Tag Archives: Crown Inn

THE SMITHS? NEW ORDER? NICK CAVE? NO, WHITESTAR

Posted on 16/06/2011 by

The problem with new bands is that they get stuck with labels; likenesses to well-known artists that at best they only vaguely resemble. Local band Whitestar is a good example. If you believe the critics they sound like Nick Cave, … Continue reading →

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LIGHTEN UP, REPUBLICANS

Posted on 28/04/2011 by

There is a buzz in BR7. As the bunting is hung and final preparations for parties and pub screenings are made, people are using the Royal Wedding as an excuse for a celebration. But what to do if you’re a … Continue reading →

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VOTE FOR THE BEST AT CHISLEHURST’S BEER FEST

Posted on 26/03/2011 by

So, as the fuzz clears what was the best brew at the Chislehurst Beer Festival? Hosted by the Rotary at the Crown Inn, some 10 fine Kentish cask ales were on offer on Saturday while local band  Missouri Gutts provided … Continue reading →

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SPRINGSTEEN MEETS THE STREETS IN BR7

Posted on 16/01/2011 by

Remember where you heard this first because it isn’t going to be long before this talented singer-songwriter is snapped up by a record company. Robert Batley is a local musician who is a regular performer at the Crown Inn in … Continue reading →

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