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“should be an essential part of anyone’s collection” (FATEA)
“Clever, artful Folk-Pop” (M-Magazine)
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Roxanne de Bastion reminds us that great lyrics do have a place in pop music. With a nod to 1960’s psychedelia, Roxanne delivers thoughtful social and personal commentary soaked in piano & cello arrangements.
One of the most perfect voices I’ve ever heard”
(Tom Whalley, BBC6)“Standout number…astonishingly assured”
The Sunday Times)“If you ever get a chance to see her live – definitely do!”
(BBC Introducing)
Born in Berlin to a musical, bilingual family, she started composing and performing at the age of 15. Soon after, Roxanne moved to London, equipped with her guitar, her songs and a one-way ticket.
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| Date | City | Venue | Country |
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| 21/02/19 | Wakefield | Le Hibou | Canada |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. | |||
| 22/02/19 | Kingston, Ontario | MUSIIKKI CAFE | Canada |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: donations. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. | |||
| 23/02/19 | Trenton, Ontario | The Old Church Theatre | Canada |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $20. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Buy Tickets | |||
| 24/02/19 | Guelph, Ontario | MICHELE’S HOUSE CONCERTS | Canada |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $20. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. email michelewhitteker@live.com for details! | |||
The title is tradition, although for a second there I thought “2018 and what it did with me” may have been more appropriate. When the world spins toward an ever more tense future, our personal lives sometimes seem to follow suit (we had a ‘Good-riddance 2018 / Survivor themed NYE party). So I’d like to …
It’s just as well I’m currently reading Amanda Palmer’s ‘The Art Of Asking’, otherwise I wouldn’t know what I was doing here. I’m in Cromford (“Not gonna lie, sounds grim”, someone texted me on my way). In fact, Cromford is far from it – a beautiful sleepy village close to the peak district with one …
Continue reading “Tales from the Rails – repainting stripes once earned”
Remember when I opened for Marillion on crutches? Sometimes you can feel moments turn into memories. The premise to this particular savings deposit in my memory bank was quite absurd. I had a fractured ankle, two torn ligaments and the opportunity to play four of the largest shows for me to date. Knowing the opportunity …
Continue reading “Tales from the Rails – touring with Marillion: Crutches, Cables and Flight Cases”
