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Memorial gig for tragic Indie suicide rocker 
Posted on  11-09-2010 12:36:43 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Ou Est Le Swimming Pool have announced Chazzstock, a memorial show for frontman Charles Haddon, who committed suicide last month.

The show, due to take place at Koko in Camden on 4 Oct, will feature performances from an array of the band's friends, with proceeds donated to ...


  
London festivals win Green awards 
Posted on  09-09-2010 12:38:28 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Several London festivals have won converted Green credentials as over a dozen UK events achieved the sustainable seal of approval.

Hyde Park's three-day Wireless and the City Of London festival were among 14 UK parties awarded the 'A Greener Festival' seal of approval for their efforts to reduce ...


  
Public web spat over The Pouges London 'Farewell' 
Posted on  03-09-2010 01:34:23 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Members of the London Irish punk folk band, The Pouges, were involved in a public internet spat over the troups 'Farewell Christmas' tour.

The rockers announced that they would stage their Farewell Christmas Tour this December at the Brixton Academy, leading some to wonder if this was The Pogues last ...


  
Taste of things to come for London's Guns N Roses fans? 
Posted on  02-09-2010 02:19:53 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

The capitals Guns N Roses fans may in for a rough night in the mosh pit after Dublin got the full Axl circus treatment.

The American rockers turned up an hour late for their set last night at Ireland's O2 Centre then walked off stage after coming under a ...


  
BBC weatherman gives the middle finger during live broadcast 
Posted on  18-08-2010 01:10:01 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

Weather broadcast's  on News 24 will no longer be the same after Tomasz Schafernake raised the middle finger during a live broadcast.


Already a hit on the internet Tomasz Schafernake will now be hot property in ...

  
Is the music press finished? Titles at new low 
Posted on  14-08-2010 12:50:26 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

As the rest of print media struggles to stem a never-ending slide towards irrelevance, there is a particular sector that is in near freefall.

Trade press, business to business, specialist media has shown resolve and solidified its market in providing expert analysis and proving that a ...


  
Indie star puts himself up for sale on Ebay 
Posted on  13-08-2010 02:05:08 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Indie music star Sam Duckworth, aka Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, has put himself up for sale on eBay.

He's auctioning himself in aid of Oxfam, and will play an hour long gig in the home of the highest bidder. Proceeds will go to help the victims ...


  
Kentish Town's famous Bull & Gate celebrates 30th birthday 
Posted on  12-08-2010 04:57:04 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Kentish Town's Bull & Gate, famed for putting on early gigs by many a household name, including Blur, Manic Street Preachers, The Libertines and Bloc Party, will celebrate its 30th birthday in September with a month of gigs featuring bands who have performed at the venue across its ...


  
George Michael charged with drugs possession and driving under the influence 
Posted on  12-08-2010 02:16:22 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  [email protected]

Singer George Michael has been charged with several offences after smashing his car into a shop front.

The East Finchley born celebrity will face court accused of possession of cannabis and driving under the influence of drink or drugs.

The 47-year-old crashed his car into Snappy Snaps on ...


  
"Let’s expand reach of Blues music" 
Posted on  10-08-2010 10:02:23 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

Review - The Crave Stephen Dale Petit
By John Kaponi

Californian born Stephen Dale Petit has a lot to live up to – there are plenty of legendary guitarists in the blues/rock arena. Luckily he’s doing just that if his new album ...


  
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