Tag Archive: Brighton

Gruff Rhys live in Brighton – review

Gruff Rhys returned to the grand setting of Brighton’s St. George’s Church to perform his American Interior show for an expectant crowd. As well as the usual beautifully sung, incredibly infectious songs, the… Read More

Eastbourne Pier: post-fire photos

Last week, Eastbourne, a sleepy seaside town on the South Coast of England, favoured by blue-rinsed holiday-makers, became national news when fire ravaged one of its main attractions. The 150-year-old Pier, which penetrates… Read More

The Great Escape 2014 – Live Review

Brighton’s Great Escape has long since been one of Europe’s leading festivals for showcasing hot new music. This year’s event offered over 400 of the world’s most exciting up and coming acts performing in venues all around… Read More

Great Escape 2014: Kaiser Chiefs live

Following the previous day’s rainfest, Friday’s Great Escape saw Brighton drenched in glorious sunshine. And while the walk to the Concorde II was still ridiculously windswept, it was certainly hangover exorcising. Also, the pot of gold… Read More

Great Escape 2014: Aussie Sound Gallery

Arriving in Brighton on Thursday morning, it was easy to understand why England has a well-earned reputation for being eternally grey/wet/windswept, as disgusting horizontal rain greeted revellers stepping off the train for The… Read More

Art: HOUSE 2014 discusses immigration

HOUSE, Brighton’s celebrated festival of visual art and domestic space, kicks-off today and somethingyousaid.com was fortunate enough to preview all of the awesomeness on display before its doors opened to the public. With an… Read More

Interview: UK-based artist SNUB23

In his first interview of 2014, renowned UK-based artist SNUB23 speaks to somethingyousaid.com’s 25ThC about himself, his work and the future: Who are you? I’m still trying to work that out myself, if… Read More

European Festival Guide 2014

The fact that the majority of Europe was recently hidden under snow/dirty floodwater makes it seem almost ludicrous to consider planning summer festival trips, but, believe it or not, festival season is just… Read More

Tour posters – Owlstation’s artwork

As we mentioned last week, Something You Said is putting on some joint-headline UK shows from David Ford and Jarrod Dickenson real soon. To help promote these gigs, we called upon Alice Parsons… Read More

David Ford & Jarrod Dickenson’s joint shows

Last summer, somethingyousaid.com put on its first ever gig: a joint-headline show from David Ford and Jarrod Dickenson in Brighton. Fantastically, it sold out and climaxed with the duo leading the entire audience… Read More

Something You Said’s best gigs of 2013

Here at somethingyousaid.com, we’ve got boots on the ground all over the world, from USA to Australia via the UK, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and a bunch of places in between. Between us, we’ve… Read More

Helping the Homeless in Brighton

Somethingyousaid.com’s good friend, model Tess Dimos, spends some time in the company of Brighton’s homeless: Walking past a beggar in the street. Dirty, glazed-eyed & hungry. We’ve all done it. “Just keep walking”… Read More