{"id":988,"date":"2023-11-15T10:39:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T10:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/?p=988"},"modified":"2023-11-30T22:43:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T22:43:01","slug":"hacktrax-news-november-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/11\/15\/hacktrax-news-november-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Hacktrax News &#8211; November 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There&#8217;s been quite a bit going on at Hacktrax headquarters recently, so I&#8217;ll take a deep breath and try to keep you updated with our latest news&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2024-dates-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2024-dates-1.png 820w, https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2024-dates-1-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2024-dates-1-768x337.png 768w, https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2024-dates-1-600x263.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">The next John Hackett Band gig will be in aid of Prostate Cancer UK at the Band on the Wall, Manchester Thursday 22nd February when we&#8217;ll be joined by Amanda Lehmann and the Beatrix Players.&nbsp;We do hope to see lots of you there!<br>But if you can&#8217;t wait until after Christmas, you can see Amanda, the Beatrix Players and various other JHB members out and about as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming shows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">John Hackett with&nbsp;Beatrix Players<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 26 November \u2013 Acapela, Cardiff<br><a href=\"https:\/\/acapela.co.uk\/events\/the-beatrix-players\/#\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/acapela.co.uk\/events\/the-beatrix-players\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday 3 December \u2013 The Water Rats, London \u2013 with Amanda Lehmann<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketweb.uk\/event\/beatrix-players-amanda-lehmann-the-water-rats-tickets\/13401668\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday 4th February 1865, Southampton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duncan Parsons with&nbsp;Joanne Harris &amp; the Storytime Band<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 25th Nov \u2013 Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 26th Nov \u2013 Storyhouse Theatre, Chester, as part of The Chester Literature Festival<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">John Hackett Band (more dates coming soon &#8230;.)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thurs 22nd Feb \u2013 Tony\u2019s Time Machine, Band on the Wall, Manchester \u2013 in aid of Prostate Cancer, with Amanda Lehmann and The Beatrix Players<br><a href=\"https:\/\/botw.ticketline.co.uk\/order\/tickets\/13368495\/tonys-time-machine-presents-john-hackett-and-band-in-concert-w-amanda-lehmann-and-amy-birks-manchester-band-on-the-wall-2024-02-22-19-30-00\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 2nd March \u2013 Future Yard, Birkenhead \u2013 with support from Dominic Sanderson<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.events471.co.uk\/event\/john-hackett-band\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thurs 7th March \u2013 Camden Club, London \u2013 double header with Nine Skies<br><a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wegottickets.com%2Fevent%2F596882%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2MnZ-CU9UEtnzNjZZ1SrlHtHlh8w4f14CZ9XadikeAHvsGpfXbkUas9OQ&amp;h=AT3qbCqxbP36D60FfprtDqo_vc9QDc5DC4jRgg2TeaRS6FHUiuBV09aD8yCJGnSIBtjRqxD44ziLcLsHh-J2MsfolRlOGA2rktDv-foMDyzoZiXaXu58oW__Ol0vwjY6b0FEyg\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 8th March \u2013 O\u2019Rileys, Hull \u2013 double header with Nine Skies<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skiddle.com\/whats-on\/Hull\/ORILEYS-LIVE-MUSIC-VENUE\/Nine-Skies--John-Hackett-Band-at-ORileys\/36725042\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 15th March \u2013 Forum, Darlington \u2013 with special guest Heather Findlay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 5th April \u2013 Crookes, Sheffield \u2013 with Del Scott Miller<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wegottickets.com\/event\/599750\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets here<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; including an early bird special offer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Album Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While work continues with the next JHB album, we have been delighted with the reviews for the new Beatrix Players album&nbsp;<em><strong>Living &amp; Alive&nbsp;<\/strong>Beatrix Players are no longer \u201cbest newcomer\u201d material. On this showing, they are serious contenders for \u201cbest band\u201d. Living &amp; Alive is a very good album, in which a very good collective of musicians and songwriters provide for a rich, deeply satisfying work of art&#8230;<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/lazland.org\/album-reviews-2023\/beatrix-players-living-alive?fbclid=IwAR0X5TmnJZeask6gWKYtiIEzzpUcqZaQxZNbcR4ZUtTmP7rZcR1sc92veNo\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/lazland.org\/album&#8230;\/beatrix-players-living-alive&#8230;<\/a><br>See all the reviews here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beatrixplayers.co.uk\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.beatrixplayers.co.uk\/reviews<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile our amazing guitarist,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickfletcherguitarmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nick Fletcher<\/a>, continues to get terrific reviews for his latest solo album&nbsp;<em><strong>Quadrivium,&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>as does our fabulous drummer,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/duncanparsons.roughdraftaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Duncan Parsons<\/a>&nbsp;for his latest,&nbsp;<em><strong>I&#8217;m Here, All Weak<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s been quite a bit going on at Hacktrax headquarters recently, so I&#8217;ll take a deep breath and try to keep you updated with our latest news&#8230; The next John Hackett Band gig will be in aid of Prostate Cancer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/11\/15\/hacktrax-news-november-2023\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":991,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions\/991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hacktrax.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}