Croeso i NEWPORT ROCK COLLECTING

Mae Newport Rock Collecting yn brosiect casglu cyfoes a phrosiect hanes cymdeithasol a gafodd ei greu gan Winding Snake Productions, gyda chefnogaeth Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Casnewydd. Mae’n cael ei ariannu gan Gronfa Dreftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol a’r Campws Cyntaf ym Mhrifysgol y De.

Trwy 2018 a 2020, byddwn ni’n casglu straeon a gwrthrychau o gigs Casnewydd yn y cyfnod 1970-2010 ar gyfer archif awdio ac arddangosfa newydd a fydd yn dathlu bandiau, gigs a roc yng Nghasnewydd.

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Archif Sain

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Arteffactau

Rydym wedi dewis nifer fach o arteffactau o'r arddangosfa sydd i ddod yn amgueddfa Casnewydd.

Idles Ivor Novello Award (2018)

Idles Ivor Novello Award (2018)

The Ivor Novello for Best Album awarded to Newport born Joe Talbot in 2018 for Joy as an Act of Resistance. Lent by Joe Talbot

Terris NME Award (2000)

Terris NME Award (2000)

The Philip Hall On Award For Brightest Hope was awarded to Newport band Terris at the NME Awards in 2000. At the time the band, Gavin Goodwin, Alun Bound, Neil Dugmore and Owen Matthews were co-headlining an NME tour with Coldplay who we also nominated alongside Sigur Ros, Doves and Slipknot. Lent by Terris

Dub War Siren

Cymraeg yma

Dyma'r disgrifiad Cymraeg

MY BAND, THE ABS, SUPPORTED THE POUGES WHEN THEY CAME TO JAMES ST LABOUR CLUB. AFTER THE GIG, SHANE MCGOWAN HELP US PUSH OUR VAN IN THE RAIN!
I ALSO SAW THE BAD BRAINS THERE, WHAT A NIGHT THAT WAS! I WAS DRAFTED IN TO HELP PROTECT THE BAND FROM BEING OVERWHELMED BY THE CROWD AS THERE WAS NO STAGE!
MANY GREAT MEMORIES.

J. Oldfield

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