The first Empty Walls festival was held throughout the Cathays and Roath parts of Cardiff in 2013. The event attracted 12 local and international artists to transform the Capital’s streets to bring colour, culture and vibrancy to the city. A whole range of artists painted the City including Phlegm, Colour Doomed, Run, 3Dom and Helen […]
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MUSIC – Dance Yearmix 2013
It’s that time of the year when we take a trip down the last 12 months of dance music and mix them all up into one handy mix – known throughout the world as a Yearmix (or a Jaarmix in some parts!) In previous years I’ve started off quite slow with some hip hop mixes […]
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STREET ART – Portuguese poet
Paying tribute to Fernando Pessoa – a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets in the Portuguese language. Perfectly sited on a wall just off North Street in Bedminster this piece of street art […]
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PHOTOS – Cardiff Swica Carnival
The sun was beaming, the streets of Cardiff were brimming with Saturday shoppers and many weeks of preparation had gone into making this year’s Swica Carnival a total success. Deviating from it’s roots in Butetown this year the procession began from The Atrium and began it’s lengthy journey around the city centre via Churchill Way. […]
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BOATRACE – Cardiff v Swansea
The eighth Welsh Varsity Boat Race, between Swansea University and Cardiff University Rowing Clubs, took place on the River Taff in Cardiff over the weekend.
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THRASHING – Wales retain Six Nations title
Well the whole of Cardiff (and Wales) has erupted into a massive party after Wales BEAT England and robbed them of the Grand Slam in the Six Nations Championship 2013. England were hot favourites to win with the bookies offering odds of 1/3 for them to win whereas Wales were only 3/1! (wish I’d put […]
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FIREWORKS – Happy New Year 2012
Firework displays around the world began to usher in a brand new year – beginning in Sydney, Australia. Quite a subdude start to the first major firework display of the New Year ceremonies – but it did improve when it featured the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Courtesy of Sydney.com Around 100,000 people gathered to watch […]
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