Gigs

A lot can be said about the old boozer on Parkway in Camden, but it is still one of the best places in town to discover new talents. Read more...

Publish date: 10/07/2007

Festivals and rain are synonymous and choosing the same weekend as Glastonbury to launch the Knowsley Hall Festival virtually guarantees flooding. Read more...

Publish date: 10/07/2007

East London, where everyone has £100 haircuts and the favourite pas-time is to out-cool everyone else. But in the middle of Shoreditch, there is a little sanctuary where, who you see on stage is still more important than to be seen in the crowd. Read more...

Publish date: 12/06/2007

After touring for two months with Juliette & The Licks through Europe, the Metro Riots are back home in London, with a new video, single and album in tow. Read more...

Publish date: 08/05/2007

Once a year, Camden turns even more insane than it's already is. For the first time this year, due to it's huge success in the past, the Camden Crawl is held as a two-day event, and the change couldn't have come at a better point in time. Having recently tunred again into the preferred part of town for everyone cool, young and successful in music, Camden was buzzing throughout the 19th and 20th of April, with people who didn't know what's going on shaking their heads in sheeer bewilderment about the crazyness of it all.

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Publish date: 02/05/2007

For the second time now, Carl Barat's new band, Dirty Pretty Things, get involved with the "Make Roads Save" campaign. After playing a charity gig at The Coronet last September with Paul Weller and Russell Brand as special guests, the four piece this time picked the Shepherd's Bush Empire as their location of choice. Read more...

Publish date: 23/04/2007

Ever since the dubious delights of Sir Bob and his Live Aid bonanza back in the eighties celebrities have been falling over themselves to jump on the charity bandwagon while banking a few quid themselves. However Pudstock, an intimate gig in aid of Crisis seemed to bypass the usual gushing offering up little gems of live music for Indie fans. Read more...

Publish date: 22/01/2007

Drugs, supermodels and now suspicious deaths, it can only be Pete Doherty. He rolled into Middlesbrough with Babyshambles on Monday night seemingly determined to prove that before he became tabloid fodder he was capable of creating quite spectacular music. Read more...

Publish date: 05/01/2007

The World Music Awards 2006 are surrounded by controversy, due to Michael Jackson failing to perform his best selling single Thriller. The performance was to celebrate the 25-year anniversary of Thrillers release, which is the world’s best selling album of all time. He also attended to receive the Diamond Award, which is awarded for selling over 100 million albums. This award has been given to celebrities such as Celine Dion, Mariah Carey, Rod Stewart, and Bon Jovi. Many other stars praised Michael during the awards. Beyonce, Enya, Andrea Bocelli, and Chris Brown all gave testimonials on Michael's positive influence in their careers. The rest of the awards were pushed aside in the news, as the press concentrated on the unanswered questions revolving around Michael's planned performance and the unusual circumstances regarding his exit from his performance of We Are The World. Read more...

Publish date: 23/11/2006

People clap their hands. All the children are ecstatic. Something changes when the circus comes to town; the smell, the air, a certain feeling. And it’s all on purpose. Welcome to Circus MTV. Read more...

Publish date: 23/11/2006