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Monthly Archives: October 2018

SHAM 69 The last time Sham 69 visited Brighton it was on the hottest day of the year. This year not so warm outside, but inside the generated steam heat was running down the walls. SHAM69 were back in town! The band took to the stage, promptly followed by Jimmy […]

Return of The Hersham Boys: SHAM 69

October 31, 2018 in gig / preview by Scene Sussex Editor

It was 40 years ago to the day, Tom told us, that he had played in Brighton with a set comprising of Power In The Darkness. And, so he returned tonight, with a full band, to play the album live on the 40th anniversary of its release. And what a […]

Tom Robinson leaves the motorway to play Brighton

October 7, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Richard Jobson, Fay Fife, Clare Grogan and Vic Galloway: Photo by Ian Bourn for Scene Sussex — I know, its a long way from Sussex, but I couldn’t let this one pass and if you are heading to Edinburgh, pay this exhibition, Rip It Up, a visit! RIP IT UP: If you have time to spare you can delve into, and discover the story of Scottish pop […]

RIP IT UP! Keynote sessions in Edinburgh.

October 3, 2018 in Event / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

SHAMANIC: This event was advertised as a collision of alternative rock, art and architecture. The setting was the Robert Adam designed Old Quad in Edinburgh. A beautiful building and setting. The Quad is encircled by the historic buildings of Old College and provides a large playing area surrounded by a […]

SHAMANIC – a fusion of art and music

October 2, 2018 in Event / Review by Scene Sussex Editor