Where to be in London this February

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Saturday the 12th BRAND NEW play the Roundhouse, Camden, 7:30 Thursday the 16th Silver Tongue Recommends: M83 play Shepherd's Bush Empire, 7:00 Monday the 20th THE BIG PINK play The Garage for the NME Awards, 7:00 Wednesday the 23rd PULLED APART BY HORSES, TENEBROUS LIAR and THE COMPUTERS play The Electric Ballroom, Camden, 8:00 Friday the 24th THE PHENOMENAL HANDCLAP BAND play The Village Underground at 9:00. Sunday the 26th IMOGEN HEAP plays The Roundhouse, … [Read more...]

The Big Chill Festival Cancelled Due to the London Olympics

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The 2012 Big Chill Festival has been cancelled. Since 1994, The Big Chill has been taking place on the grounds of Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire.  Last year the festival was headlined by The Chemical Brothers, Kanye West, and Rodrigo y Gabriela. The London Olympics have hindered some artists 'availability' to attend this special event causing the Herefordshire weekender to be postponed this year. Festival director Melvin Benn was quoted saying, "Confirmations we were achieving led me to … [Read more...]

Where to be in London this January

Ani DiFranco

Hey everybody! What's that? You live in London and have the January blues because no one's around for shows? Have no fear! Here's a handy guide to exactly where you should be this January. Tomorrow, the 10th and 11th of January Ani Difranco plays the Union Chapel, Islington. With her first release in over three years, Ani is back promoting her new album "¿Which side are you on?". Ani is well known for writing deeply personal (and if I may say, damned good) music. Also, she's joined by … [Read more...]