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JULY Devon gigs & news fromthewhitehouse
FULL NEWS HERE Dear Devon music lovers Thanks to the wonderful musicians who performed at, and to the glorious audiences who attended, all those beautiful Great Lawn Sessions at Dartington over Spring and early Summer. That's all for a while, as Dartington will be...
Reg Meuross is awarded a bursary from Halsway Manor
(photos: Rachel Snowdon) STOLEN FROM GOD - Reg Meuross Somerset-based singer/songwriter Reg Meuross has been awarded an Incubator Bursary from Halsway Manor to support the development of a new project telling the story of the South West’s shameful links to the slave...
Ben Morgan-Brown’s instrumental album Moment hits streaming milestone
Ben Morgan-Brown’s album of solo guitar instrumentals, Moment, has just hit the milestone of 45,000 streams on Spotify! Described as containing “extraordinary guitar virtuosity” by BBC Music Introducing, “seriously confident playing chops” by Fresh On The Net, and...
The Ciderhouse Rebellion win Arts Council Funding
Big celebrations for improv folk duo The Ciderhouse Rebellion who have (very deservedly) been awarded an Arts Council England & National Lottery grant for their Ironstone Tales project, drawing inspiration for new music, poetry, storytelling and stunning footage...
Genius Loci – The Ciderhouse Rebellion search for the Spirit of Place
There was an idea, long ago, in classical Roman religion, that every part of the world had its own little god, its own spirit. It was the ‘spirit of place’ the Genius Loci, and folk-improv duo The Ciderhouse Rebellion, featuring Adam Summerhayes on fiddle and Murray...
Review – The Bevin Boys (Bill Pettinger’s Lament) by Reg Meuross
PRSD review Reg Meuross's latest single: A song about unsung heroes is just one way of addressing a wonky world and putting a bit of history to rights. No doubt that reassessment will prick the ire of some culture warriors. But an honest heralding of the underdog in a...