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Laura Jayne @ Diablo's SA1

On Sunday evening I went again to see Swansea's very own Laura Jayne’s gig at Diablo's.   Laura is a regular performer at Diablo's and always puts on a great set. It was a particularly miserable day, with heavy showers constantly threatening to soak all who ventured out. So as a direct consequence of the inclement weather there appeared to be not so many regulars and a smaller audience than usual, as this venue is usually packed when Laura performs as part f the duo Dusty Road.  But, conversely, although not many standing, the tables were all taken as some intrepid diners, for Diablo’s exceptionally good Sunday lunch, may have avoided going out too soon, retained their seats and earned Laura more fans. Diablo's is one of Swansea's best venues for live entertainment, with a team of friendly staff, it isn't a surprise why it's one of my favourites.  Affected by the weather herself, Laura arrived, completed her set-up to start the gig on ti...

Dusty Road @ Diablo's

Dusty Road Saturday 29 th September 2018 - Diablo's SA1 Dusty Road is an established country music duo on the South Wales music scene Laura Jayne from Swansea and Daniel James from Port Talbot, have been   performing together as Dusty Road for some time now. Both have perfectly pitched singing voices for country music, Dan is a great musician, playing keyboard and guitar and Laura Jane supports the musical input with percussion and also occasionally plays guitar.   They are so comfortable with each other that they regularly interact with the audience during their set and don’t miss a beat musically. Country music is their forte, but are very adept at adjusting their set list to their audience and happy to play request, if possible. In my opinion Laura's voice is like a blend between that of Eva Cassidy and Annie Lennox, while Daniel's voice is similar to the likes of Ed Sheeran and George Ezra. Because to the late summer sunshine, at the request of Diablos m...