FEELS LIKE SUMMER | LIVE REVIEW
FEELS LIKE SUMMER | LIVE REVIEW Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Sat 20 July Orchard Live know how to put on a good event, and their Feels Like Summer shindig had …
FEELS LIKE SUMMER | LIVE REVIEW Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Sat 20 July Orchard Live know how to put on a good event, and their Feels Like Summer shindig had …
[wpdevart_youtube]Xim5MhHtbEI[/wpdevart_youtube] Tell It To The Bees *** Dir: Annabel Jankel Starring: Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger (UK, 12A 1hr 46mins) A by-the-numbers period romance based on Fiona Shaw’s novel, raised …
SUPPER CLWB Ffresh, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 029 2065 6464 / www.wmc.org.uk Food ***** Atmosphere ***** At the back of Ffresh Bar, an inconspicuous entrance leads you to …
Kinky Boots ***** Tue 23 Jul, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Kinky Boots is one of those modern classics of British cinema in the same vein of Brassed Off and Calendar …
THE PHYSICS HOUSE BAND / FALSE HOPE FOR THE SAVAGE / DEATH CULT ELECTRIC | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Fri 19 July When they played a triumphant …
KEYS / LOS BLANCOS / SOCK | LIVE REVIEW The Moon, Cardiff, Wed 17 Jul First, a confession. Reviewing the Bubblewrap label’s showcase gig almost a year ago to …
LATES: SPACE | LIVE REVIEW National Museum Cardiff, Thurs 18 July A collaboration between innovative event space curators Tactilebosch and Cardiff heads’ favourites Blue Honey was inevitably going to …
THE SLEEPWALKER Joseph Know (Doubleday) The Sleepwalker is the third DC Aiden Waits novel by Joseph Knox, and once again, he trawls the mean streets of 21st century Manchester, where …
ROLLING BLACKOUTS COASTAL FEVER | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Thurs 18 July For a band with such clear artistic direction in their album jackets, there’s little pretence …
Susie Dent **** Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, Tue 16 Jul Tonight’s show was tentatively titled Susie Dent: Word Detective until Dent’s Countdown colleague Rachel Riley printed up some business cards featuring …
Extinction Rebellion Takes To The Streets of Cardiff For three days in the midst of glorious summer sunshine, environmental protesters from Cardiff, elsewhere in Wales and further afield were joined …
LLANERCH VINEYARD Hensol, Vale Of Glamorgan. 01443 222716 / llanerch.co.uk Food **** Atmosphere **** The UK’s first vineyard hotel has opened and it’s in Hensol, just 20 minutes from …
[wpdevart_youtube]hSntj-yfdBU[/wpdevart_youtube] Gwen **** Dir: William McGregor Starring: Maxine Peake, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Richard Harrington (UK, 15 1hr 24mins) An atmospheric psychological horror that gets under the skin and makes superb …
The Lady Vanishes New Theatre, Cardiff, Tuesday 16th July *** A regular staple of the New Theatre’s seasons, the folks behind The Agatha Christie Theatre Company have expanded after a …
GARBAGE | LIVE REVIEW Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union, Sun 14 July Garbage were the first band I ever went to see, and I count myself enough of …
GROOVE ARMADA | LIVE REVIEW Caerphilly Castle, Sun 14 July Castles are great live venues. In particular, the backdrop of ancient brickwork for hi-tech visuals are great fun, and …
SELFIES Sylvie Weil, trans. Ros Schwartz (Les Fugitives) Originally published in French in 2015, Sylvie Weil’s much acclaimed collection of art-inspired personal essays, Selfies, has finally been translated into English, …
BRANDO’S BRIDE Sarah Broughton (Parthian Books) Brando’s Bride is the evocatively-titled story of Anna Kashfi, who came from Cardiff and was the little-known first wife of famed Hollywood actor Marlon Brando. …
BLACK MIRROR S5 (Netflix) Is the Charlie Brooker brilliance beginning to wear off? After the novelty and occasional genius of Bandersnatch, this three-episode fifth season is lacking a little spark. …
DEPOT IN THE CASTLE | LIVE REVIEW Cardiff Castle, Sat 13 July Depot In The Castle seems to be going from strength to strength, this year boasting more food …
NILE RODGERS & CHIC | LIVE REVIEW Cardiff Castle, Fri 12 July “I have the best day job in the world!” chirps Nile Rodgers, during a typically brief pause …
CLOUD NOTHINGS / HUMAN HEAT / ENOUEMENT | LIVE REVIEW Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff, Wed 10 July Whether you were to file Enouement under hard-edged emo or mild-mannered melodic …
[wpdevart_youtube]bs5ZOcU6Bnw[/wpdevart_youtube] The Dead Don’t Die *** Dir: Jim Jarmusch Starring: Adam Driver, Chloe Sevigny, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton (USA, 15 1hr 45mins) Cult director Jim Jarmusch turns his ever-quirky, …
[wpdevart_youtube]c8xsEDGrIh8[/wpdevart_youtube] STUBER *** Dir: Michael Dowse (15, 105 mins) A mis-matched buddy action-comedy? Yes, we’ve seen it before, with classics like 48 Hours, Midnight Run and the more recent 21 …