The art of Aardvark
Aardvark is the creative brainchild of Lesley Greening Lassoff and Lesley ‘Pea’ Crabtree, self-confessed ‘magpies’ whose work embraces everything from folk art to English Modernism. We caught up with them in their home town of St…
- category: Interviews
- author: Adam Mc Naught-Davis
- posted: Fri 12/11/2010 at 11:19
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Launching Coastal Currents
The 11 th annual Coastal Currents arts festival begins this weekend, bringing an amazing array of exhibitions, events, installations, films and music performances to the Hastings and Rother region (August 28 - September 30). Below, East…
- category: Interviews
- author: Stuart Huggett
- posted: Tue 24/08/2010 at 14:58
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Jimmy Osmond
Elizabeth Hurley’s (and many other women in their forties) teenage crush, Mr Long Haired Lover From Liverpool himself, Jimmy Osmond , is starring as the lead role in this year’s Christmas panto, Cinderella. The White Rock Theatre will…
- category: Interviews
- author: Cat Neilson
- posted: Mon 05/07/2010 at 13:02
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The JCQ
The James Cleaver Quintet are building on the success of their debut album Ten Stages Of A Make Up with another round of high-profile gigs this summer. The part-Eastbourne, part-Ashford group join fellow hardcore bands Throats and…
- category: Interviews
- author: Stuart Huggett
- posted: Fri 04/06/2010 at 17:24
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Chippendoubles
Eastbourne's Andy Harmer and his Chippendoubles pals return to our screens this evening (Friday) in the Britain's Got Talent semi-finals. East's Cat Neilson spoke to leading David Beckham lookalike Harmer, in the aftermath of the group's…
- category: Interviews
- author: Cat Neilson
- posted: Fri 04/06/2010 at 16:24
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Josh Howie
Performing at Venuu on July 13, Josh Howie will lift the lid on his box of Edinburgh Festival material for fans of potentially offensive humour. On the phone with Cat Neilson, Howie talked about his love of winding people up and imminent…
- category: Interviews
- author: Cat Neilson
- posted: Fri 04/06/2010 at 15:51
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Andrew Maxwell
Comedian Andrew Maxwell calls in at the White Rock Theatre this week, on his first solo tour of the UK. The Irish comic, familiar to British audiences for his regular appearances on shows such as Mock The Week and Argumental, visits…
- category: Interviews
- author: Stuart Huggett
- posted: Tue 06/04/2010 at 16:31
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Mark Beaumont
Mark Beaumont is a man on a mission. Actually, he’s a man who has already been on a mission, came back, went on another mission, then came back again. The first mission was to break the world record for cycling solo around the world – a…
- category: Interviews
- author: Dave Standen
- posted: Mon 29/03/2010 at 16:56
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Gallows
As gigs go, it would be hard to find a more exciting, visceral experience than a Gallows show. Consistently exhilarating live, Watford’s finest hardcore punk band always deliver a jaw-dropping, raucous set. When they burst on the scene…
- category: Interviews
- author: Dave Standen
- posted: Tue 01/12/2009 at 11:54
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Bombay Bicycle Club
When the music industry becomes enamoured with youthful talent, it often ends badly. Kids who are yet to realise how utterly disposable they are, become industry cash cows and often end up tossed mercilessly in the bargain bins of popular…
- category: Interviews
- author: Dave Standen
- posted: Tue 01/12/2009 at 11:53
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