Tag: brighton music
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Madchester Meets Brighton at The Dome
With Happy Mondays and The Farm playing to a packed and enthusiastic house! Happy Mondays Another fun night shooting for Brighton and Hove News courtesy of Nick Linazasoro, and this time it’s not a grass roots venue or emerging artist. Quite the contrary in fact, with the legendary Happy Mondays playing to a very happy Brighton Dome audience. This is…
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A Delightful Slice of Midweek Sundayness at Green Door Store
Such a wonderfully theatrical performance from Sunday (1994) Sunday (1994) There was a palpable sense of excited anticipation at Green Door Store as the audience waited for the entrance of the band members. This was my first time seeing and capturing the magic of Sunday (1994) and even before they graced the stage I could tell this…
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The Divine Comedy at The Brighton Dome
A Sublime Evening in Divine Company It is always a pleasure to capture shows at The Brighton Dome. A beautiful venue with incredibly helpful, friendly staff. And the lighting is a photographer’s dream. Usually there is the luxury of a pit to shoot from as well, but as this was a seated only show it…
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Three Band Treat at Green Door Store
A sublime line up delivered by Brighton Promoters Joy Concerts This gorgeous venue in the railway arches underneath Brighton Train Station has become a favourite of mine recently. Oozing underground vibes and providing excellent acoustics, the exposed brickwork and piping, memorabilia festooned walls and fairy-lit outside covered area – I feel like I’ve been invited to a…
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Dedfest 2025
22 Acts on 2 Stages Set in Magical Rural Sussex As the festival season will be leaving us soon, I thought I would post something about this absolute gem that I was fortunate enough to cover this Summer. Close to my hometown of Lewes in the gorgeous Crockstead Fields the organisers offered camping, glamping, food and drink…
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The Brighton Rock n Roll Circus
The Joy of The Great Escape’s Alternative Stages! Matisse Moretti – At The Font The Festival With an elevated stage above the bar in a converted chapel and ‘God is a DJ’ as a subheading – The Font was the place to be at this year’s Alternative Great Escape – in my humble opinion! This…
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Winter Gardens EP Launch
A trio of musical treats at The Prince Albert Following a dramatic journey to Brighton from my Hastings hometown due to the bomb squad in situ along St Leonards seafront, I managed to arrive at Brighton’s iconic Prince Albert with just five minutes spare before the opening act of the night were due on stage.…
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Hidden Herd All Dayer at Brighton’s Green Door Store
Curated perfection! A line up of nine acts hand picked for an eclectic day of live music. Shooting for Brighton and Hove News at the uniquely charismatic Green Door Store, the Hidden Herd All Dayer line up began just after 1.00pm on Saturday 1st March. I was only covering half the show, so sadly I missed the first four acts. But…
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She Drew The Gun at Revenge
A double treat tonight with Paige Kennedy kicking things off, followed by She Drew The Gun warming up a cold February night. As I am still very slowly unfurling from the my 2024/25 winter hibernation, it was good to have a great reason to head out into the night with my trusty EOS R! Curated…
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Brighton and Hove News
In my mind I have only been shooting for Brighton and Hove News for a couple of months, but on checking back through my instagram I discover my first post for them was 20th November 2023. Time really does fly when you’re having fun. So I thought it was high time a wrote a little…