2012: the year ahead
Want to know what you’ll be talking about in the pub this year? Eugene Byrne lines up the big issues for Bristol in 2012. Here is your local news for Bristol in 2012: AAARGH! AAARGH!! WE'RE ALL DOOMED! WE ARE SOOOO SCREWED! IT'S…
07.12.2011
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2012: predictions
Patrick Somers Promotions manager, Thekla What does the new year hold in store for the Thekla? 2012 will see a bunch of great new shows here. Already confirmed are M83, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Totally Enormous Extinct…07.12.2011 READ MORE -
Shame academy
Having scooped a shedload of gongs for ‘The King’s Speech’, Bristol-born producer Iain Canning’s next film’s all about the noticeably less regal world of sex addiction. Robin Askew is our man in the dirty raincoat. So you've…07.12.2011 READ MORE
FILM
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Film: the year ahead
Robin Askew polishes his overused 3D glasses, grabs a huge sack of popcorn and settles down for another year at the movies. 3D makeovers of 'Titanic' and 'Star Wars', the return of The Muppets and 'Men in Black', unwanted sequels…14.12.2011 READ MORE
MUSIC
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Music: the year ahead
Drone pioneers, country giants, Sephardic divas, heaps of Holst: welcome to 2012’s genre-straddling musical buffet. Attempting to summarise a year in music before it starts is a little like running into your favourite record…14.12.2011 READ MORE
PERFORMANCE & COMEDY
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Theatre: the year ahead
From hardcore Pinter to big-league musicals, madcap comedy to brave new work, it’s all happening in theatreland in 2012. Steve Wright flicks through his diary. Bristol’s trio of new theatres all begin 2012 in fine health. After…16.12.2011 READ MORE
FOOD & DRINK
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Back to your roots
Healthy eating without the hunger pangs? Melissa Blease knows how. According to outspoken French lit chick Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, ‘January is the month of empty pockets and indigestion; an anxious evil to be endured.’ If…16.12.2011 READ MORE
LIFESTYLE
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Heavens above
Anna Britten gets starry-eyed. One of the unexpected upsides of cold winter weekends, is that pastimes considered anorak-y during summer days of wine and sunshine suddenly become irresistible. Radio plays, Scrabble, making…14.12.2011 READ MORE
CLUBS
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Clubbing: the year ahead
Still hungover from Christmas and New Year? Adam Burrows is already looking forward to the next round of serious partying. If you’re reading this on New Year’s Day, a night of debauchery may be low on your list of immediate…14.12.2011 READ MORE
ART
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Art: the year ahead
Big names of the past and rising stars of the future, mind-boggling conceptual art and expressive landscapes – plus a new island nation from the Arctic. Steve Wright sets sail for a busy 2012. One of this year’s arts highlights…16.12.2011 READ MORE

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