with … Continue reading New Music: Estella Dawn – Can You Believe

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Deer Shed Festival Announces Day Splits

03/07/2026 Jane Howkins

Deer Shed, North Yorkshire’s independent family-friendly festival returns this month for its 16th edition. With organisers expecting the festival to sell-out for the second year in … Continue reading Deer Shed Festival Announces Day Splits

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Live Review: Mistero Buffo at Friargate Theatre

03/07/202603/07/2026 Jane Howkins

The strolling players of Italy become relevant in York today because once every 4 years, the medieval mystery plays roll out the waggons and take to the streets.

Continue reading “Live Review: Mistero Buffo at Friargate Theatre”
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Preview: Jinkx Monsoon Brings Speaking of Witch To York

03/07/2026 Graeme Smith

Fresh from conquering Broadway stages and earning acclaim for roles in Oh, Mary!, Pirates! The Penzance Musical and End of the Rainbow, Jinkx Monsoon returns to the UK this summer with an all-new live show.

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Discovery: Stern John’s Estuary-fuelled Punk and Folk Grounds Itself In The Modern Day

03/07/2026 Graeme Smith

Folk, punk and social messages always seem to go hand in hand. Southend’s Stern John is an emerging example.

Continue reading “Discovery: Stern John’s Estuary-fuelled Punk and Folk Grounds Itself In The Modern Day”
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Interview: Eye of TJ

01/07/2026 Jane Howkins

I love discovering new artists and exposing them to our readers, so when I first heard of American project Eye of TJ, I just had to … Continue reading Interview: Eye of TJ

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EP Review: Eye of TJ – Knowing the Risk

01/07/202601/07/2026 Jane Howkins

Working in the music journalism profession, it’s not uncommon to hear people stating that ‘rock music is dead’. Whilst the rock genre doesn’t seem to be … Continue reading EP Review: Eye of TJ – Knowing the Risk

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Live Review: Puppets Convey The Humour and Action of Shakespeare at York Theatre Royal

01/07/2026 Graeme Smith

The 21st of March was World Puppetry Day, a day on which this art form is recognised globally.

Continue reading “Live Review: Puppets Convey The Humour and Action of Shakespeare at York Theatre Royal”

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