Johnny Arrow

Johnny Arrow is the lead singer of local band Johnny Arrow and The Cheap Day Returns. With a passionate interest in the local music scene, he previews and reviews live shows and releases, and follows the ups and downs of the thriving music scene in Reading.

Little Curiosity Record Shop

I like to consider myself as pretty knowledgeable about music, pretty clued up, but the truth is – although I am generally more so than most of my friends – current music is always something that I take a while to catch up with. Now, I appreciate that makes me sound a tad old before [...]

BBC Introducing at the Oakford

I am hungover today. I have a head as heavy as an anvil and a stomach like a bin that hasn’t been collected for three weeks, but frustratingly, I also have the urge to be productive and creative. These two states of mind tend to clash somewhat and it puts me in a bad mood [...]

Alternative Weekend Options

As a somewhat shy and retiring bloke who tends to want to shrink from confrontation and intimidation whenever it presents itself, a Friday and Saturday night out on the town in Reading can sometimes be as appealing as driving to work in this weather in a beamer fitted with slick tyres. All the chest beating [...]

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