Neil Cowley Trio, Komedia, Brighton, Oct 1
The Mercury Music Prize judges may not know talent when they see it, but Guinness apparently does.
The Mercury Music Prize judges may not know talent when they see it, but Guinness apparently does.
Since Chris Martin cited Tinariwen as having a great influence on Coldplay’s latest album Viva La Vida, there has been a huge surge of interest in the Tuareg guitar band.
Battles first ever UK gig was in Brighton last year and it was the intense reaction from fans which drew the New York four-piece back here for their only European non-festival date of the summer.
With her shock of tight black curls, heaving corseted bosom and voluptuous yet tiny frame, Tania Kross plays Carmen as a feisty little firecracker.
It was probably the last thing visitors to Blenheim Palace expected to find on a day trip to the Oxford world heritage site.
Hailed as one of the internet's most viral comics, Pablo Francisco's MySpace comedy page has a ranking of 20th out of 33,000 and has received more than a million video views.
"It's a bit hot and cramped up here and those joss sticks aren't helping," says Conrad Lambert, aka Merz, as he clambers over a monitor to rescue his beer.
Dressed in a lime green smock and trousers, Gambian musician and oral historian Juldeh Camara made his single-stringed African fiddle sound like an orchestra of instruments.
A lone dancer is sprawled across a white screen on the floor of Fabrica. As she starts to twist her limbs and roll restlessly, a kaleidoscope of digital images dance with her.
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