LATEST NEWS

BEAT ROUTE
THE NEW MUSIC MAGAZINE FOR SALISBURY

Timezone Publishing can announce that, in association with the Salisbury Journal, 
we will be bringing you a new magazine that highlights 
the music scene in Salisbury, Wilts. 
The first edition has had excellent feedback and the next 
publication is out on July 28th. 
There will be lots of reviews including the Salisbury Live and local festivals, 
band interviews, 10 questions and much more. 
See us on the Beat Route Facebook page.

RESEARCH ONGOING

Research for the new book 'Walls of Sound' is gathering pace. 
Recent interviews have been conducted with;
John Maple (Mad Cow Disease), Andy Bolton (Tokyo Blade), 
Ian Marshall (Mad Cow Disease), Mike Vikers (The QT's),
Tich Amey (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich). 
Many more planned for the future!


GIGS AND MORE FOR WALLS OF SOUND!

To coincide with the 'Walls of Sound' exhibition later this year 
(details below), we are organising a series of 'Live' events in Salisbury.
As well as live music and gigs, we are looking to show films and give lectures/presentations around various Salisbury locations.
More details shortly......

NEW BOOK PLANNED FOR 2010

Due to the success of 'Hold Tight' the book charting the local Salisbury and National popular music scene from 1945 - 1969, a second volume is planned for publication this October. Entitled 'Endless Beat' the new book will carry on from 'Hold Tight' and cover the period 1970 - 1999.



SALISBURY MUSEUM - EXHIBITION 'WALLS OF SOUND'

This exhibition will coincide with the book launch of 'ENDLESS BEAT and will feature photographs, posters, programmes and many other items collected whilst researching for our two books, 
HOLD TIGHT & ENDLESS BEAT
More details can be found at;

http://www.salisburymuseum.org.uk/what-s-on/exhibitions/85-walls-of-sound.html



BALH AWARD 2010

I would like to thank the British Association for Local History for awarding 
me with a 'Personal Achievement Award for Local Historians 2010'. 
The award is for my "extensive and long-standing voluntary work 
in local history in Salisbury".
The awards presentation will take place on Saturday June 5th 2010 
at the Imperial War Museum, London SE1 6HZ



SALISBURY CIVIC SOCIETY

Thursday 4 November 2010 
Richard Nash and I will be giving a powerpoint presentation to the    Salisbury Civic Society that will cover our first book 'HOLD TIGHT',          and also our new publication 'ENDLESS BEAT'. 
The evening will document Popular Music scene in Salisbury 1945 to 1999!