Posts Tagged ‘pop’

London Fashion Week A/W 2010 Catwalk Review: Pam Hogg and Nick Cave, Peaches Geldof, Mika

A review of the Pam Hogg show on Monday 22nd February, featuring celebrities including, drumroll please... Siouxie Soux, Jodie Harsh, Mika, Peaches Geldof, Nick Cave, Jaime Winstone, Alice Dellal and Tim Noble & Sue Webster.

Written by Amelia Gregory

Pam-Hogg-A/W 2010 by Etiene  Del Monte
Pam Hogg by Etiene Del Monte.

Pam Hogg can pull in an all star rocker crowd and she knows it. I wondered if this begat the complex star sticker system on our invites, which involved double gold stars for rock royalty (or just quite crap celebs), single gold stars (presumably for those not destined to make the next day's paper but still quite important) and any number of other coloured stars for lesser mortals. The mere presence of a star was in itself no assurance of speedy entry, so it was lucky that I and a few of my contributors were already in Victoria House, drinking cups of tea on funny shaped chairs next to an abandoned display.

Amelia Gregory, Sally Mumby-Croft, Satu Fox
Yup, looking happy there girls. That's me with contributors Satu Fox and Sally Mumby-Croft. Who don't like posing clearly.

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Art Listings November 23-29

Art Listings November 23-29

Written by Valerie Pezeron

A HONOURS ILLUSTRATION – I-Spy Holborn
Illustration by Holly Trill
Haven’t got that Christmas present sorted? Here is an idea; Holly Trill is a student at Middlesex University’s BA Hons Illustration course. …

Music Listings November 16th – 22nd

Music Listings November 16th – 22nd

Written by Rebecca Milne

Monday 16th November, 30 Seconds to Mars and We Fell To Earth, KOKO

The planets collide as We Fell To Earth support 30 Seconds to Mars tonight at KOKO. After this …

Alaska In Winter – An Interview

Alaska In Winter – An Interview

Out of the Alaskan wilderness and comes vocoder-glazed Balkan electro

Written by Katie Weatherall

Alaska In Winter, the alias of Brandon Bethancourt, got his name from the summester out of uni that he spent making music in a cabin in the aforementioned locale and …

Two Door Cinema Club – An Interview

Two Door Cinema Club – An Interview

The Electro Pluck of the Irish

Written by Barbara Mattivy

Two Door Cinema Club are three Northern Irish lads from Co. Down, who, armed with a trusty Macintosh, are intent on providing our dance floors with some bona fide, hooky …

Music Listings: 5th – 11th October

Music Listings: 5th – 11th October

Gigs lovingly handpicked by me for you

Written by Katie Weatherall

Monday 5th October, Fuck Buttons, Rough Trade East
The excellent, abrasive yet sublimely melodic electronic duo, Fuck Buttons, who we reviewed last week, play cuts from their much-anticipated Andy ‘great name’ …

Music Listings: Sept 27th – Oct 4th

Music Listings: Sept 27th – Oct 4th

Gigs this week lovingly handpicked by me for you

Written by Katie Weatherall

Monday 28th September: Loverman, Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man, A Grave With No Name and Sunderbands, Hoxton Bar & Grill, London
Hotly tipped grunge punk trio Loverman launch their EP release via Young and …

lfw 09 – Audrey Ang – Statement Jewels

lfw 09 – Audrey Ang – Statement Jewels

Kabiri September 2009

Written by Katie Antoniou

Jewellery store Kabiri has made a name for itself showcasing emerging artists, united by their unique and eclectic aesthetic. Their latest success is the Auds label, designed by Central Saint …

LFW 09 – Betty Jackson S/S 2009 – Betty goes POP!

LFW 09 – Betty Jackson S/S 2009 – Betty goes POP!

London Fashion Week, September 2009

Written by Francesca Weber-Newth

Literally everyone has hailed Betty Jackson’s show as homage to the pretty, cute and the demure. No, no and no again! I get it, there were lots of ruffles, pastels …

Girls – Album – A review

Girls – Album – A review

Welcome to the hopeless nu-romantics!

Written by Katie Weatherall

In this oversaturated music world, you just have to turn your back for one minute and the band that has caught your aural interest lately have multiplied into twenty-seven acts …