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FESTIVALS LOST AND FOUND

FESTIVALS LOST AND FOUND a report by Norman Warwick & The Detectives Having extensively previewed the recent Canari Music and Arts Festival delivered at four different locations on these pages over the past month or so we were…
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Sidetracks And Detours present PASS IT ON weekly walkabout supplement Sunday 9 12 23

a free supplement from Sidetracks and Detours, PASS IT ON offers news to share
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ZACH BRYAN BAGS BIG AWARDS

American Heartbreak is my effort at trying to explain what being a 26-year-old man in America is like. There’s love, loss, revelry, resentment, and forgiveness all wrapped into one piece of work.”
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ONE HARE ONE OWL: new album by Jenny Bray

I write my own lyrics and also have collections of poems written by friends, Brenda Kirk, Cheryl Baldi, Eric Hammer and Matt Kohut. I am inspired by their work. On this album I used Eric’s ‘Poem For Julia’. Sometimes lyrics also form after conversations I have had and a friend can influence a lyric, eg. ‘Alone To Write’.
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Sidetracks and Detours present PASS IT ON weekly walkabout Sunday Supplement 27

As the poem by Canadian medical officer Lt Colonel John Mc Crae,  In Flanders Fields, was read out I thought of the Canadian side of our family, particularly my parents who lived near  McCrae’s home town of Guelph Ontario.  But most of all I was struck how many in attendance were there just to remember the fallen, whether victims of the macabre dance of war or those who bore their torch, as the poem begs, and survived.
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GUITAR RECITAL by Deigo Barber

This trio of, music, man and guitar mutually enhanced each other…,.great compositions, great playing  and  a great instrument makes a great sound
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‘DIDN’T YOU USED TO BE SOMEBODY?’

The sell-out audience [I am reliably informed could have sold out at least 4x] included people in recovery, supporters of people in recovery, recoverists [recovery + activist] as well as actors and media types.
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PICCADILLY RADIO: going ga ga at fifty !

“For the Record – Celebrating Piccadilly Radio’s 50th Anniversary” is a nostalgic time machine that transports readers to an era of iconic jingles, beloved presenters, and unforgettable moments.
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THE BIRTH OF ROCK AND ROLL

The authors of The Birth of Rock And Roll are experts in their field, and I know from have reading  several works from their individual works, all written sublimely, and full of information and informed opinion and delivered in the captivating tones of men who clearly love their subject.