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Interview: Luisa Omielan

Posted on 22 June 2014 by Laura Brewis

Jesterval, 7-14 June 2014 INTERVIEW: EMILY PARK This year alone, Luisa Omielan has travelled far and wide, visiting the likes of New York, Thailand and Singapore. But, although she’s seen more of the world than ever before, Newcastle – which … Continue reading →

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Thumpers Interview with Marcus Pepperell and Jack Hamson

Posted on 1 June 2014 by Laura Brewis

Wednesday 28 May 2014 INTERVIEW: BARRY QUINN Barry recently caught up with Marcus Pepperell and John (Jack) Hamson, Jr. as they ordered burgers and steaks before their set at the Cluny 2 in Newcastle. We discussed their formation, their music, and … Continue reading →

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Bernard MacLaverty @ Hexham Book Festival

Posted on 13 May 2014 by Laura Brewis

The Queen’s Hall, Hexham Hexham Book Festival 3 May 2014 AUTHOR EVENT AND INTERVIEW: PHOEBE WALKER The first question I put to Bernard MacLaverty (after I’ve quizzed him on how much he digs the Hexham festival yurt) is whether, after … Continue reading →

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Blitz Kids Interview with Jono Yates

Posted on 8 May 2014 by Laura Brewis

Newcastle, 29 April 2014 MUSIC INTERVIEW: TASHA PETO Tasha recently caught up with Jono Yates of Blitz Kids, after their gig, to learn about the band. Read on for excerpts about their experiences, musical influences, and Yates’ own love for all … Continue reading →

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Interview: Drenge

Posted on 4 March 2014 by Laura Brewis

INTERVIEW BY: AMBER EFSTATHIOU I caught up with Rory, the drummer and one half of Derbyshire band Drenge, before he took to the stage with his brother Eoin last Sunday at The Georgian Theatre, Stockton.

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Interview with Simon Fisher-Becker

Posted on 1 December 2013 by Laura Brewis

Feature: Luke Davis I love Doctor Who. I also love – despite what my past self may have said – Harry Potter. So, of course, interviewing someone from both of these brilliant franchises is something I never thought would happen. … Continue reading →

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