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When people think of countries that have had great Disco bands, most will probably mention the USA with Donna Summer, or the UK with The Bee Gees, not many people would mention Germany. by Stephen Payne West Germany in 1974 was home to a singer-songwriter known as Frank Farian. In December of that year, this […]
By: Eryl Hardman Starting close to home, we celebrate Cleo Laine, DBE who celebrates her 93rd birthday this week on 28 October 1927. Born Clementine Dinah Bullock, Cleo is the only female performer to have received Grammy nominations in the jazz, popular and classical music categories. As many of us living in and around Milton […]
A round up of live events by Laura Polkinghorne This week Spotlight on: Impetus – a high energy gig at The Crooked Crow Bar Impetus, a hard-core metal band, will be performing at The Crooked Crow Bar on October 24, 2020. Originating in Leighton Buzzard, the band consists of four members: Smithy on vocals and […]
The Prince of Pop will discuss his six decades in music and early death of his father Piers Morgan continues his hit talk show, inviting more familiar faces from all walks of life to share some of their stories in a relaxed and personal setting. The host talks to veteran entertainer Sir Cliff Richard, […]
Leighton Town Football Club receives £54K funding for refurbishment Leighton Town Football Club has been awarded £54k in funding to carry out major refurbishment to the club’s facilities. The funding, which is made up from money secured by Central Bedfordshire Council from new local housing developments and also a Community Asset Grant, will see an […]
Brad Gommon photographer has been capturing what lock down looks like on the doorsteps of Leighton Buzzard. Brad has been using his hour a day to take pictures of families in lock down on their doorsteps and asking them to use props to explain their lock down experience. Brad told us he has been […]
When Leighton Buzzard lady Holly King-Mand decided to launch some English lessons via YouTube she had no idea what she had started. With two young girls of her own and all the usual trials of lockdown as a parent Holly was wondering what she could add to her community and a few weeks on with […]
The Linsdale Singers are missing their regular singing events as well as the weekly rehearsals, where they learn new music, practice on-going pieces and work on blending our voices in one space with a conductor to keep time. During the Lockdown period, Conductor, Dennis Pim, arranged this very timely piece for 4 parts, with such […]
Local lad 14 year old Antonio Borrelli has released a song with a positive message for the world as we all live with the strange new times around Covid-19. The song named Reinvent is a collaboration with his Mum, Luiza who is also a talented local singer with band Savannah who last appeared at the […]
The new No Time To Die Bond theme will be released at 4pm Pacific Time – that’s midnight to you and me The new Bond theme was co-written by Billie’s brother Finneas. The pair worked together exclusively on her chart-topping debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Finneas added: “Writing the […]