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Review of Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings at Poole Lighthouse, 23rd November 2017. This is the “Afterglow” tour and the whole album was played in sequence. A memorable show.

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Review of the “ballad-opera” The Transports at Exeter, Phoenix. It was written by Peter Bellamy in 1977, and chosen by Mojo magazine as one of the 100 Greatest Recordings of The 20th Century. It was “Folk Album of The Year” in 1977. This new version features members of Bellowhead, Faustus, The Young ‘Uns and Nancy Kerr. How good was it? Well, I haven’t seen anything better in the six years I’ve been writing this blog.

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Bellowhead 2015 review

Review linked of Britain’s best live band, Bellowhead at Larmer Tree Festival, Dorset, 16th July 2015

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Review of Bellowhead, Southampton Guildhall O2, 15th November 2014. This is a review of “Britain’s best live band” with thoughts also on the “Revival” album tracks. Support by The Moulettes. Bellowhead poster

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Spiers and Boden, 2014

Review of John Spiers & Jon Boden live in Andover on their Farewell Tour. An evening of brilliant instrumentals and sublime singing. Well worth the drive to Andover, even though we got flashed by a speed camera at barely over the 40 mph limit on a totally deserted dual carriageway at ten past eleven at night.

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