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‘We make music by passing things back and forwards – we are correspondents’
The Correspondents are a two-piece band from Wandsworth, London. Their live show is a unique, incendiary blend of costumes, beats, jazz and a treadmill(!) Mark Wilson went to feast his senses on the duo when they played at Mr Kyps in Poole, where Mr Bruce and Chucks answered a few questions.
Angry Birds to hit Facebook on Valentine’s Day
A Facebook version of the hugely successful mobile game 'Angry birds' will be launched this Valentine's day. The game has been downloaded over 500 million times, making it the most downloaded game of all time. Ilker Kocas looks at whether Facebook with its 850 million users will help 'Angry birds' to extend this record.
A funky night at O’Neills
With a bit of rock and a bit of funk, O'Neills this Thursday played host to The Sabres and Law Makers, with both wowing the crowd with their fantastic tunes.
Chick pickin’ bluegrass
Bournemouth songstress Catherine Burke charmed the audience at Chaplins Bar with her mix of bluegrass and comedy. She interwove songs and stories on subjects such as failing with boys, kissing the wrong kind of man and eating too many doughnuts. Marc Perry reports.
Two Visions of ‘Clytie’ Painting
A Comparison of the 1986 picture ‘Clytie’ by Frederic Lord Leighton with the contemporary work of David Brooke is being exhibiting at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery.
Miss Piggy to present BAFTAs
Miss Piggy is to be one of the hosts of the BAFTA film awards, its organisers have announced.
Depardieu to star in Strauss-Kahn movie
Gerard Depardieu is to star in a movie about the sex scandal that caused Dominic Strauss-Kahn to resign as the head of the International Monetary Fund.
The film will be directed by US filmmaker Abel Ferrara, who is best known as the director of the 1992 crime thriller ‘Bad Lieutenant’.
Snow Patrol, weddings and heavy basslines
The wedding show begins today at the Bournemouth International Centre and will be here until Sunday. It is…
Art and fun at Poole Quay
Poole Quay will be hosting an evening of viewing artworks and celebrations for the opening of the Twin Sails on March 9th.
