Live review: Laura Marling supported by Jay Jay Pistolet @ The Scala, London
Arriving half way through Pete’s Roe’s set at the already incredibly crowded Scala on Tuesday, the excitement in the air was palpable. This was The Night Terror Tour’s homecoming and, after a brief...
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Jay Jay Pistolet has been confirmed as support for Noah and the Whale on their springtime UK tour. The run takes in 10 UK dates in March and will feature a compere, projections, film and illusions, as...
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For Folk’s Sake Interview: Jeremy Warmsley
For Folk’s Sake: So you just got back from a ukelele festival. What was that all about?Jeremy Warmsley: A friend of mine is a promoter in Manchester and he put on a ukelele festival – it’s pretty much...
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Communion hosts folktastic stage at Bloom festival
Communion has announced a corker of a line-up for its first dalliance in festivals. The London – and now Brighton – night organised by Kev Jones of Cherbourg and Ben Lovett of Mumford and Sons, has...
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Noah and the Whale gig now half price, Jay Jay Pistolet to support + album news
Noah and the Whale’s top secret ‘hidden’ gig on the behalf of Crisis, a homeless charity takes place this Wednesday. Well, it was top-secret until today, but now we can tell you it’s at the...
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Jay Jay Pistolet calls it a day
It seems Jay Jay Pistolet’s claims at the Cargo folky extravaganza Fee Fie Foe Fum last December that it was the last time he’d ever play his songs weren’t far from the truth. (See Anika’s words and...
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Jay Jay Pistolet offers 25-track ‘Goodbye CD’
Justin Hayward-Young, who has hung up the moniker Jay Jay Pistolet in favour of a mysterious new musical direction [Update: which turned out to be forming The Vaccines], is selling a 25-track album of...
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Communion to release compilation album featuring Mumford & Sons, Alessi +...
Communion, the London, Leeds and Brighton clubnight run by Ben Lovett of Mumford and Sons and Kev Jones, formerly of Cherbourg, will be releasing a 21-track compilation CD featuring Mumford and Sons,...
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Album: Communion Compilation
Look, the clue is in the name – this offering from the burgeoning club night established by Ben Lovett (Mumford & Sons) and Kevin Jones (Cherbourg) is a bringing together of musical souls and a...
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Jay Jay Pistolet’s new band first track revealed
Jay Jay Pistolet’s “new direction”, much speculated about since he hung up his acoustic guitar last year, was revealed recently. He’s the singer with new London-based rock ‘n’ rollers The...
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