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Treat in store for lovers of all that jazz


PONTYPOOLJazz is hosting an evening performance by Jazz Friques led by well-knownsaxo- phonist Fraser Alibone. Ashley Long, agifted double-bass


player, bringsanew dimension to the band and in Ian Poole the band boasts one of the most accom- plished drummers on the jazz scene. Jazz Friques are noted fortheir punchy,passionate renditions of popular jazz standards. Admission is £5. Forfurther details contact Gary Stone on 01495 762504.


CONTACTUS


EDITOR:NicoleGarnon 01633777203 nicole.garnon@sgwent-wales.co.uk


EDITORIAL:IwanDavies 01633777225 iwan.davies@gwent-wales.co.uk


ADVERTISING:Andrea Hall 01633777145 andrea.hall@gwent-wales.co.uk


DESIGN:AndyHowells 01633777221 andrew.howells@gwent-wales.co.uk


ONLINE: www.southwalesargus.co.uk/leisure www.twitter.com/argus_theguide


Keep in touch with


Henry’sFuneral Shoe online:


henrysfuneralshoe.com Catch them live:


July27: SteelhouseFestival Aug11: Brecon Fringe Festival @Market Tavern


ANDYHOWELLS catches up with ahomegrowntalent that arebig news in the U.S.


WHOare youand where do you originate from?


Weare Aled&Brennig Clifford fromsunnyYstrad Mynach.


Howlong have youbeen togeth- er as aband? We’ve been together four years.


Howwould youdescribe your style of music?


Featjamming with Captain Beefheart in the Hacienda.


We’d describe our music as Little


What’s your best live experience so far?


having our song feature inaFiat advert with Charlie Sheen in America. It went viral in the first week with almost twomillion views on YouTube.Itwill be televised in Mexico and Europe soon. That’s a buzz.


most enjoyableliveexperience because when we tour we play every night and it all rolls into one. Our career highlight has been


It’s impossible to pickasingle


Whatare youworking on at the moment?


working on our tour of the US and have just been offeredaRockCruise in Miami with Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top. So organising thatistaking some time. There’s also aplay/video


At the moment we’re


GOING PLACES: Henry’sFuneral Shoe


our song


of


Henry’s Funeral Shoe.Wedon’t playthatoften in Britain as our music isn’t popular here but, Europe and the rest of the worldseem to enjoyussowego there.


Friday, June 15, 2012 MEET THE BAND Henry’s Funeral Shoe


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Osmondsto hit capital


AWARD-WINNING performers Donnyand Marie Osmond are to tour theUKin 2013 with ten stops in an exclusivelylimited engage- ment, including one at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena next January. The duo are set to launchDonny


and Marie Live on January 20 at the London O2 Arena and ending February 2inLiverpool. Donny and Marie Live is at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena on Saturday, January 26. Tickets go on sale from 9am today. Call the boxoffice on 029 20 22 44 88.


Tribute show is cancelled


THECOUNTERFEIT Bee Gees showdue to takeplace at Newbridge Memorial Hall tomor- rownight has been cancelled. The band are pulling out of the concert due to personal circum- stances.Full ticket refunds can be obtained fromtheMemooffice, open MondaytoFriday, 9am to 3pm.


GigTweets Tellusaboutit at


Tweetyour responsesby Tuesdaywith hashtag #gigtweets


www.twitter.com /Argus_TheGuide


Make adate with star singer


AWARD WINNER: Russell Watson


AWARD-winning performer and one of the UK’s biggest-selling artists,Russell Watson, sings some of his most loved songs in his owntribute to the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The programme includes suchheart-


warming numbers as You’ll NeverWalk Alone, Men of Harlech, Land of Hope and Glory and Rule, Britannia! Special guest is Laura Wright and the music will be provided by the London Concert Orchestra, conducted buy Robert Emery. Ticket prices start at £35 forthe St


David’s Hall showwhichstarts at 7pm. BoxOffice 02920 878444.


Seenagoodgig this week?


OPEN MICNIGHT Call Andrea on 01633 777207


LIVE BAND


To discuss advertisingopportunities or email: andrea.hall@gwent-wales.co.uk


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