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New Photos: Mark Lanegan on Drowned In Sound
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Drowned in Sound have uploaded some of the photos I took of Mark Lanegan at the Riverside in Newcastle recently. There’s also a couple of shots in there I took of the…
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New Story: Good Boy
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After a slight delay, the January issue of Far Horizons is available online now. Amongst this month’s jam-packed issue of eclectic offerings, they’ve given a home to ‘Good Boy’, a new piece…
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2014: Overture
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So that was 2014, almost. Very nearly all of it, though I can’t help but feeling that there’s still something lingering behind the curtain, waiting for us to declare our said-and-dones, so…
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Thrash Hits Top Tens and My Favourite Musical Finds of 2014
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So. Things have been happening, and it’s the end of the year, and I should really write a blog. Really. Write. A Blog. See, it’s not that I don’t want to, but…
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DiS In Photos: Mastodon & Thrash Hits reviews: Mike Patton
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This week, a couple of new music things have appeared online. Firstly, my shots from Mastodon‘s thunderous pit stop in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne last week are up now on Drowned In Sound‘s In Photos…
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Bits & Bobs: New Story, New Photos, New Reviews, New Blogs and New Bols
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Back at the end of September, I drafted a Bits & Bobs post, due to go up the following week. I finished it all off, save leaving room for adding photos… and…
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Guest Blog: Jacey Bedford on the Parallels between Writing and Singing
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This website brings together two sides of my life that I love – music and fiction. Another writer with her feet in both worlds is Jacey Bedford, novelist and singer with folk…
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Fantasycon 2014: Three Days Running Up and Down Corridors
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And finally to the last convention report of the year – a different perspective, this time, from 2014’s Fantasycon. Being based in the North East, attending genre cons often means a minimum…
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Worldcon: Loncon 3 Debrief
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So to the inevitable con dissection post; a bit of a late one, I’m afraid. Coming straight out of Worldcon into a ten day bout of horrendous Con Flu (and the innevitable…
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Photo Friday: NARC. Fest – Blacklisters, Rivals and Martha at the Tyne Bar
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Time for a proper #PhotoFriday. If you’re not aware of NARC. Fest, it’s (surprise!) NARC magazine‘s annual event, taking place at venues across Newcastle’s artistic hub, the Ouseburn valley. While the fest…