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Reunion and Revival: Old Crow Medicine Show Rekindles Early Magic in Asheville 2026 Old Crow Medicine Show’s March 22, 2026 reunion tour stop in Asheville’s Orange Peel delivers a homecoming feel, with Willie Watson returning to the stage.

Old Crow Medicine Show brought a homecoming-night energy to Asheville’s The Orange Peel on March 22 — Willie Watson’s return added a nostalgic spark that rekindled the band’s early magic. Read the full recap and photos from the show: wix.to/PCebP7G #LiveMusicReview #Appalachia #williewatson

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Decibel Tower 2026 – The Pit at St James Guernsey – 14/03/26 Following on from the first Decibel Tower Weekender in 2024 and semi-all-dayer in 2025, the 2026 edition of the event may, on paper, have looked like something of a smaller affair as it moved to be…

My review of last weekend’s Decibel Tower show in The Pit with Static Alice, Oscar, Rosemary, Hanging Pieces, Shockwave and The Deaf Donkeys: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/03/22/d...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #decibeltower #thepit #stjamesguernsey

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Apothis – The Vault, Guernsey – 28/02/26 You might remember, if you’re a regular reader of my rambling, that a couple of months ago I posted a retrospective of St Peter Port, Guernsey venue The Vault as it’s apparent, then new, owners clo…

My review of Apothis’ return to The Vault last Saturday evening: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/03/06/a...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #apothis #guernsey #thevault #metak #heavymetal #metalcore #deathmetal #deathcore

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From Darkness – The Yacht, Guernsey – 21/02/26 Had you told me back in 2018, following my first experience of Guernsey metallers From Darkness, that I would be heading into The Yacht in St Peter Port with a mix of anticipation and sadness for t…

ICYMI my review of From Darkness’s final show last Saturday night at The Yacht… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/25/f...

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From Darkness – The Yacht, Guernsey – 21/02/26 Had you told me back in 2018, following my first experience of Guernsey metallers From Darkness, that I would be heading into The Yacht in St Peter Port with a mix of anticipation and sadness for t…

My review of From Darkness’ last ever show, last Saturday night at The Yacht: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/25/f...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #fromdarkness #metal #heavymetal #guernsey

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The Bensons’ Album Launch with Toupe and DJ oneofakind – The Fermain Tavern – 21/10/06 and album review Back in 2006 one of the most popular bands making regular appearances on the Guernsey scene were the four ‘brothers’ of The Bensons. With a penchant for fancy dress and really putting o…

ICYMI my revived review of The Bensons album launch at The Fermain Tavern in October 2006 with Toupé… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/t...

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The Bensons’ Album Launch with Toupe and DJ oneofakind – The Fermain Tavern – 21/10/06 and album review Back in 2006 one of the most popular bands making regular appearances on the Guernsey scene were the four ‘brothers’ of The Bensons. With a penchant for fancy dress and really putting o…

My revived review of The Bensons album launch show on October 2006 at The Fermain Tavern with Toupé: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/t...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #thebensons #albumlaunch #albumreview #toupe #thefermaintavern #guernsey #throwback

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A Fair Do: Usual Suspects, Clarence Cleanwater and Better Late Than Never – The Fermain Tavern – 17/06/06 A gig I had all but completely forgotten about – record of which has largely dropped off the BBC Guernsey website, where this review was originally published – so I thought, nearly 20 y…

ICYMI my revived review of the Vale Earth Fair’s A Fair Do at The Fermain Tavern from all the way back in 2006 with the Usual Suspects, Clarence Cleanwater and Better Late Than Never… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/15/a...

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A Fair Do: Usual Suspects, Clarence Cleanwater and Better Late Than Never – The Fermain Tavern – 17/06/06 A gig I had all but completely forgotten about – record of which has largely dropped off the BBC Guernsey website, where this review was originally published – so I thought, nearly 20 y…

Another serious throwback to 20 years ago when The Vale Earth Fair and Fairtrade Guernsey put on a show at The Fermain Tavern: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/15/a...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #guernsey #valeearthfair #thefermaintavern

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Global Collection: Jackson Mathod and Duck – St James, Guernsey – 06/02/26 After reaching new heights in 2025 with its first festival weekend and an impressive string of shows, the Global Collection kicked off at St James Guernsey for 2026 with the return of a past highli…

My review of last weekend’s Global Collection show at St James Guernsey with Jackson Mathod and Duck: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/13/g...

#newmusic #music #musicreview #livemusic #livemusicreview #gigreview #jazz #globalcollection #jacksonmathod #duck #Guernsey

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Thee Jenerators – The Golden Lion – 14/10/06 Thee Jenerators I was reminded of this gig recently so thought it time to bring the review back. This was my first time seeing Thee Jenerators live and to say it left an impression would be an unde…

Reminded myself of this one recently so thought I’d bring the review back with a few redone pictures from the show too - my first time seeing Thee Jenerators live: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/08/t...

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Hollow Youth, Sick Militia and Pillars – The Pit at St James, Guernsey – 31/01/26 Over the last year, The Pit beneath St James has welcomed a range of bands and artists to its stage from the gentlest acoustic folk to avant-garde noise based jazz to hard edged indie, goth and gru…

My review of last Saturday’s gig in The Pit at St James Guernsey with HOLLOW YOUTH, Sick Militia and Pillars: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/h...

#music #newmusic #livemusic #musicreview #gigreview #livemusicreview #metal #altrock #hardcore #punk #guernsey

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Sleep Thief, Hanging Pieces and Vessels – The Pit at St James, Guernsey – 16/01/26 First live music events of the year often have a feeling of drawing something of a line in the sand between the year that’s gone and the 12 months to come and this was certainly the case as I heade…

My review of last Friday’s show at The Pit Guernsey with Sleep Thief, Hanging Pieces and Vessels: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/01/21/s...

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Apothis, Our Tomorrow and Yas – The Yacht – 27/12/25 By the day after boxing day there is a general feeling that people are looking to get out of the house after all the food and family based celebrations, so it was no surprise that town was busy on …

ICYMI my review of Apothis, Our Tomorrow and Yas at The Yacht last weekend… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/01/02/a...

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Apothis, Our Tomorrow and Yas – The Yacht – 27/12/25 By the day after boxing day there is a general feeling that people are looking to get out of the house after all the food and family based celebrations, so it was no surprise that town was busy on …

My review of Apothis, Our Tomorrow and Yas at The Yacht between Christmas and New Year: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2026/01/02/a...

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All Eyes On You, Bloomfield and Rosemary – The Fermain Tavern – 22/12/25 All Eyes On You Those couple of weeks around Christmas often lead to some stand out moments of live music as the shows have something of a homecoming feel with many familiar faces returning to the …

ICYMI my review of All Eyes On You, Bloomfield and Rosemary at The Fermain Tavern on Monday evening… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/12/26/a...

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All Eyes On You, Bloomfield and Rosemary – The Fermain Tavern – 22/12/25 All Eyes On You Those couple of weeks around Christmas often lead to some stand out moments of live music as the shows have something of a homecoming feel with many familiar faces returning to the …

My review of All Eyes On You’s Christmas week show at at The Fermain Tavern with Bloomfield and Rosemary: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/12/26/a...

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The Vault, Guernsey: A Retrospective (2014-2025) It’s in the nature of Guernsey’s music scene that things wax and wane; bands and performers come and go and the same is certainly true of venues. Just over the years I can recall I’ve seen Chandler…

Before I get to my ‘year in review’ type posts I thought I’d take a look back at Guernsey venue The Vault which closed its doors recently: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/12/21/t...

#music #livemusic #thevault #thevaultguernsey #guernsey #musicvenue #retrospective #musicreview #livemusicreview

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The Wildhearts and Meryl Streek – O2 Academy Islington – 11/12/25 Having last seen The Wildhearts live back in 2018, when they were celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Earth Vs… debut album, I think it’s fair to Britain’s favourite cult rock ‘n’ roll soap o…

ICYMI my review The Wildhearts and Meryl Streek at the o2 Academy Islington last Thursday evening… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/12/14/t...

#music #livemusic #newmusic #thewildhearts #merylstreek #islington #london #musicreview #livemusicreview #gigreview

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The Wildhearts and Meryl Streek – O2 Academy Islington – 11/12/25 Having last seen The Wildhearts live back in 2018, when they were celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Earth Vs… debut album, I think it’s fair to Britain’s favourite cult rock ‘n’ roll soap o…

My review of The Wildhearts with Meryl Streek at O2 Academy Islington last Thursday evening: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/12/14/t...

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School Of Popular Music: Under-18s Battle Of The Bands – Beau Sejour, Guernsey – 22/11/25 Aviation (by Andrew Le Poidevin) All photos by Andrew Le Poidevin/TallPictures.com, unless otherwise noted, you can see more of his photos from the event by clicking here. It is often commented qui…

My review of the School of Popular Music Guernsey Under-18s Battle Of The Bands last weekend at Beau Sejour: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/30/s...

📷 by Andrew Le Poidevin/TallPictures.com

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Global Collection: PAVÉ, Carne, Sleep Thief, Certain Life and Out Of Sync – St James Guernsey – 14/11/25 Hot off the back of the inaugural Global Collection Festival the series returned to St. James Guernsey on Friday 14th November with a show celebrating new, more rock and pop inclined, music as Manc…

My review of PAVÉ’s return to St James Guernsey last weekend alongside CARNE, Sleep Thief, Certain Life and Out Of Sync: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/19/g...

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Global Collection Festival: Myele Manzanza, Margomool and Maddie Ashman – St James Guernsey – 01/11/25 When St James Guernsey’s Global Collection series launched back in December 2022 with a show from Plastic Mermaids, Volleyball and SpaceSoul its cited long term aim was to develop towards a festiva…

ICYMI my review of the closing night of St James Guernsey’s inaugural Global Collection Festival… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/g...

#music #livemusic #newmusic #jazz #jazzfestival #altpop #altjazz #globalcollection #globalcollectionfestival #guernsey #musicreview #livemusicreview

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Global Collection Festival: Myele Manzanza, Margomool and Maddie Ashman – St James Guernsey – 01/11/25 When St James Guernsey’s Global Collection series launched back in December 2022 with a show from Plastic Mermaids, Volleyball and SpaceSoul its cited long term aim was to develop towards a festiva…

My review of the closing night of last weekend’s inaugural Global Collection Festival at St James Guernsey: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/09/g...

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A Nightmare On Riff Street: From Darkness, Apothis and Skampi And Fryends – Canvas Guernsey – 31/10/25 Guernsey has a long tradition of celebrating heavy metal on (or as near as possible to) Halloween night and while in the past the main venue for this was The Fermain Tavern, and more recently The V…

ICYMI my review of ‘The Nightmare On Riff Street’ with From Darkness, Apothis and Skampi & Fryends at Canvas… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/07/a...

#music #livemusic #newmusic #metal #heavymetal #halloween #guernsey #musicreview #livemusicreview #gigreview

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A Nightmare On Riff Street: From Darkness, Apothis and Skampi And Fryends – Canvas Guernsey – 31/10/25 Guernsey has a long tradition of celebrating heavy metal on (or as near as possible to) Halloween night and while in the past the main venue for this was The Fermain Tavern, and more recently The V…

My review of last weekend’s Halloween heavy metal spectacular at Canvas Guernsey with From Darkness, Apothis and Skampi & Fryends: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/07/a...

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Vale Earth Fair 2009 – Vale Castle, Guernsey – 30/08/09 There’s no denying that for several reasons the 2009 Vale Earth Fair was something of a landmark edition of the Channel Islands’ longest running music festival as it not only saw one of the biggest…

A flashback, to the Vale Earth Fair 2009, including a full set of redone photos from the day: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/11/02/v...

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Sleep Thief and Vessels – The Vault – 18/10/25 With summer festival season and the expansion of other venues it had been a few months since my last visit to The Vault as I headed down on Saturday 18th October 2025 to catch Sleep Thief and Vesse…

ICYMI my review of Sleep Thief and Vessels at The Vault last weekend… tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/10/24/s...
#music #livemusic #newmusic #guernsey #indie #punkrock #musicreview #livemusicreview #gigreview #musicphotography #gigphotography #livemusicphotography

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Sleep Thief and Vessels – The Vault – 18/10/25 With summer festival season and the expansion of other venues it had been a few months since my last visit to The Vault as I headed down on Saturday 18th October 2025 to catch Sleep Thief and Vesse…

My review of Sleep Thief and Vessels at The Vault last weekend: tommygirard.wordpress.com/2025/10/24/s...

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