Review: Le Gateau Chocolat’s In Drag

Review: Le Gateau Chocolat’s In Drag

Sublime singing with heart on ruffled taffeta sleeve. The Purcell Room, the Queen Elizabeth Hall’s recital space at the Southbank, is for classical singers a landmark venue, having been the stage for many a distinguished artist’s debut. As part of the Southbank’s...
CD Review: The Urban Voodoo Machine’s Rare Gumbo

CD Review: The Urban Voodoo Machine’s Rare Gumbo

To mark their tenth anniversary, gypsy blues bop ‘n’stroll collective The Urban Voodoo Machine release Rare Gumbo through Gypsy Hotel Records/Cadiz Music, in advance of their forthcoming third studio album Love, Drink and Death. Rare Gumbo is a compilation of songs...