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Culture

Cardiff character: Alex Williams

Margaux Smale chats tea, drums and the decline of the live music scene in Cardiff with musician Alex Williams. A...
Culture

Cardiff Character: Daniel Minty

The founder of Minty’s Gig Guide to Cardiff, a popular podcaster, and an expert on live and independent music in the city
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Culture

Cardiff Character: Taylor Bowden-Parry

Meet the musician and business co-owner whose carved a career out of his two passions
Culture

Empty venues used for live music

Live music venues are alternative uses for empty buildings that are wasting money
Culture

Free folk gig at Gwdihw

  Welsh singer Osian Rhys will be playing a free folk gig at Gwdihw on Wednesday 17th October from 8.30....
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Free For All Festival at The Moon Club

After Christmas it’s hard to resist those January blues, which is why local music venue The Moon Club is offering...
The JB Conspiracy Band
Culture

Full Moon hosts The JB Conspiracy

The rock six-piece will perform their first gig in Cardiff on Friday
Josh Savage
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Josh Savage plays house concert

The folk singer and songwriter comes to a sofa near you
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Male choir are in fine voice

A West Glamorgan choir are making last minute preparations ahead of their annual evening of music on Saturday 24 November....
The front facade of Gwdihŵ is all that remains of the former bar.
Culture

Music venues continue to close despite ‘music city’ status

Five years ago, consultancy began to protect and grow Cardiff’s music scene, but plans to redevelop the site of Porter’s in Harlech Court has brought the strategy into question.
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