Monthly Archives: April 2011
ODi, ‘Maslow’s Songbook’ Album Tour
The Eastney Cellars, Portsmouth, 21 April 2011 A delicious blend of sultry vocals, poetic narrative and complex composition in acoustic form from folk / indie / pop artist ‘ODi’, a collaborative duo at The Eastney Cellars in April 2011 as part of their ‘Maslow’s Songbook’ Album Tour. The pair – singer/songwriter Claire OdIum and Dave Redfearn […]
Goodnight, Sweet Dreams, Lekker Slaap…
We were as changing as the wind and as beautifully dangerous as the ocean waves secretly shouting “let me in” – but our love did not move. It hung on tight with each frightful turn, an anchor to land where we could only learn and hope we were right. Your arms took me home, your […]
GIG REVIEW: The Airborne Toxic Event
April 2011, Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth… Head bobbing rock music to line dance too from a collection of musicians that swapped instruments like ‘pass the parcel’. LA indie rock band, The Airborne Toxic Event, certainly managed to entertain and intoxicate this modest crowd. Having casually claimed the stage at the Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth, the band […]
Ivyrise Interview
Jen the Red interviews Ivyrise members, Ben Falinski and Josh Thaxton, on 16 Mar at The Relentless Garage in London… A personal discovery in traffic and from the radio of my beaten up 96 Corsa, Ivyrise’s single ‘Line up the Stars’ aired by Fearne Cotton on BBC Radio 1 Generator on 8 March, genuinely changed […]
Jen the Red 