Archive for 2010

Legendary film-maker DAVID LYNCH produces electronic record and signs worldwide deal with Rob da Bank's SUNDAY BEST RECORDINGS label

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  • December 20, 2010
Legendary film-maker David Lynch releases his debut electronic single'Good Day Today' / 'I Know' released through iTunes on November 29thDeluxe vinyl designed by Vaughan Oliver to follow in January 2011 "Immediate slice of electro-pop. Christmas Numb...

IGS Guide to Making Compost

1. Where can I get a compost bin from? Compost bins are relatively cheap and can be purchased from most good Garden Centres across the Island. 2. When should I start my compost? Start your compost bin in spring and for best results combine a mixture ...

Quay Arts Craft Shop - Unique Christmas Shopping Destination

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  • December 15, 2010
Sea Street, Newport Harbour, Newport, PO30 5BD Box Office: 01983 822490 Quay Arts Craft Shop Xmas Opening Times: Open Mon - Sat 9:30am – 5pm & Thurs until 8pm Open Fri 24 Dec Closed 25 – Tue 28 Dec inclusive. Open Wed 29 – Fri 31 Dec Clos...

Gingerbread House

Follow this simple recipe, then assemble and decorate.

BESTIVAL 2011 announces first headliner and much much more.....

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  • December 1, 2010
**FIRST BESTIVAL 2011 HEADLINER AND ACTS ANNOUNCED**THE CURE(ONLY EUROPEAN SHOW 2011)PlusPRIMAL SCREAM PRESENT ‘SCREAMADELICA’ / BRIAN WILSON / MAGNETIC MAN / ROBYN / CRYSTAL CASTLES / DJ SHADOW / KATY B / LFO / OMARSOULEYMAN / 65DAYSOFSTATIC - LIV...

Isle of Wight Festival 2011 TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!

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  • November 29, 2010
  Friday 10th – Sunday 12th Junewww.isleofwightfestival.com Tickets for the first major festival of the summer, the legendary Isle of Wight Festival go on sale today, Friday 19th November at 9am.  Taking place from 10th – 12th June 2011, KINGS ...

The History of Burlesque

In Burlesque, performers, usually female, often create elaborate sets with lush, colorful costumes, mood-appropriate music, and dramatic lighting, and may even include novelty acts, such as fire breathing or contortionists, to enhance the impact of their performance.

Hidden Gems at Isle of Wight Pearl

Jon and Ros Tallon have joined forces again after almost 5 years working apart and are promising exciting things at the Isle of Wight Pearl Café. The location boasts some truly spectacular views and they aim to do the same with the food.

Christmas Trends and Styling Tips and hints By Maria Guy of MIA

The clocks have changed, we’ve hung up our witches broom and hat until next Halloween and now the Christmas party season beckons us. Another fashion dilema----? Hopefully not, the below hints and tips will help you to enjoy and not dread the Christmas party.

Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree

The tradition of decorating a tree is something we all associate with Christmas. There is something truly magical about the brightly coloured glass ornaments, the shiny tinsel and the twinkle of tiny lights nestling against the dark green branches. It is a relatively new custom, brought to England in the early 19th century by the then royal family but didn’t become more widespread throughout Britain until the marriage of the young princess Victoria to Prince Albert in 1841.