Ian Steadman

Biography

Album Review: She & Him – A Very She & Him Christmas

This festive offering from She & Him is a pared back production featuring quiet acoustics and warbling melodies. A thoughtfully arranged collection of Christmas covers, it's sure to keep you humming through the holiday season.

She & Him by HoBoJoBo. Generally the realm of fluffy instrumentals and cheesy lyrics, it’s hard to take a Christmas album too seriously. But the joy of A Very She […]

Greenpeace need your help to find 100,000 owners for Airplot by May 1st!

Anna Jones has been working on the Greenpeace campaign to stop the Third Runway being built at Heathrow. We find out why the Airplot campaign is so important to her in the run up to the General Election.

Alternative Fashion Week Day 5 2010 Immani da silva All photography by Amelia Gregory. Born in Brazil but resident of Milan, case Cristiane Chaves brought us a ‘subliminal message of […]

Caribou – Swim – Album Review

A masterpiece of electronic engineering, Caribou's latest album is a change in direction that will galvanise bedroom producers across the world

ian steadman Has lived the glamorous life – born in San Francisco, buy moved to Wolverhampton, then Solihull, then Slough. Lost his West Coast accent, hashed together something that sounds […]

Malcolm McLaren 1946 – 2010

Amelia's Magazine pays tribute to Malcolm McLaren, legendary impresario, fashion icon and arguably the creator of punk rock, who passed away yesterday

pipettes interview thumbnail ian steadman The Pipettes were a pretty big deal a few years ago, clinic bursting onto the indie club scene with their 50s and 60s-influenced polka-dot pop […]

London Art Fair 2012 Review: Part One

The London Art Fair is very much a mixed bag: loads of not very interesting art interspersed with some real gems... Read on to discover the best new talent and trends, from the likes of TAG Fine Arts, Danielle Arnaud, JaggedArt, Rebecca Hossak and Jealous Gallery.

London Art Fair 2012. Detail of Andrea Mastrovito‘s Gulliver’s Travels. You may remember from my previous blog that the launch of The Catlin Guide for the best graduate artists took […]

Making Great Illustration, by Derek Brazell and Jo Davies: Book Review

A new illustration book from Association of Illustrators gurus Derek Brazell and Jo Davies explores the techniques and working practices of a host of inspiring illustrators. Published by A & C Black.

Released just in time to make the perfect gift for an illustrator this Christmas: the excellent new book from AOI gurus Derek Brazell and Jo Davies. Making Great Illustration is […]

Larmer Tree Festival 2011 Review, Saturday: Stornoway, Gabby Young, Caitlin Rose and Mud!

Saturday was marred by sporadic heavy rain showers, but that didn't put a dampener on the amazing Larmer Tree line up: highlights included Gabby Young, Stornoway, Caitlin Rose and Gary Stewart.

Gabby Young and Stephen Ellis at Larmer Tree. All photography by Amelia Gregory. By Saturday the rain had well and truly settled in at Larmer Tree Festival and it was […]

An Interview with Ellie Foreman-Peck

Illustrator, Bristol

The Bigger Picture: Festival of Interdependence aimed to kick start a transition to a new economy, case looking at everybody’s carbon footprint and educating with a range of talks, cost […]