This has perhaps been the hardest review I have ever had to write, of any kind. In fact, I watched the show several weeks ago, and it has taken this long for me to be confident enough in what I thought of it to feel able to start typing. But then, when a group of … Continue reading
Posted in May 2015 …
The Gig Monkey Festival Preview 2015
As is tradition May is a busy month in The Ocelot for me, as it is festival preview time, and the wily old cat once again asked me to pick my musical recommendations for the best of in the region. Here we are again, the dawning of a new festival season. Can’t believe that has come … Continue reading
Gappy Tooth Industries at The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
My live review for the May issue of The Ocelot was a return to the barking mad line-ups of Oxford promoter Gappy tooth Industries, down at that bastion of the Oxford music scene, The Wheatsheaf. And as always. it was much better than you think it is going to be. Once again exhibiting reckless abandon … Continue reading
Gig Monkey’s Super Tasty Musical Menu
Some stonking records this month but it is old favourites Vienna Ditto who pip the rest to the post with an absolutely superlative album that you should all own, that sounds only like Vienna Ditto. Vienna Ditto – Circle Record of the month. OK, this being Record Of The Month was more predictable than an … Continue reading