
Welcome to my Substack. Here I cover music and movies, London (old and new), photography/art, adventures local and further afield and much, much more.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 282 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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Warm thoughts on Clifton Chenier by those who worked, interviewed and admired him.
Clifton Chenier w his washboard playing brother Cleveland. Photo: Chris Strachwitz
Val’s photo of Albert King in full flight - to my mind possibly the finest ever photo of a blues guitarist as they play.
Earlier this week I learnt that Val Wilmer has an exhibition of her music photos opening today (1August) at Lucy Bell...
I took the above snap at Felixstowe, Suffolk, some seven summers ago. I don’t recall the day although I imagine I was cycling the coast, as I often used to do. Anyway, said snap popped up on my feed and made me think it had something of Mar...
TASPO (Trinidadian All Steel Percussion Orchestra) perform for Londoners in 1951. Their pans were made from discarded oil containers, thus their rusty-beaten up appearance.
I think its fair to suggest we all enjoy a historic anniversary an...
SUMMER'S HERE AND ITS TIME FOR DANCING ON THE STREET, IN THE FIELDS, PUBS, CLUBS ETC + PETE'S PICKS!
Belize’s Garifuna Collective play the Jazz Cafe and WOMAD festival.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Journalist, critic, author (and occasional DJ) focused on music, arts, film, photography, travel, record shops and social justice. Often taking the road less travelled, sometimes dubbed "Garth Forthright".
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