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“I played a 5-string with Lauryn Hill, but it didn’t feel like a real bass”: Raised on R&B, schooled by fusion, and empowered by punk rock, Bad Brains bassist Darryl Jenifer remains a 4-string purist

The bass powerhouse behind Washington DC’s Bad Brains pioneered a style that changed the history of punk

Guitar World · Dec 8, 2024

The cranes dominating Cardiff's skyline and what's happening beneath them

There are some major transformations underway in Wales' capital city

Wales Online · Jul 10, 2023

The terrace of seven old houses untouched in the midst of a huge development in the heart of Wales' capital

The tiny row of terraced houses is soon to be part of one of Cardiff's biggest city centre developments in decades

Wales Online · Mar 5, 2023

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The lost pubs of Cardiff and what replaced them

Over the years some of the city's most popular drinking spots have been knocked down and replaced with flats, offices and supermarkets

Wales Online · Jan 5, 2023

Cardiff pub to close as landlord says emotional goodbye to 'brilliant and loyal' regulars

The co-landlords will take over a pub in Aberystwyth

Wales Online · Sep 28, 2022

Former Brains pub in Cardiff saved from the brink of closure

The Willows Pub in Trowbridge was among three Brains pubs in the city that the Cardiff-based brewer ordered to shut down earlier this year

Wales Online · Sep 12, 2022

Legal & General investing £200m to build 700-plus waterfront apartments in the centre of Cardiff

It has acquired land for the scheme at the Central Quay scheme covering the former Brains brewery site

Birmingham Post · Sep 5, 2022

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Cardiff to get UK's first Proud Mary 'party pub' as as autumn opening planned

The Scandinavian chain behind Heidi's Bier Bar and Pryzm are taking over former Brains pub Yard Bar & Kitchen. Work has now begun at the site

Wales Online · Aug 23, 2022

Brains pub in Cardiff city centre to be taken over by Scandinavian chain

The team behind Pryzm and Heidi's Bier Bar are now hoping to bring a Proud Mary pub to the UK

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Parador 44: First look inside Cardiff's newest boutique hotel from the owners of Bar 44

The gorgeous hotel is opening later this month

Wales Online · Jun 14, 2022

Sale of SA Brain & Co pub portfolio is a boost for Welsh hospitality, says commercial property director

The sale of the freehold and leasehold interest of the 95-strong pub portfolio is one of the most significant in recent years

Birmingham Post · Jun 13, 2022

Gareth Bale launches new canned beer range

The Welsh football has teamed up with Glamorgan Brewing Co for his latest business venture

Wales Online · May 30, 2022

Nearly 100 of Brains most famous pubs sold in a multi-million-pound deal

The freehold and leasehold interest in 95 Brains pubs have been acquired by European investment firm Song Capital

Wales Online · May 25, 2022

SA Brain & Co sells nearly 100 of its pubs across South Wales

The freehold and leasehold interest in the pubs has been acquired by Song Capital

Birmingham Post · May 25, 2022

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Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022

The areas where Cardiff has changed beyond all recognition in the last 20 years

Cardiff looked very different 20 years ago - some parts are even unrecognisable

Wales Online · Mar 23, 2022

The best restaurants close to Swansea Arena

Here's where you can go for a meal within walking distance of the city's 3,500 capacity arena

Wales Online · Mar 21, 2022

The best Brains pubs in Cardiff according to TripAdvisor

Because who doesn't love a pint of Brains?

Wales Online · Jan 30, 2022

The humbling retreat of Wales' once-buccaneering brewer SA Brain

How does it all appear to have gone so wrong for the once-expanding, ambitious Cardiff-based brewer Brains?

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Wales Online · Jul 19, 2018

The 33 best pubs in Cardiff no matter what your taste

You're never too far away from a good boozer in the Welsh capital

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