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Music Choice: Monday 18th – Friday 22nd February

This week, Londonist caught two bands at either end of the musical scale – American metal stars Wolves in the Throne Room @ Underworld and the ever great Elbow at an intimate Porchester Hall show. We also started offering you the chance to win tickets …

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Londonist Live: Wolves In The Throne Room @ Underworld, 10/02/08

On rare occasions a live music show is so complete that it goes beyond mere listening to physically experiencing the music. Wolves in the Throne Room managed to achieve that in their set at the Camden Underworld on February 10th. Although it’s hard to describe …

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Live Review: Parka @ Borderline

Remember when indie bands had a want to succeed? A desire to achieve? Not many bands have it in this corporate day and age, towing the line, saying what they’re told (yes, Scouting For Girls, we’re looking at you), however one band seems like they …

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Supergrass play Barfly

You might not have noticed but Supergrass are playing at Barfly tomorrow night. Yes, a (once) gigantic band in a small venue and somehow tickets are still on sale. The reason is because they are performing under a ‘secret’ name – Diamond Hoo Ha Men …

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Spice Girls At The O2: The Verdict

It’s been a bad few weeks for the Spice Girls: they released the worst selling Children In Need single ever (to put this into perspective, let’s remember that Martine McCutcheon once had a Children In Need single. Martine McCutcheon), appeared in terrible Tesco adverts, played …

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Music Choice: 17th December – 21st

After a quick break travelling the US, this Londonista is back to normality bringing the weekly roundup of whats happening in London. Monday night sees Oakland metal stars High on Fire grace UL. Tickets are available for £12 each on the door or from See …

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Competition: Lucky Soul Tickets and Album

Lucky Soul, a band we love so much we’re afraid we’ll be served with an injunction if we gush about them any more, play their biggest gig to date when they headline at Bush Hall on 16th May. Tickets are a bargainous £7 (available online …