Stuart Houghton
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Album: Jane Weaver - Flock
Flock ends with “Solarised”, a glorious five-plus minutes excursion into...
Judas and the Black Messiah review - powerful biopic
One of the sadnesses of covid is that films like Judas and the Black Messiah have been held over for release in the hope that...
Stand Up and Deliver, Channel 4 review - how to make a comic
Everyone (well, almost everyone) can tell a joke. But being a...
Typical, Soho Theatre online review - powerfully poetic and...
As the events of last year made clear, the police have a problem with...
Album: Blanck Mass - In Furneaux
John Benjamin Power (formerly half of Fuck Buttons) opens his new opus with glittering synth arpeggios – reminiscent of the Seventies...
Joseph Andras: Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us re...
Joseph Andras wastes no time. “Not a proud and forthright rain, no. A stingy rain. Mean. Playing dirty.” This is how his debut novel kicks off,...
Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Hung Parliament review – ch...
I’ll admit, I’ve never been a fan of murder mysteries. Patience is...
Album: Alice Cooper - Detroit Stories
A decade ago, Alice Cooper reconnected with his roots. He created a sequel to his 1975 album Welcome to my Nightmare with Bob Ezrin, the...
Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke's Tuesday Night Clu...
Lockdown has been mostly pants for live performers, comics included. There was that brief foray into open-air performances last summer, made even...
Sean Shibe, Wigmore Hall online review - persuasive and poig...
Returning to the Wigmore Hall for another socially distanced concert, Edinburgh-born...