The private view of Mick Rock’s photography exhibition Rock:Music at idea Generation yesterday evening drew an eclectic crowd of natty dressers and eccentrics. Having camera about our persons, we couldn’t help but capture them in all their finery. The exhibition includes photos etched into the …
Drawn to extreme performances and defiant, rebellious artists, Mick Rock’s gritty and unusual portraits encapsulate an era. Rock, Bowie’s official photographer at the time Ziggy Stardust came into being, had exclusive access to every glittering moment of Bowie’s glamdrogynous alter ego. Think of the band …
As far as iconic album covers go, The Clash’s London Calling is way up there. Capturing the pent-up frustration of Paul Simonon as he knocks 10 barrels out of his bass during a gig at New York’s Palladium in 1979, the out-of-focus photograph, by Pennie …
Havana Rakatan is at the Peacock Theatre from 5 to 23 May. Photo by Sven Creutzman London’s cultural scene travels all over the globe this week, and even takes some steps into other worlds… Take your pick from the following, and enjoy your long weekend: …
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