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A-ha

“The fact our music lives on is gratifying” – touring far & wide post-lockdown, A-HA plot Cardiff Castle invasion

July 5, 2022

Carl Marsh chats to A-ha's Magne ‘Mags’ Furuholmen, the man behind that keyboard hook in Take On Me, ahead of the Norwegian band's Cardiff Castle gig.

Region: South Wales
Read more“The fact our music lives on is gratifying” – touring far & wide post-lockdown, A-HA plot Cardiff Castle invasion
Michael Bell

“Working with Brian Blessed… he was a force of nature” – CARDIFF PHILHARMONIC’s Michael Bell rings in 40 years – and 400 concerts

June 24, 2022

Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates its 40th anniversary this month and mark the occasion with a concert at St David’s Hall on Fri 24 June.

Region: South Wales
Read more“Working with Brian Blessed… he was a force of nature” – CARDIFF PHILHARMONIC’s Michael Bell rings in 40 years – and 400 concerts
Lea Salonga

“Playing Jasmine & Mulan was a huge responsibility at a young age” – Disney royalty LEA SALONGA makes regal stop in Cardiff

June 20, 2022

A marquee gig for Disney heads at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall this month as the voice of Princess Jasmine AND Mulan will fill the auditorium.

Region: South Wales
Read more“Playing Jasmine & Mulan was a huge responsibility at a young age” – Disney royalty LEA SALONGA makes regal stop in Cardiff
Violet Skies

“I’ve written for MABEL & DIANA ROSS but the music I do best is my own” – songwriter VIOLET SKIES is finally taking centre stage

June 16, 2022

Chepstow alt-pop musician Hannah Berney has found success as a songwriter to stars including Mabel and Diana Ross – now, as Violet Skies, she’s launching her debut album this month in Cardiff.

Region: South Wales
Read more“I’ve written for MABEL & DIANA ROSS but the music I do best is my own” – songwriter VIOLET SKIES is finally taking centre stage
George Benson

“People keep me abreast of what’s good – it invigorates me” – GEORGE BENSON looks back on 70 years of music

June 14, 2022

Approaching his 80th birthday, George Benson is a force of nature that's consistently blurred the lines between jazz, blues and soul. Carl Marsh spoke to the guitar-slinging bossman ahead of a Cardiff show.

Region: South Wales
Read more“People keep me abreast of what’s good – it invigorates me” – GEORGE BENSON looks back on 70 years of music
Dana Gillespie

50 years of Ziggy Stardust – Bowie collaborator DANA GILLESPIE looks back to 1972 at Cardiff weekender

June 13, 2022

Marking five decades since the release of one of David Bowie’s most iconic albums, singer and formative confidante of his Dana Gillespie will be in Cardiff for an intimate celebratory weekend.

Region: South Wales
Read more50 years of Ziggy Stardust – Bowie collaborator DANA GILLESPIE looks back to 1972 at Cardiff weekender
The Hollies

“We started in 1963 and worked every year since” – BOBBY ELLIOTT on THE HOLLIES’ 60th anniversary

May 31, 2022

Rhonda Lee Reali talks to a guy whose drumming for Manchester beat group The Hollies powered some of the jauntiest hits to have emerged from the 1960s golden age.

Region: North Wales, South Wales
Read more“We started in 1963 and worked every year since” – BOBBY ELLIOTT on THE HOLLIES’ 60th anniversary

“I would die if my album didn’t come out in 12 months” – MAHALIA talks new EP & future plans before Cardiff debut

May 23, 2022

Ahead of her more-than-overdue debut in Cardiff, Carl Marsh speaks to Midlands soul siren Mahalia Burkmar (but just her first name’ll do, cheers) about her plans for ’22.

Region: South Wales
Read more“I would die if my album didn’t come out in 12 months” – MAHALIA talks new EP & future plans before Cardiff debut

“I’m buzzing to come back to Cardiff” – MILES KANE on taking his new vintage sound on tour

May 16, 2022

Carl Marsh is full of praise for 2022’s more grown-up and raring-to-go Miles Kane – back in Wales this month.

Region: South Wales
Read more“I’m buzzing to come back to Cardiff” – MILES KANE on taking his new vintage sound on tour
Kae Tempest - credit: Wolfgang Tillmans

“Spotify never knows what category my music is” – KAE TEMPEST on chart success, connecting with listeners

May 12, 2022

Kae Tempest’s new album The Line Is A Curve has proved the best chart performer of their career to date. May’s tour, including a stop in Cardiff, is Kae’s biggest so far too. Sarah-Jane Outten grabbed a word.

Region: South Wales
Read more“Spotify never knows what category my music is” – KAE TEMPEST on chart success, connecting with listeners

“It’s more about entertaining than educating” – Marti Pellow takes WET WET WET’s greatest hits on the road

April 19, 2022

With a show at St David’s Hall in Cardiff included in the Greatest Hits tour, Carl Marsh grabbed a quick word with Wet Wet Wet frontman, Marti Pellow.

Region: South Wales
Read more“It’s more about entertaining than educating” – Marti Pellow takes WET WET WET’s greatest hits on the road
Walt Disco - credit Furmaan Ahmed

“We get to do whatever the hell we want” – Glasgow glamour goths WALT DISCO unpack debut album

April 12, 2022

These glamtastic Glaswegians caught Carl Marsh’s ear with their recently released debut album Unlearning, so much so that he had to find out how they go about their biz.

Region: South Wales
Read more“We get to do whatever the hell we want” – Glasgow glamour goths WALT DISCO unpack debut album
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