subtone

(ˈsʌbˌtəʊn)

an undertone, an underlying, low or subordinate tone

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117 Promenade, GL50 1NW 01242 575925/07919 542536 subtone.co.uk

ON THE TOWN; Newsboy's guide to the places to see - and be seen - in Cheltenham

Friends described him as "staggering" and "swaying from side to side" and when he vanished from the Subtone club they tried to ring him but could not get hold of him.

City student died of hypothermia

"At Subtone he had only one drink during the time he was there and I remember it was a rum and coke - he was drinking with one of my friends.

Hypothermia killed student, inquest told

Ellington In Anticipation Mark Lockheart SAXOPHONIST Lockheart explains in the cover note (This is his first release on his own Subtone label and the production and presentation is discretely classy) that his fascination with the Duke began when his father took him to hear the Ellington orchestra in Eastbourne, and he was struck by the individuality of the players.

Jazz; CD releases

SUBTONE QUARTET [live music from Germany, in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut] July 16, 9pm

Cultural centres

Sugarbeats, Birmingham-based broken-beat jazzers along with DJ Norman Jay and Leftfoot, in the Subtone on Sunday from 9.30pm.

CULTURE: Steve's Trans-Siberian exit; Jazz Diary

Meanwhile if there had been more thrash metal kids around they would have had their hearts gladdened at the Subtone club where Bobby Previte's trio, The Beta Popes, were stretching the ears -and patience - of the jazz audience with an hour of unremitting aural assault.

CULTURE : Meeting of minds; Cheltenham Jazz Festival Various venues

HAILED as " a fantastic club" by no less than legend of the decks Seb Fontaine, Subtone offers its guests a night that's as cool as it is varied.

TALK OF THE TOWN! Whether you've won a packet or done your brains, you still want some fun. Here's our rich man-poor man guide to the best places in Cheltenham. Oh, don't miss the special offers .

Their first album, Through RoseColoured Glasses, was released on Mark's own Subtone label in 1998.

Culture: Scratching at the surface of a new sound; As jazz enthusiast Mark Lockheart returns to the MAC Martin Longley finds out what inspires him to keep going

MARK LOCKHEART Through Rose-coloured Glasses (Subtone, distrib Harmonia Mundi): The former-Loose Tubes saxophonist is probably best known now for Perfect Houseplants, the band he shares with pianist Huw Warren, bassist Dudley Phillips and drummer Martin France.

CD REVIEWS

A fortnight ago Lockheart finally got around to releasing an album under his own name, and on his own Subtone record label.

Making his mark and coming up roses; Saxophonist Mark Lockheart talks to Martin Longley

The playful narrative is lulling yet powerful, harking back to war and terror in its subtones. The audience applauds, and we move to the Alte Schmiede library to converse and buy books.