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This gig was announced ages ago and seemed like forever to arrive. But when the Enterprise screeched to a halt above the Albert, and Spizz and the crew beamed onto the stage, I knew it was going to be something special and worth waiting for! SpizzEnergi beams down to Brighton! […]

Energise! SpizzEnergi beams into Brighton!

April 30, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Record Store Day: Vinyl Revolution. From the wee hours of Saturday morning the queues had started. Vinyl collectors and buyers had descended to grab their orders, or find something they wanted. And Vinyl Revolution had plenty of titles for their customers – young and old! As record buyers came and […]

Vinyl Revolution bring live music to Brighton!

April 27, 2018 in Event / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Baby Shakes bring it to Brighton and shake it! Baby Shakes are a rock n’ roll-punk band from New York City. Mary on lead vocals and guitar, Judy on lead guitar and vocals, Claudia on bass and vocals, and Ryan on drums. With catchy melodic vocals over dirty guitars and […]

Baby Shakes: Shake it up in Brighton!

April 27, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Vinyl Revolution — Vinyl Revolution bring it to Brighton for Record Store Day 2018! A one stop shop for all things vinyl & music related! They have new & vintage records, record players, t-shirts, art & cool things for the home. What’s not to love? Not forgetting iconic posters, unique art prints, mugs […]

Vinyl Revolution was the place to be for Record Store ...

April 23, 2018 in Event / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Shonen Knife They come from Osaka, Japan, and I can happily confirm this all lady punk trio, who call themselves Shonen Knife, thrilled everyone with an energetic reminder of what rock music is all about in a hot Patterns in Brighton on 07/04. Shonen Knife are influenced by 1960s girl […]

Shonen Knife bring it back to Brighton

April 9, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Bob Log III in Brighton at The Hope and Ruin 24/03/2018 STAY SICK PRESENTS: Bob Log III – Looking kinda like a cross between Elvis, Evil Knievel, and a Top Gun pilot, but hell he plays guitar. The Bitter Pills and Young Francis were guests at Brightons Hope and Ruin. […]

Man of mystery and music: Bob LogIII in Brighton

March 27, 2018 in Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Vinyl Revolution preparing for Record Store Day on 21 April! Vinyl Revolution celebrates its first Record Store Day on the 21st April 2018. Here at Scene Sussex we love this store for the massive selection of new and 2nd hand vinyl, but also the intimate in-store gigs that take place […]

Brighton: Vinyl Revolution RECORD STORE DAY 21/04!

March 24, 2018 in Event / preview by Scene Sussex Editor

Georgie: Pic by Ian Bourn / Scene Sussex /Media Works — Georgie Supporting Jake Bugg in Brighton at the Brighton Dome was singer/songwriter Georgie. I have to say Georgie was a perfect fit for this gig and the overall description of a night of acoustic music. I had not heard any of Georgies music before tonight and I had waited for […]

Georgie brings her music to Brighton

March 14, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Jake Bugg - photo by Ian Bourn / Scene Sussex / Media Works — Jake Bugg On Tuesday 13 March, singer songwriter Jake Bugg made a scheduled stop at the Brighton Dome. This was the last night of his “Solo Acoustic” tour. This promised to be a night for the audience with a set crammed with his old hits, and newer songs from his […]

Jake Bugg stops off for acoustic set in Brighton

March 14, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Vinyl Revolution gets a visit! Ginger Wildheart! Ginger Wildheart – ‘Ghost In The Tanglewood’ was released on 2nd March 2018. Ginger was in store at Vinyl Revolution in Brighton to sign copies of his album and to do a short set on 6 March. He was then due to perform […]

Ginger Wildheart stops off in Vinyl Revolution

March 7, 2018 in Event / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

Duncan Reid and The Big Heads 3 March 2018 saw the triumphant return of Mr Reid and his band The Big Heads. About time! The snow and ice had melted and the audience were packed in tight tonight at Brighton Electric. There are only two people in the entire world […]

Bombs Away! Duncan Reid has come to play Brighton!

March 6, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor

PLAGUE UK These guys steamed into Brighton for a gig at Brighton Electric on Saturday 3 March, billed as a Punk Shake Up! Fortunately the snow and ice had cleared and all the bands taking part in the event managed to get into town safe and sound! These are the […]

The PLAGUE is back. PLAGUE UK play Brighton!

March 5, 2018 in gig / Review by Scene Sussex Editor