Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings, Moorlands Radio's Arts and Entertainment Podcast. Dave and Carol chat to a cast member of Legend - The Music of Bob Marley. They have an interview with Craig Colley aka Billy Eyelash from Queenz Drag me to the Disco. Carol tells us how Iocal traditional Irish music band Sack and Craic got there name. She also talks to Linda Brammer from the Jack And The Marmalade Fox Duo who […]
Everyone who knows me or listens regularly to A View from the Wings podcast knows how passionate I am about the local musice scene. Linda Brammer is one of the organisers of an Open Mic event primarily for those young budding entertainers out there. The event is being held at the Gardeners Retreat pub and hosted by Jack And The Marmalade Fox Duo. I managed to speak with Linda and she told me all about the event. Listen below:
Get ready for a night where Dancing Queenz and Disco Dreams collide, delivering the ultimate celebration of pop royalty through the decades. Not just glitz and glamour - Drag Me To The Disco is packed with undeniable heart, powerhouse talent, and breathtaking vocals. Prepare to sing your heart out, laugh until it hurts, and even shed a tear as these queens take you on a rollercoaster of emotion and high-energy entertainment. With more sequins, surprises, and star power than ever before, this […]
Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings. Dave and Carol review Spitfire Girls at the Buxton Opera House. There's an interview with the cast of Good Golly Miss Molly which forms a part of the New Vic's 40th year anniversary. Carol chats to the organisers of the Nantwich Jazz and Blues Festival. Dave brings us the first part of his interview with a founder member of Wet Wet Wet and of course Dave and Carol bring […]
Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026 celebrates its 28th year with five incredible days of live music across the town this Easter, from Thursday 2nd to Monday 6th April 2026. With over 17 venues, 300+ gigs and a stellar line-up, it is one of Cheshire’s biggest and most loved live music events. Headline acts for Easter 2026 include King King, Rebecca Downes, Tom Seals, The Stumble, Rebecca Ferguson, The James Taylor Quartet, Jim Kirkpatrick Band, Nearly Dan, and Bruce […]
Sunny Afternoon is a story of friendship, fame and rock history, set to a soundtrack of era-defining songs that brings the sound of the 60s roaring back to life. Experience the electrifying true story behind The Kinks, the band that changed rock music forever, with a back catalogue of unforgettable hits including “You Really Got Me,” “Lola,” and “All Day and All of the Night.” Sunny Afternoon comes to the Regent Theatre on 7th - 11th April 2026 and I […]
The Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) is an unsung part of the history of World War 2. Formed because of the need to transport planes from base to base but without the pilots available to do the job, it recruited men who were unfit for combat and – unthought of previously – women to fulfill the role with the revolutionary idea of equal pay. Spitfire Girls – which is now on tour – offers a slice of what life was like […]
Wet Wet Wet are a phenominal band. Over the past four decades. They have sold over 15 million singles and albums. They have spent over 500 weeks on the UK Singles and Album charts. Their albums have gone platinum over 20 times and their Love is all Around track spent a record breaking 15 weeks at number 1. Post Marti Pellow they recruited former Liberty X and The Voice winner Kevin Simm. Their most recent album made the top ten […]
Dave and Carol chat to Deb McAndrew and review the Grand Babylon Hotel. Carol tells us about We Will Rock You from Stage Productions and the North Staffs Operatic Society's latest production - The Great British Bake Off Musical at the Stoke Rep. Dave chats to the One & Only Chesney Hawkes.
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