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Music Listings: 3rd August- 8th August

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Monday 3rd August
David Byrne: Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno
The Barbican, London


David Byrne is a god: FACT. His spooky pop with Talking Heads and groundbreaking experimental work with godfather of strange Brian Eno are exciting and brilliant; he'll be playing a bit of both tonight.

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Tuesday 4th August
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Hatcham Social and Veronica Falls
The Garage, London

The Garage is open again: HURRAH! and Amelia's Magazine favourites The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart are headlining: HURRAH! Expect fun summery 80s vibes with more than a passing resemblance to the meisters of misery; The Smiths. Hatcham Social continue the jangly 80s feel and Veronica Falls start the line up with a dash… read more

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Art Listings: 27th July – 2nd August

Weekly Listings, London

Written by Alice Watson

Hackey Wicked Festival
Various Locations in Hackney Wick
1st August – 2nd August
Free Entry

Photo by Margaret Stone
Hackney has for a while now been a hub of new exciting art activity. In celebration …

Music Listings: 27th July- 1st August

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Monday 27th July
Coco Electrik- Pure Groove, London
On it as we generally are, we included Coco Electrik in our magazine a while back. Fun poppy danceable electro with a surreal …

Art Listings: 20th July – 26th July

Weekly Listings, London

Written by Alice Watson

Emma Puntis
Supplement
31 Temple Street
Bethnal Green
London E2 6QQ
25th July – 16th August
Thursday – Sunday 12 – 6pm

“Emma Puntis, a Chelsea College of Art and Design graduate, paints strangely intense small-scale portraits. …

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Music Listings: 20th- 25th July

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Summer is here in a crashing bundle of thunderclouds- check out this weeks music listings- there more electrifying than the lightening we’ve been having. Prepared to be shocked (in the …

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Music Listings: 13th- 19th July

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Mon 13th July
múm, The Tabernacle, London
With the global success of artists like Bjork, The Sugarcubes and Sigur Ros and it’s a pretty well established fact that Iceland is a …

Music Listings: 6th- 12th July

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Monday 6th July
Why? The Garage, London
“Why should I go and see Why?” you ask.
Well, because Why? are probably one of the most innovative exciting bands around at the moment their …

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Music Listings

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Not going to Glastonbury? Don’t be sad, turn that frown upside down and come to these!
Monday 22nd June
Wavves at the Luminaire, London.
Wavves are playing The Luminaire tonight, ride the wave …

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Music Listings

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Monday 15th June
The Freewheeling Yo La Tengo at the Southbank Centre, London.
Tonight’s gig is one not to be missed- The Jonas Brothers at Wembley, only joking of course. If you …

Music Listings

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Monday 1st June
Gang Gang Dance and About at Dingwalls, London.
Gang Gang Dance are one of the most exciting bands around at the moment. They take inspiration from all over the …

Art Listings

25th May - 31st May, London

Written by Alice Watson

Lucy Barlow: Delicate Boundaries
First Floor Projects Gallery
5 Redcliffe Gardens, London SW10 9BG
Thursday to Saturday 12pm – 6 pm
All other times by appointment
To 30th May

This week is the last chance …

Music Listings

Gigs of the Week, Monday, Tuesday, Music Days!

Written by Roisin Conway

Amelia’s Magazine is offering you these musical pearls from this week’s ocean of noise.
Monday 18th May
Brooklyn’s Vivian Girls whip up a surfy shoe-gaze treat with a dash of 60s …

Art Listings

Monday 26th - Sunday 31st Jan

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Tuesday January 27th
Every month, Future Shorts host a world cinema festival to celebrate the latest and greatest in global talent. This Tuesday at Favela Chic, they will be looking …

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Music Listings

Written by Prudence Ivey

Monday 19th January
Greg Dulli/Mark Lanegan, Union Chapel, London

For fans of the drug-n-whisky soaked darker side of life this intimate venue should be the perfect place to catch the full intensity …

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Earth Listings

19th-25th January

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Monday 19th January
‘Come lay out the black carpet for the Energy Minister of Alberta in Canada
who is holding a conference at one of the swankiest hotels in London to …

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Jumble Sale Listings

London

Written by Jennifer McNulty

Now it’s time for the natural progression from clothes swapping – the great British tradition of the jumble sale; getting up at 4am on a weekend morning, usually in unsavoury …

Art Listings

19th-25th January

Written by Luisa Gerstein

Monday January 19th
The link between altered states and creative activity is not a novel one, but altered states is the order of the day for the next few months at …

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Music Listings

Written by Prudence Ivey

Monday 12th January
Dead Kids, O Children, The Lexington, London

Seriously energetic post-punk, sequinned and LOUD live act Dead Kids headline. No matter what you think of them on record, they’re sure …

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Earth Listings

12th-18th January

Written by Lucy Jones

Earth Listings
Monday 12th January, 7pm
Climate Rush hits Heathrow

To whomsoever concerned by the biggest threat faced by humanity today-that of climate change,
You are cordially invited …

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Monday 5th January

An Experiment On A Bird In The Air Pump, Durrr at The End
Think 80s influenced punk-grunge from this girl trio with smatterings of riot and New York No-Wave. …