Brett Summers
The Swipe File # 1: Motley Crue Vs Oasis
Hi folks, welcome to a new feature on mINtSOUTH that I shall be doing monthly. This feature stems from the fact that during term time I can no longer enjoy a beer on a school night so thus my reviews and stuff have faded. To counter balance that instead I will be treding through the [...]
Lord of The Hobbits
With the recent news of Hobbit vs Hobbit on everyone’s lips it seems that people are in uproar about what is going down in my ‘Shire, I figured that it would be worth examining this and dissecting opinion… “In the red corner…The Hobbit Pub!” The Hobbit Pub has fond memories for me. I remember getting [...]
review: Rich Robinson at The Brook
It was a cold school night in deepest Portswood, when we arrived at The Brook to find Rich Robinson (Black Crowes founder member and southern music legend) chatting in the foyer as the support act was finishing off his set. On entering the bar it quickly became apparent it wasn’t going to be a busy [...]
Preview: I Divide/Lucy T/Skymarshal/Borderline:Fire at Unit Southampton this Thursday!
On Thursday 16th February 2012, I Divide will be thrashing out their latest offering, ‘What’s Worth More?’ at Unit in Southampton. Hailing from South Devon, this five-piece are sure to whet the appetites of fans of Young Guns, Emarosa, Deaf Havana and Funeral For A Friend. “For the uninitiated, I Divide are a band who [...]
Preview: Alex Roberts at The Platform Tavern
On Thursday 16th February 2012 Alex Roberts‘ latest UK tour pulls into Southampton’s Platform Tavern. Roberts is an artist who represents all the best aspects of the songwriter’s craft. A casual observer of the world that surrounds him, he draws on its roots, it’s past and present; he is a story teller in the [...]
Larry Miller heads South!
On Saturday 18th February 2012 guitarist Larry Miller, deniably one of the must see blues/rock acts, hiots The Brook. He is famous for his exciting, mesmerising guitar playing and rip roaring shows in the UK and around Europe. He holds the record for the most encores at The Cambridge Rock Festival, returning the following year [...]
The Graduate hits the Nuffield for 1 week!
The Nuffield Theatre plays host to the stage show of the world famous film “The Graduate”. The play will be an amateur performance by The Maskers Theatre Company and runs between the 24th and 28th of January 2012. It starts nightly at 7.30pm and there is a special opening night 2 for 1 special offer! [...]
Black Crow Rich Robinson flies into The Brook!
The Brook is no stranger to big names in music, and on Wednesday 8th February 2012, founding member of The Black Crowes, Rich Robinson brings his solo tour to the “other” South! Robinson will be touring his latest solo album Through A Crooked Sun and will be bringing all his Southern harmony with him! [...]
Celebrate Christmas with The Wurzels!
Thursday 22nd December see’s The Brook play host once again to The Wurzels and there’s only a limited number of downstairs tickets left for the gig! Tickets are priced £15.00 (Advanced), £17.00 (Door). So make sure you don’t miss out because as of writing there were only 43 left! You can purchase them here. [...]
Foreign Beggars live at the Cellar
Foreign Beggar’s recent output has been a genre-defying blend of their former machinations and speaker-busting, floor rumbling dance music produced by the hottest artists around, on Thursday, October 20th, you get the chance to see this live at The (Soul) Cellar. They have successfully changed the face of UK hip hop in the last decade. [...]
Evile to rock Talking Heads!
On Thursday 13th October, Evile, the Huddersfield Heavy Metal hitmen stop off at Talking Heads, Southampton. Founded by school friends Matt Drake and Ben Carter, later joined by Matt’s brother Ol on lead guitar, a short search for a bass player via an ad in a local guitar store saw bassist Mike Alexander join the [...]
Toyah Wilcox to play The Brook
On Thursday 13th October 2011, The Brook plays hosts to a music and screen legend. In a career spanning thirty years Toyah has had thirteen top 40 singles, recorded twenty albums, written two books, appeared in over forty stage plays, made ten feature films and presented such diverse television programmes as The Good Sex Guide [...]
Dick Turpin’s Last Ride arrives at The Nuffield
Between the 11th – 15th October 2011, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds presents “Dick Turpin’s Last Ride” at the Nuffield Theatre’s Main House. The musical play by Daniel O’Brien with music by Pat Whymark has tickets between £10.50 – £19.00 and can be purchased here. The play exams both sides of the Turpin legacy, [...]
mINtroducing: The Currents
The link between the South Coast of England and Finland dates back to the late 1970’s when the Isle of Wight’s very own Razzle became drummer for the legendary Hanoi Rocks. With trade links constructed, Southampton Football Club later benefitted from the exchange with the legendary goal keeper Antti Niemi, who made 106 appearances; [...]
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