Author: Phoebe Cross


  • Review: Things We Loved About Sidmouth Folkweek 2014

    “Music purveys the air, reels from fiddles flowing from every pub, there are performers and buskers everywhere”: Phoebe Cross spent the week in Sidmouth, soaking up the seaside sun, a variety of folk music, and lots of local ale and cider.

  • Review – Things We Loved About Latitude Festival, Suffolk

    Phoebe and Tom found Latitude the perfect festival for every age and interest, with unlimited entertainment across the weekend.

  • More acts announced for Latitude 2014

    This year sees the ninth Latitude Festival, held in Henham Park in Suffolk taking place on Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th July. The organisers have recently added more acts to their already packed line up. These include Alison Moyet (check her out in the video below) who will be playing on the Film and Music Arena as […]

  • Preview: Sidmouth FolkWeek (1st Aug-8th Aug)

    Now in its 60th year, Sidmouth festival is back better than ever.

  • The Smith Street Band & Restorations at The Joiners (24/04/14)

    The Smith Street Band got the crowd going with human pyramids and crowd surfing galore.

  • The Crookes at Lennons (27/04/14)

    The Crookes proved themselves to be more than ready for the upcoming festival season.

  • Preview: The Crookes at Lennons (26/04/14)

    The Crookes are heading to Lennons on Saturday. Grab yourself a ticket for a bargain £2!

  • Preview: NorthSide Festival, Denmark (13-15/06/2014)

    Danish festival Northside is back for its fourth year of great live music.

  • Preview: The Smith Street Band & Restorations at The Joiners (24/04/14)

    Don’t miss The Smith Street Band play at The Joiners before they head off to Europe.

  • Introducing: Superfood

    Introducing the support act for We Are Scientists, Superfood.

  • Preview: Young Knives at The Joiners, Southampton (9/11/2013)

    Young Knives play at Joiners this Saturday.

  • ‘Are you from Southampton? Craig David is from Southampton!’ An interview with Superfood

    Phoebe Cross met up with Birmingham band Superfood prior to their set at Southsea Fest.

  • ‘Let’s send a pizza to space, that’s a pretty good idea’: An interview with Anamanaguchi

    Phoebe Cross catches up with the truly original Anamanaguchi.

  • Review: Southsea Festival (16/09/13)

    For those wanting to fend off those ‘end of festival season’ blues, the award winning independent urban music festival Southsea Fest is certainly worth a visit. On Saturday 14th September, more than 140 bands descended on Southsea’s highstreet in Portsmouth. Tucked away in venues varying from pub front rooms to decadent theatres and more traditional gig venues, […]