Sh*t-faced Shakespeare smashes west end
According to the Porter in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth “Drink sir, is a great provoker of three things….nose painting, sleep and urine. Lechery, sir, it provokes, and unprovokes; it provokes the desire but takes away the performance.” It's a pretty damning judgement but the ladies and gents of Magnificent Bastards Productions would disagree.
Berlin based Tartelet Records’ co-owner Emil Nyholm talks indie labels with Ben Romberg
A few weeks ago, London hosted the Independent Label Market for its second Easter in a row. A gathering of some of Europe’s most acclaimed independent labels, giving a glimpse of how the scene is burgeoning and the appetite for rare, upcoming and new talent has become a mainstay.
Our Jo’burg journo’s whistle-stop London trip by Tseliso Monaheng
My arrival coincided with the opening night of Convergence Festival. The headlining act at the Village Underground gig Chk Chk Chk (!!!), and they brought along their side project Stereolad, a Stereolab tribute band. I like the expression on the face of this lady at the cloakroom.
