by Ngaio Anyia | Jul 9, 2019 | Booty Bass, Events, Reviews
We partnered with Kiki Bristol, a fantastic collective putting together meet up for queer people of colour for our first in a series of collaboration events at Brisco. (See our Unofficial Pride After Party event for our next Brisco event) Headlined by the fantastic...
by Ngaio Anyia | Jul 23, 2018 | Culture, Music Reviews, Opinion, Reviews
I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to write about the amazing things that have been happening but it’s been mad busy so I’m letting myself off. To kick off with the most important recap…. ST PAUL’S CARNIVAL!!!! Let me say first and...
by Ngaio Anyia | Apr 19, 2017 | Culture, Music Reviews, Reviews
Bumping along on the bus to Rag n Bone man I didn’t have a whole to go on in terms of expectation which I love – I take great joy in discovering an artist after they’ve blown up. It was the same with Kendrick Lamar, I point blank refuse to listen to...
by Ngaio Anyia | Apr 11, 2017 | Culture, Music Reviews, Reviews
‘I want black and minority ethnic musicians to walk on stage and know they belong’ After speaking to Chi-Chi Nwanoku I was more than a little excited to watch Chineke! Orchestra playing music by Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint...
by Ngaio Anyia | Mar 21, 2017 | Culture, Music Reviews, Reviews
“A whirlwind of emotions, I laughed harder than should be allowed on a dreary Monday evening” Postmodern Jukebox came to play at Bristol on the first day of spring. In true British style the day’s weather had been nothing if not thoroughly bipolar....
by Ngaio Anyia | Mar 9, 2017 | Culture, Music Reviews, Reviews
Bristol’s music scene is a popular one. Respected worldwide for its wide range of genres and influences, its output is both diverse and varied. Unfortunately, though, it’s still heavily male-dominated – both at the forefront and behind the scenes. Bristol Women...