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Have you always wanted to go to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival? Wanted to hang out backstage at the exclusive parties?
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Just text SOHO and your name to 70007 and give £3 to enter the Edinburgh Lottery to win an exclusive trip for two to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and help open Soho Theatre’s hottest new venue.
Led by Sam Lundos, The Sundelles combine the West Coast vibes of their Californian roots with the lonliness of the East Coast which the band now calls home.
Having shared the stage with the likes of Sleigh Bells, Soft Pack, Shark Blood and Cults to name but a few, they also played to thousands at this years SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, the time has come for The Sundelles to take centre stage.
Showcasing the most interesting and exciting independent releases every week, plus a selection of unsigned bands and works in progress. Hosted by Gareth Main of Bearded Magazine and Anthony Chalmers of God Don't Like It.
London's most exciting micro radio revolution, London Fields Radio, headed to Dalston's annual multi-venue music and arts festival, Land of Kings, for a special night of offbeat performance, live interviews and leftfield music at the Old Boy's Club, reporting on the festival as it happened.
‘So you’ve learnt some theory, shot some decent images, moved to the city for work and now you’re going slightly wonky working from home… What do you need to do? Share a studio of course. Where else do you get such indispensable knowledge like how fellow freelancers find clients/create a sensible workflow/overcome cash crises/create a network/create working methods/source gear/problem solve (if your studiomates don’t know the answers, they have a mate who will).
Paul Hanford returns with resident guest Lance Boorham, exploring the hidden meanings behind noir, playing some vaguely related music and featuring a prime crime reading from actor Andrew Glen.
Alpha-ville is the new London International festival of Digital Arts, Music & Culture, promoting access, understanding and enjoyment of quality digital arts and culture. The festival creates environments where people can engage with digital arts as well as learn about the role of digital technologies in today’s society.
The second edition of the festival will take place in September 2011 and will explore the theme of “Zeitgeist: the digital shift”.
After a month off, the Independent Music Podcast is back with a gargantuan near two-hour, 16-track show of the best new tracks recently released. From hip-hop produced by podcast favourite Tobacco through to a track from the best album of the year so far, there's too much here to describe, so just dive in with the very best new independent music.
If you missed the Secret Garden Party at the battersea Power Station with their Lover's ball, then here's the film! If you want more, you know what to do...
