These four-day (working) weeks are great but they do wreak havoc with the body clock. Still, we’d rather Friday crept up on us too quickly than too slowly. So, it’s the weekend and you forgot to arrange anything to do. That’s ok, we’re here to …
This Friday, 18th March, sees the inaugural session of The Breadcrumb Trail, a club night hosted by The Colonies. The Colonies are one of Londonist’s favourite unsigned bands (click here to read the interview we published in January), and this is the perfect opportunity for …
Londonist fondly recalls the first time we heard MC Solaar – our French teacher was attempting to force us to identify with French culture more and so each day she featured a different French music act and on one particular day she played Onzieme Commandment …
If you’re stuck for something to do tonight and you’re not put off by the terrible weather, The Bees fly into town and play Brixton Academy. Despite releasing a terrific second album, the buzz about the band hasn’t led to the promised land of commerical …
Do you remember shoegazing? Do you want to know what shoegazing is? Do you wish it was still 1991? Well get yourself along to the Sonic Cathedral. “The night that celebrates itself” will feature a set from Engineers (right) and a DJ set from Sonic …
Londonist is a big supporter of the Arts, or at least it is one of our New Year resolutions to be. This week we bring you an exciting event to fill your Wednesday evening (a typically boring evening for us). The ICA (a favourite Londonist …
While attending the London Art Fair at the weekend, we were recounting an article from The Times regarding the sale of The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living aka “The Shark” by Damien Hirst. Hirst is considered one of Britain’s leading …
Well, everybody else is doing it, so why can’t we? Here we present Londonist’s favourite music of 2004, along with pointers to other sites’ lists. It might be worth bearing in mind if you’re brave enough to visit the shops during the January Sales melee. …
Londonist isn’t sure we know anyone who actually admits to liking New Year’s Eve anymore, but we’re determined to make the best of it this year, so here’s a little rundown of some last-minute things you might want to contemplate. If you really feel like …
Christmas is a holiday of two halves. One half is sat in front of the telly, eating the leftover Quality Streets and playing Trivial Pursuit with your gran. The other half is regretful office parties, drinking all the spirits under the sink you wouldn’t normally …
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