The Durham Brass Festival returns this July – for their 20th anniversary – and among the headliners this year are the awesome ELVANA (pictured) who are teaming up with Oompah Brass XXL. Talk about a match made in heaven. I’ve been lucky enough to catch…

For more than 30 years, Nomads has been proving that great style and good ethics can go hand in hand. Inspired by the colours, craftsmanship and culture of India, the brand’s story began in 1989 when its founders met in Rajasthan and returned to the UK…

Avant-garde shenanigans will be in the offing when Marcia Bassett and Victoria Keddie (pictured) fill The Lubber Fiend in Newcastle with a strange kind of magic this July. In the landscape of American experimental music, Marcia Bassett stands as a titan …