As the country attempts to break the record for the greatest number of non sports fans ever to bunk off work to watch a test match, a bunch of scruffy oiks (a.k.a musicians) are attempting to break another record, that of the fastest album ever …
First off congratulations to Annie Sullivan and Andy Lee who won the Kaibosh and Delta Blues competitions respectively. Prizes in the post. Soon as we get some stamps. So what have we learnt this week down in the Londonist music dungeon? Well we’ve learnt that …
This weekend see the start of another ‘popular culture’ exhibition at the Proud Gallery in Camden (the other one is on the Strand). Sometimes the Proud’s exhibition schedule can maybe look a little ‘fluffy’ against some of the capital’s more heavyweight contenders. But popular culture …
My Computer – No CV After a week where Londonist music had been beaten into sweltering submission by Mastodon, enjoyed the fine folk of The 18th Day of May in a Richmond garden and sprawled out to the stadium conquering brilliance of REM in Hyde …
Lightning flashes around Londonist Towers. A heavy-leather-gauntlet clad fist pounds the boardroom table as our Editor screams: Controversy! I want controversy you two-fingered-typing Pitman-pushing hacks! An invisible grip tightens around our throats. And down here in the Londonist Music Dungeon who are we to argue. …
Right, no pithy introductions this week. Let’s get straight to the sensuously seductive and dirty as a tramp’s trousers Goldfrapp who take to the Brixton stage on Thursday 6th October to support the forthcoming Ooh La La. We’re already rubbing our thighs in anticipation. There’s …
The devastating news this week is that Vanilla Ice has had to cancel his gig with Wolfpac at the Electric Ballroom tomorrow night. To help you get over the blow here’s a few other things which might just help fill the void. (We try not …
Londonist got its first listen of the Band Aid 20 record this morning when the XFM breakfast show played Do They Know It’sChristmas? as we arose from our overly-central-heated slumber. We were not helped in our efforts to make the transition from asleep to awake …
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