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Sound Advice: Perfect show for craic addicts

Posted on 9:35am Wednesday 16th May 2012

LOUGHTON Folk Day provides non-stop live music all day this Saturday (May 19) between 4pm and 10.30pm.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Hungry for music

Posted on 6:08pm Tuesday 1st May 2012

HUNGRYTOWN headline Loughton Folk Club on Thursday (May 3).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: 11 Foot Sack and spinning blues tracks

Posted on 9:48am Wednesday 25th April 2012

THE fantastically funky 11 Foot Sack bust out the tunes at the 17Blues Club at Walthamstow Cricket Club this Friday night (April 27).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: The Beatles are coming to Chingford?

Posted on 12:23pm Tuesday 17th April 2012

THE Beatles top the bill at the Artisan Music Venue in Chingford this Friday (April 20).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Middle Eastern jazz

Posted on 5:14pm Tuesday 10th April 2012

EVER wondered what jazz mixed with Middle Eastern-style music sounds like?

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Home-made tunes on home-made instruments

Posted on 4:06pm Tuesday 3rd April 2012

The Amazing Mr Smith, described as Monty Python's answer to John Williams, plays Loughton Folk Club on Thursday (April 5).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Mr Nash and his fabulous sax

Posted on 10:13am Wednesday 28th March 2012

Derek Nash plays his fabulous sax at the East Side Jazz Club on Tuesday (April 3).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: The music of Dead Belgian Jacques Brel

Posted on 9:53am Wednesday 21st March 2012

LIVERPOOL-based group Dead Belgian play a special show at Ye Olde Rose and Crown in Walthamstow this Friday (March 23).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Celebrate St Patrick's Day with some live music

Posted on 4:03pm Tuesday 13th March 2012

IT'S St Patrick's Day this Saturday (March 17) and a number of pubs are hosting live music to celebrate.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Tasteful and tuneful

Posted on 3:49pm Tuesday 6th March 2012

THE tasteful and tuneful Scottish trio Lord Rochester headlines the Birkbeck Tavern in Leytonstone this Saturday night (March 10).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: OMG JAZZ!

Posted on 4:46pm Monday 27th February 2012

JAZZ jazz jazz. If you like it then it's going to be a good week, as the local music menu is positively overflowing with the stuff during the next few days.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Don't be angry, chill out & enjoy some tunes!

Posted on 10:08am Wednesday 22nd February 2012

The highly respected Jeff Davis takes to the stage at Walthamstow Folk Club on Sunday (February 26).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: New folk club launches in Leytonstone

Posted on 4:33pm Monday 13th February 2012

A NEW monthly folk/acoustic night is being launched in Leytonstone this Friday (February 17) by promoters Lost Horizons.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Check out Gibb & Lucas in Loughton

Posted on 5:35pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

THE magnificent David Gibb and Elly Lucas return to Loughton Folk Club on Thursday (February 9) after their successful show there last year.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: The sincere but succinct Josienne Clarke

Posted on 10:31pm Tuesday 31st January 2012

Leading light of the folk revival movement, Josienne Clarke, plays Loughton Folk Club this Thursday (Febrary 2).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Music be the food of love

Posted on 10:09am Wednesday 11th January 2012

PUB rockers Graham Larkbey and the Escape Committee headline the Redbridge Green Fair Live Music Club this Friday (January 13).

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Wham-Bam 2012

Posted on 5:14pm Tuesday 3rd January 2012

After a few weeks off of (presumably of rock and roll excess) local musicians up and down the land are re-attaching their guitar straps and polishing their drum sticks in preparation for another year.

Flash Bristow »

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A good year for Leytonstone

Posted on 5:05pm Tuesday 3rd January 2012

2011 has been a tough year for many people as the recession bit, but in Leytonstone there were some signs of hope and a couple of fantastic additions to the area.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Review of the Year – mostly gloomy

Posted on 4:07pm Monday 19th December 2011

For the local music scene, 2011 has been a pretty bad year.

Daniel Binns »

Sound Advice: Heard melodies are sweet

Posted on 4:53pm Tuesday 13th December 2011

Ye Olde Rose and Crown pub in Walthamstow hosts a Christmas Festival of Music this week.

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