The Beast Inside Tour

Tom Hingley and The Lovers [Steve Hanley (Fall) Paul Hanley (Fall) Kelly Wood and Andrew Tarling] will be performing the Inspiral Carpets 1991 Top 5 UK chart position, second album The Beast Inside at a variety of O2 venues in early September 2012 The Majority of these songs haven’t been heard since the albums debut [...]

A Neat Invitation To Tell Stories

Here’s an invitation from Neat to get involved in their handsome looking project ‘Telling Stories’. ‘Everybody is important and everybody has a story to tell. ‘Telling stories’ invites you to submit your own work about your life and where you live in any form. ‘Telling Stories’ will be launched on June 5th at Wakefield Labour [...]

The Angels’ Share Trailer

> Official trailer for The Angels Share film. Directed by Ken Loach. Screenplay by Paul Laverty. Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives. Will it be ‘slopping out’ for [...]

The Next Great Novel

‘Terrific. A story that’s intriguing, puzzling and entirely gripping.’ – Philip Pullman ‘Original and gripping, this novel stands out from the crowd. I’m sure Sophie Coulombeau is destined to become a literary star of the future.’ – Sophie Hannah ‘Rites is a powerful read that has you questioning the wisdom of any adult and the [...]

All Embracing Launch

> Tonight sees the launch of Dave Pescod’s All Embracing and Other Stories at The Punter Barn in Cambridge. There will be readings, music, drink and good company. As a taster for the collection, we have now published Dave’s story Wishbone Duty as a single short story on Kindle. A daughter returns to visit her [...]

Concert for Billie 2012

> Iain Matthews performs ‘Woodstock’ with Egbert Derix at the sixth annual Concert For Billie. The concert is the annual prize-giving concert for Billie’s Violin Trust, a charity that donates musical instruments and tuition to the schoolchildren of Featherstone. The charity is in memory of Ian Clayton’s daughter, Billie Holiday Clayton. For more details on [...]