Jon Kean
Gigs of the Week // 7th-13th November
Another week in gig paradise - it's your mid-Autumn Gigs of The Week. Fill your diary. Fill your ears.
Downs Festival // Live Review & Photoset
31st August | Clifton Downs
Photos: Callum O'Keefe & Jon Kean
When Woody Guthrie painted “This machine kills fascists” on his guitar in the 1940s, he...
Leopallooza // Festival Review & Photoset
"Leopallooza has always dared to give you acts that you're likely to be glad you saw close-up here first." Jon Kean reviews. Photos by Matthew Hawkey.
DakhaBrakha // Preview
"There’s so much that DakhaBrakha bring to a performance, but mesmeric rhythm is the biggie." Jon Kean previews DakhaBrakha at The Lanes.
Leopallooza // Festival Preview
"It’s probably time to hide in the Cornish countryside for a weekend and construct your own Utopia at Leopallooza." Jon Kean previews.
Bristol Pride // Live Review
"It had all of the life-affirming diversity you could hope for." Jon Kean reviews the tenth Bristol Pride Day celebrations.
Bristol Pride // Preview
For the tenth anniversary of Bristol's Pride celebrations, this fine show of Bristolian unity moves up in the world, to Clifton Downs. Jon Kean previews.
Gigs of the Week // 13th-19th June
We may be almost six months into 2019, but you have every reason to feel 'glass half full' with our latest Gigs of the Week selection.
Gigs of the Week // 30th May-5th June
This week heralds June. Will it be ablaze or awash? May yours be joyful. Some of these Gigs of the Week will shepherd you in the direction of happiness.
The Downs // Festival Preview
One more chance to don your superhero costume before you check the whereabouts of your woolies and wellies. Jon Kean previews The Downs Festival.