Review: Simple Things Festival 2016
With Simple Things celebrating its 6th year of the multi-venue, city-wide commemoration of left field music, we weigh up the festival that appears to tick all the boxes. Things we expected: 1. A wide variety of Bristol venues would be used. In previous years, anything from the city’s most mainstream venue to its underground police […]
Interview: She Drew The Gun
Keeping their music full of integrity and heart seems to be at the forefront of the agenda for psych-pop outfit She Drew The Gun. She Drew The Gun has gone from strength to strength since winning Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent competition last year. Starting as the brainchild of guitarist and vocalist Louisa Roach, the project has […]
Review /\ Simple Things festival 2015
Last weekend Simple Things celebrated its 5th year of the multi-venue, city-wide commemoration of left field music, covering a diverse spectrum of genres and disciplines. Simple Things has cemented its reputation as one of the most forward-thinking festivals in the Bristol and Southwest circuit, with a fantastically well thought-out lineup that included a mix of well-known […]
Review /\ Simple Things festival 2015
Last weekend Simple Things celebrated its 5th year of the multi-venue, city-wide commemoration of left field music, covering a diverse spectrum of genres and disciplines. Simple Things has cemented its reputation as one of the most forward-thinking festivals in the Bristol and Southwest circuit, with a fantastically well thought-out lineup that included a mix of well-known […]
Simple Things Festival 2015 announces its first artists
Bristol’s city-wide day festival announces its first wave of artists including Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Battles, Penguin Cafe, Wire, Dean Blunt, Factory Floor, DJ Funk, Ron Trent, Objekt and more. Returning for its fourth year, Simple Things Festival will kick off proceedings with a standalone opening concert at Colston Hall, headed by Montreal post-rock band Godspeed […]