Deira Diary
An account of the UK, and the wider (and sometimes much narrower) world that I inhabit
Monday, October 2, 2017
Dubai déjà vu all over again
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I took the Dubai Metro for the first time, past hundreds of towers, many familiar, some not, standing proud like brazen priapic shrines to...
Monday, August 14, 2017
Folkstack Lightnin' fire up The Rodmill
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Folkstack Lightnin’ are a newly-formed electric folk and blues trio, specialising, as their name suggests, in English folk and Americ...
Monday, June 26, 2017
Lessons from Death Row
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“The most precious thing you have is what you cannot hold in your hand” is a paraphrase of something Steve Champion (Adisa Kamara) wrote a...
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Monday, April 24, 2017
Searching for Kelvin Message
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My "Searching for the Old Folk Rebels" project has its own blog page, kicking off with a profile of Kelvin Message, musician, gui...
Friday, April 7, 2017
Jesus & Mary Chain psych out Bexhill
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The Jesus & Mary Chain played Bexhill more than three decades after they launched their career by provoking a riot in a London squat....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016
The Circle of Trust - Hastings Friendship Group’s second CD launched at Relax
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“Will the Circle be Unbroken?” was the song of solidarity that folkies from another time and another place used to sing. This Hastings mus...
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Friday, October 7, 2016
Al Riach live and dangerous in Crowhurst
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from October 2016 edition of "Crowhurst News", published in East Sussex, England Click on image above to read a larger and, h...
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