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Tag Archives: Colin Kempster
Gig review: STRAY – The Cavern, Raynes Park, London, 7 December 2024

My sixth and final trip of the year to the Cavern which has been keeping the flag flying for live music ‘Sarf of the River’ was, fittingly, for a true rock legend. Stray founding member and guitarist Del Bromham has … Continue reading
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Tagged Colin Kempster, DEL BROMHAM, gig, Karl Randall, Simon Rinaldo, Stray, The Cavern
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Gig review: STRAY – 100 Club, London, 14 September 2023

He may be – according to the title of his own memoirs – a rock’n’roll survivor but Stray founder member Del Bromham has not lost his musical creativity. The band have just released a very welcome first studio album in … Continue reading
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Tagged 14 September 2023, About Time, blues rock, Colin Kempster, DEL BROMHAM, gig, hard rock, Karl Randall, London, Pete Dyer, review, Simon Rinaldo, Stray, the 100 Club
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Album review: STRAY – About Time

Pete Feenstra chatted to Del Bromham playing tracks from the album for his show on Get Ready to ROCK! Radio. First broadcast 20 August 2023. Talking Elephant [Release date 15.09.23] ‘About Time’ is Stray’s first new studio album for 13 years … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Colin Kempster, Deep Purple, DEL BROMHAM, funk, Golden Earring, guitar, interview, Jimi Hendrix, Karl Randall, Led Zeppelin, Man, Pete Dyer, radio, Rainbow, review, rock, Rock & Roll Survivor, Simon Rinaldo, soul, Stray, Uriah Heep
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Album review: STRAY – Roll Up! Roll Up!

Monstrous Child [Release date 23.1o.20] Stray’s ‘Roll Up! Roll Up!’ is a very honest warts and all document of what went down on the night. If anything, it could have done with a few edits to bring a more mellifluous … Continue reading