Maverick independent cinema Genesis in Mile End is a jewel of an arts and film venue and tonight’s tribute was...
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The spectres of Nico, Billie Holliday and many a tragic chanteuse hang heavy over this brief yet foreboding collection of...
I moved to London in 1993. At the time my musical tastes had taken a turn for the worst and...
A few years back I found myself at a Dalston flat at 4am slightly the worse for wear. Two girls...
Live Transmission – Joy Division Re-Worked – Scanner/The Heritage Orchestra – 25th Of September 2013
The legacy of Joy Division needs to be approached with a certain reverence. As pretentious and extreme as that sounds,...
When Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory burst into the public consciousness with the other-worldly Felt Mountain in 2000 comparisons were...
The Who. The Rolling Stones. The Yardbirds. Just three legendary bands this group of teenagers piss all over and then...
I don’t know if it’s because I left it on repeat for half a day as I pottered around my...
At the end of tonight’s 90 minute tour-de-force of pure, speeding adrenalin, Iggy stands stage left, slouched to one side,...
I remember the first time I heard about Cold War Kids. I instantly hated them. The name summoned up privileged...
A few years ago I found myself writing a couple of plays for some teenage actors. One was a story...
At the age of 14 I was (and happily still am) in a band and I got my mum to...
Sparkling boy/girl foursome Beat Mark are one of a small slew of English-sung French independent bands (see PMs Better, Hey...
It’s often easy to confuse Goth with Gothic. One brings to mind Wayne Hussey, dry ice and a pint of...