Arts

THERE are some bands who like to name drop. There are some who wish they could. There are others that don’t need to. Never the Bride clearly fit into that...

Noon East Berkshire Operatic Society Award-winning Wokingham based musical theatre company, EBOS, will present a selection of songs from their forthcoming shows 12.45pm Small Strings Reading-based ukulele band performing quirky...

12.45pm Michael Tuffery Always pushing himself, Michael finds new and innovative approaches to some classics. But never the ordinary kind. “Michael has this unique and beautiful tone to his voice....

Pics: Dijana Capan / DVision Images / http://www.dvision-images.com “You’re invited to be a child again, just one more time, just for tonight”. With these words, The Used frontman Bert McCracken summed...

The musical pedigree of the band members in The New Foundations cannot be faulted. JAMES HASTINGS finds out why they’re going to be a Wokingham Festival hit IF you ask...

3 local acts take the stage at Reading Festival this weekend, alongside heavyweight headliners Fall Out Boy, Kendrick Lamar and Kings of Leon. Performing on the BBC Music Introducing Stage...

WOKINGHAM’S big tribute act festival Marvellous is returning to the borough next month and organisers say that the best way to experience is to stay for the weekend. Dinton Pastures...

MILLIONS of viewers know him as the deadpan one from Never Mind The Buzzcocks, but the comic and punk poet Phill Jupitus is actually busy touring. “This has been how...

AN ADAPTATION of a book by one of the most popular children’s authors of modern times is coming to The Hexagon in Reading next month – and we have two...

We have looked at very traditional paintings so far in this series. Today I thought I would discuss a piece that, although it is almost 40 years old would be...