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Randolph Matthews
Published: 8 November, 2012
by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR
THE 20th London Jazz Festival gets under way tomorrow (Friday), filling every nook and cranny of the capital with live music for the...
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ENO Chorus in Pilgrim’s Progress, with Colin Judson as Lord Lechery in the centre of Vanity Fair photo: Mike hoban
Published: 8 November, 2012
by SARAH DAWES
VAUGHAN Williams called his hero...
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FRIDAY, November 9
SOPHIE Hunger. Jazz Cafe (Camden Town tube), 7pm, £12.50
PAUL Hegley Band + Scarlet Echo + The Vanderbilts + Abberline. The Dublin Castle (Camden Town tube), 7.45pm,...
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Published: 8 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
SOME time ago we featured young Kentish Town film-maker Billy Boyd Cape just as he was on the verge of big things with his thrilling Camden-based video...
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Published: 8 November, 2012
by JAMES NUTTALL
NEARLY 40 years since Can the Can went to number one, Suzi Quatro shows no sign of slowing down.
After breaking her arm and leg in March, Quatro, 63,...
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Unicorn Kid – Oliver Sabin – is set to play at Koko this Saturday
Published: 8 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
AS a child, Oliver Sabin was insular and anti-social, hibernating with...
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Published: 8 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
CRASHING guitars, bitter-sweet melodies and mordant wit collide on the debut album from this London four-piece. Misery Guts is a song about being the...
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Cllr Siddiq and Mayor Jonathan Simpson deliver a hamper to Lucy Day in 2010
Published: 1 November, 2012
THE clocks went back at the weekend and a whip of cold air cracked over London. As the evenings...
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Pink Cigar are set to headline The Wheelbarrow on Saturday
Published: 1 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
WALKING down Camden High Street it’s not always easy to spot who’s in a band...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2
Pieces Prince Henry before & after his death: tenor Matthew Lon/lutenist Elizabeth Kenny, National Portrait GallerySt Martin’s Place, WC2,...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR
THE enterprising Hampstead Garden Opera is putting on Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo at the Upstairs at the Gatehouse boutique theatre in...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
FRIDAY, November 2
THE SOS Band. Jazz Cafe (Camden Town tube), 7pm, £25
BEACH House + Holy Other. Roundhouse (Chalk Farm tube), 7pm, £16
KEVIN Mark Trail....
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Published: 1 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
WHEN I think of “An audience with...” I picture a once-loved national treasure on a daytime TV-coloured sofa recalling their glory days to...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
IN just a few days, the Roundhouse will be overrun with loyal fans as the venue plays host to a number of special events to commemorate the late,...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
STARTING with the hook, stripped down, slow, Holdin On kicks in with the impact of a pane of glass smashed over your head.
At times moody and slow,...
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Published: 1 November, 2012
AWARD-winning Irish singer-songwriter Christine Tobin is singing WB Yeats poems at The Forge, Camden Town, tomorrow (Friday).
The evocative collection of 12 poems range...
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Published: 25 October, 2012
by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR
There’s a Variety Evening fundraiser this Saturday at Rosslyn Hill Chapel for the Leukaemia & Lymphona Unit at University College Hospital...
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 26
Kings Place
Hall one 7.30pm: Exploratory music/ Norwegians Erik Skodvin & Otto Totland. Hall two 8pm: Yoik music/ Wimme Saari & Tapani Rinne
each from £9.50...
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Iain Patterson as Don Giovanni seduces Sarah Tynan’s Zerlina
Published: 25 October, 2012
by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR
What a miserable ending to Mozart’s Don Giovanni is served up by ace theatre...
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Grace Nyandoro
Published: 25 October, 2012
by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR
A gala concert is being held on Wednesday at St George’s Mayfair to raise funds for the second Voice of Black Opera being held in...
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FRIDAY, October 26
CANDY Flossing (Roundhouse Rising) ft De Tropix + Bagel Project + Shamz Le Roc + Phoenix Martins + Roundhouse Cabaret Collective + Eve Mahoney, Roundhouse (Chalk Farm tube), 7pm...
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Published: 25 October, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
When Paul Cronin lived above The Hobgoblin in Kentish Town Road, he would pass the MTV building in Hawley Crescent daily. So, it’s no wonder that...
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Published: 25 October, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
Recorded in an old school in the Swiss Alps, parts in one of Einstein’s labs, the lyrics and manner in which the stories of this album are told...
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The Red The White and The Blue
Published: 25 October, 2012
by ROISIN GADELRAB
The Red The White and The Blue is not your ordinary new band – a hybrid of members of Ash, Feeder and Ivyrise,...
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 19
Piano recital: Joseph Houston, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 1pm, free
Evropska Quartet, St James’s Piccadilly, 1.10pm, free
Barber’s Symphony No 1: Academy Concert...