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Nick Cave announces death of son

Nick Cave has announced this afternoon that his son Jethro has died. The Australian singer, who lives in Brighton, said in a statement: “With much sadness, I can confirm that my son, Jethro, has passed away. “We would be grateful for family privacy at this time.” Jethro Lazenby,...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 4:56 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Punk legends Johnny Moped set to play Concorde 2 in Brighton

Punk legends Johnny Moped have announced that they will be performing live at the popular Concorde 2 venue in Brighton on Sunday 29th May 2022. They will be playing live at ‘The Official Jordan Mooney Memorial Charity Concert’ in order to celebrate the life of the famous punk...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 4:18 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Review: Aaaaaaaargh! It’s a Bonanza of Comedy from Around the Fringe By Laughing Horse Comedy

Making an initial joke how about naming the night failed to work as the Fringe Comedy programme was not alphabetized, L. J Da Funk, started off the show. The Rapper alter ego with an intriguing Southern US accent was a great host and compere and very funny with some friendly...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 4:14 pm

, By Tim Squire

Spiegel: Heart of the Fringe

Spiegel: Heart of the Fringe By The Establishment with Beach Without Sand Wednesday 11th May 2022 Cabaret and Variety This upcoming performance and comedy show taking place at Brighton’s Spiegeltent is a special charity showcase for the organisation Clowns Without Borders,...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 3:47 pm

, By Nicola Benge

Becky Fury: C*nt!

Becky Fury: C*nt! Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant With the unforgettably titled C*nt! (the only thing missing is u), if you’re offended by the word, then give this show a miss because, it is, essentially, a whole show about the use, origins and history about the word c*nt....

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 2:50 pm

, By Nicola Benge

Spizzenergi set to beam back to Brighton

Spizzenergi have announced that they will be performing live in Brighton at the popular Concorde 2 on 29th May 2022. They will be playing live at ‘The Official Jordan Mooney Memorial Charity Concert’ in order to celebrate the life of the famous punk rock and fashion icon that...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 2:40 pm

, By Nick Linazasoro

Girls who confronted sex attacker urged to contact police

A group of girls who confronted a sex pest who went on to assault a young woman twice could hold the key to catching him, police say. The 20-something victim was followed by the man, a stranger, as she walked north from the North Laine area shortly before 1am on Friday, March 25....

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 2:01 pm

, By Jo Wadsworth

Trial date set for Brighton campaigners over Insulate Britain’s M25 protests

A trial date has been set for two campaigners from Brighton who were arrested for blocking the M25 motorway as part of an Insulate Britain protest. Alex Rodger and Venetia Carter appeared before Judge Stephen Mooney at Lewes Crown Court today (Monday 9 May). They were among the...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 1:50 pm

, By Frank le Duc

A barrel of fun with Brighton based KEG in St Leonards

KEG + LAST LIVING CANNIBAL – THE PIPER, ST LEONARDS 7.5.22 Brighton promoters Acid Box specialise in the more raucous and outré end of the musical spectrum, and have a mission to bring a little taster of the city’s scene further along the East Sussex coast. Tonight we’re at...

Posted On 09 May 2022 at 10:34 am

, By Richie Nice

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