Saturday 23rd September 06 - Manchester Stop the War March - 7 page Photo gallery Gallery 1 by Mo Sign petition at www.stopwar.org.uk

Photograph Gallery   Gallery 1,    Gallery 2,    Gallery 3,    Gallery 4,    Gallery 5,    Gallery 6,    Gallery 7.

Photographs courtsey and Copyright ©  Mo 2006

Photograph Gallery   Gallery 1,    Gallery 2,    Gallery 3,    Gallery 4,    Gallery 5,    Gallery 6,    Gallery 7.

Art - Introducing Local Artist Karl Whiting
	My name is irrelevant as I am just another face within the crowd at a gig, lingering around, sketching like a madman or sitting back listening to the music, surrounded by the ongoing atmosphere. My passions in life are art, poetry and music as well as live gigs. It's the only things in life you can have control over. I have worked in music shops in Hull and Leeds plus Deejayed in Read more...

Art - Fred Kennett: Pen and Ink Artist Based in Kingston-upon-Hull.
	Fred Kennett has been producing his pen and ink drawings for over thirty years. The influence of his various careers and life experiences can be clearly seen running through his work and is an integral part of his development. Fred has been with his partner for over thirty years and they have two children and a grandson. Although Fred has spent the majority of his life in Hull, he has also Read more...

Art - Art Project Looking For Contributors - On Saturday Morning In Hull
	Artist Tracey Scott is making a piece of artwork which is to be shown on the Big Screen in the summer, incorporating video footage of Hull and the words, through text and email, of Hull People. Tracey is looking for contributions from people of all ages and backgrounds, describing their Saturday morning in Hull. Participants should be aware that any selected material may be Read more...

Art - Kingswood High School Hosts an Art Exhibition Primary Colours for Fair Trade from school children in Hull by Mo.
	Last Thursday saw the launch of a 10 day exhibition called Primary Colours at Kingswood High School, Bransholme. Featured was artwork from a number of local primary schools - The Dales and Coleford - both under threat of closure - and Cleeve, Bude and other primary schools Read more...

Art - The History of LSD Blotter Art Compiled by Rich Mills
	Blotter Art is a term that refers to the artwork that liquid LSD is dropped onto. The artwork is printed onto blotter paper and then perforated into tiny squares or hits, which can be torn apart into easy to manage quantities. In 1938 LSD-25 (or diethylamide Read more...

Art Gallery - By Local Artist Patrick Henry
	I became a self-taught painter at the age of 36 when living in a mediaeval village in the French Dordogne. Post-Impressionism had been my favourite kind of art for long before that. I think it has a basic relevance that will never be exhausted. Renaissance paintings are also very Read more...

Art Gallery - By Hull Artist Darren Rogers.
	This is a series of photographs we'd like to present by Darren Rogers, an artist from Hull, East Yorkshire, England. Darren has not only proven himself to be an incredible photographer - providing the most brilliant galleries of live band performances Read more...

People - Introducing Jimmy "Eyes" Andrews By Michelle Dee
	Jimmy Andrews plays guitar, Jimmy Andrews plays bass, Jimmy Andrews can sing. Jimmy is sometimes known as Jimmy Eyes. If you have been down to Durty Nellies in the old town for the Band Apart night on a Wednesday run by Dave Elf ably supported by Rosie from the Mainbrace on Beverley Road then you may well have already seen him in action. Read more...

People - The Genius of Eric Bogosian By Steve Rudd
	Eric who? Eric Bogosian! What do you mean you've never heard of him? Ah, well that's your loss, ain't it? Still, there is a chance that you might have seen him and not even realised it, as he's appeared in numerous US movies such as Under Siege 2 and Dolores Claiborne for starters. Having said that, over in the US he's probably far better Read more...

People - Jean Dench Of Metheringham Music Factory
	Jean Dench runs Metheringham Music Factory, a set of rehearsal rooms that she has set up herself, converted from stables in the heart of rural Lincolnshire. It's a relatively new project that Jean hopes will go from strength to strength. Here she talks to thisisull about her inspiration and aspirations... 'Ok. I was recently interviewed on local BBC Read more...

People - Interview with Outspoken Silence By Bekki Stephenson and Michelle Dee
	This site has long been the first choice for information on the local Indie scene, but due to the voluntary nature of submissions each and every genre does not always get covered. One of those genres is Emo and so to remedy this we travelled to Chocolate Factory rehearsal rooms on Wincomlee to meet leading band Outspoken Silence. Read more...

People - An Interview With Tajinere By Steve Rudd
	Tajinere is an extraordinary Hip-Hop artist who is based in Hull. He's been writing songs from a young age and has recently set up his own record label in order to better promote his music, including his recent single release Ours Tonight. He not only dabbles in Hip-Hop, as there are plenty of other musical influences thrown into the artful mix from Soul, Pop Read more...

People - An Interview With James Lovegrove By Steve Rudd
	James Lovegrove is an extraordinary writer of novels in every respect imaginable. His novels are in turns surreal, life-affirming and bizarre. He has written a number of acclaimed novels such as The Hope and The Foreigners, and his latest masterpiece in Provender Greed has recently been published to rave reviews. He is also the author of Wings, a bewitching Read more...

People - An Interview With Local Writer Ian Newton By Jane Foster
	Ian Newton, aka Ahmed Debani, is a local writer known for his exposure of John Prescott in his book Dustbingate, which caused a scandal a few years back. Ian is also the author of two other books with a local theme - Pizza Wars, about corruption in the takeaway industry, and The Night Shift, a comedy written in the form of a sitcom about the antics of a group of local Read more...

People - Meet Michelle - A Tale of Two Halves By Jo Allison
	From tanning salons, to nightclubs and inventions galore, we meet Hull's most fabulously fascinating tranny. Michelle, or Mike, depending how you know her, proves that transvestites are not, as widely believed, like vampires who only come out at night. Sitting in a hotel, cigarette and coffee in hand, Michelle blends into the classy, traditional setting. Dressed like all the other Read more...

People - An Interview With Hey Negrita By Steve Rudd
	Hey Negrita are an awesome Americana-laced indie-rock outfit based in London. Fronted by singer and guitarist Felix, the band has recently released a new single, Can't Walk Away, which is a sublimely catchy song that precedes their forthcoming album, The Buzz Above. Here Felix chats to Steve Rudd about their new material, touring and some of Read more...

People - An Interview With Nick Quantrill By Steve Rudd
	Regular visitors to thisisUll.com should be familiar with the writing talents of Nick Quantrill, as he often contributes short stories to the site. His Complicity novella recently featured on the site, an exciting Crime Short that was unmistakably set in Hull and that featured a number of decidedly shady characters getting up to no good in and around various well-known Read more...

People - The Genius of Eric Bogosian By Steve Rudd
	Eric who? Eric Bogosian! What do you mean you've never heard of him? Ah, well that's your loss, ain't it? Still, there is a chance that you might have seen him and not even realised it, as he's appeared in numerous US movies such as Under Siege 2 and Dolores Claiborne for starters. Having said that, over in the US he's probably far better Read more...

People - Interview with Afterglow By Michelle Dee Photographs By Ashleigh
	Bathing in the Afterglow at Quintessential Sessions Quayside The latest band to catch my ear Afterglow, take their name from the nineteen sixty-eight, Mod anthem Afterglow (of your love) by East end boys The Small Faces. I met up with the fresh faced group in new music venue Quayside, where they were playing live later Read more...

People - An Interview With Peter Moore By Steve Rudd
	Peter Moore has been described as the Jim Carrey of travel-writing, and whoever boldly coined such a cunning comment actually isn't half wrong. Anybody who has read any of Peter's genuinely madcap travel books, such as The Wrong Way Home or The Full Montezuma, will surely agree, as he manages to negotiate all manner of Read more...

People - An Interview With Woody Woodmansey By Steve Rudd
	Brace yourselves, one and all. Michael Collins, who is actually related to the famous Irish Nationalist of the same name, is the author of acclaimed novels The Keepers of Truth, The Resurrectionists and Lost Souls. He has just finished tying up all the loose ends of his latest story in The Secret Life Of E. Robert Pendleton, which is due to hit bookstores very soon indeed. Read more...

People - An Interview With William Landay By Steve Rudd
	William (or Bill, for short) Landay is a hot new American crime writer who has recently published his debut novel - Mission Flats - to widespread critical acclaim. William is currently hard at work on his second novel, which is due to be published next year. Still, amidst his busy writing schedule, William kindly managed to take a little time out to chat exclusively to Steve Rudd Read more...