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FAREWELL HUMPH
LAST INTERVIEW - Duncan Eaton talks to the father figure of jazz, Humphrey ‘Humph’ Lyttelton on a career that spanned seven decades.
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Review - KT Tunstall, Guildhall, Southampton 10:20am Tue 8 Apr 08 IT was an understated entrance as KT Tunstall opened with Little Favours the first track from her latest album. User Rating: 9.5/10
KT Tunstall 4:19pm Fri 4 Apr 08 MULTI-award winning singer songwriter KT Tunstall brings her sold out UK tour to Southampton Guildhall on Monday. User Rating: 10/10
Foals 4:15pm Fri 4 Apr 08 STORMING into the UK album charts at number 3 with their debut album Antidotes, Foals have announced a new UK tour this autumn - including a stop at Southampton Guildhall.
Blake's pilgrimage 3:03pm Wed 2 Apr 08 MEMBERS of the classical boy band Blake have returned to the Hampshire school where two of their number learned to sing.
Dancing in the Streets - Review 7:28am Tue 1 Apr 08 The whole audience were swaying in their seats, later we were all dancing in the aisles but I hadn't realised it would really spill on to the streets.
FROM the moment former Electric
Light Orchestra (ELO) musician
Kelly Groucutt took the stage, the
audience knew they were in for a
real treat of symphonic rock
fusion.
THE Southampton indie scene has perhaps been guilty of not moving with the times in recent years; with a few honourable exceptions (the admirable Ejector Seat nights, for one), it has been stuck in a Britpop-shaped rut and seemingly oblivious to the cutting edge electro and angular post-punk
aesthetics that have got the dancefloors heaving again.
User Rating: 10/10
Long-View 2:44pm Fri 28 Mar 08
WINCHESTER/ Manchester indie band Long-View are best-known for their single Further.
REM are VERY loud 11:17am Wed 26 Mar 08 LUCY Clark finds out what’s in store for fans when the legendary REM play Hampshire’s Rose Bowl this summer…
