Culture
Original recipe of the week: Coriander Cajun spiced mixed nuts
Nuts are the ultimate super-healthy snack that taste really naughty: a perfect combination. Packed full of nutrients that will keep hunger pangs at bay until lunch or dinner, they are the ideal snack to have to hand at all times. We believe that health and flavour should go [Read More]
Concert review: Purity Ring at St John at Hackney Church
The title of this concert could be misconstrued. The etymology of Purity Ring harks back to chastity bands worn by wholesome American teens to promote sexual abstinence. With this in mind, and the knowledge that this Canadian music duo were performing in a church, it seemed [Read More]
Vinyl – interviews with director Sara Sugarman, Jamie Blackley and Phil Daniels
Ahead of the release of Vinyl on 15th March 2013, our Victoria Sanz-Henry interviewed director Sara Sugarman, actors Jamie Blackley and Phil Daniels. The talents behind Vinyl revealed to us how they approached the filming of the movie and a few funny anecdotes. Watch the [Read More]
Concert review: Tom Baxter at Dingwalls
In a sold-out Dingwalls, Tom Baxter slinks onto the stage to the elated clapping of the animated crowd. Ipswich-born, London-based Baxter is of the earnest, soulful, singer-songwriter variety. Since his self-titled EP was released by Columbia Records in 2004, he has [Read More]
Concert review: Theme Park at Heaven
Having released their self-titled debut album last month, London boys Theme Park are embarking on their first UK headline tour, which appears to be going phenomenally well, selling out at Soho’s venue Heaven last night. Bare and brick-walled, the underground venue [Read More]
Concert review: Poltergeist at Hoxton Bar and Kitchen
Echo & the Bunnymen guitarist Will Sergeant has created new musical project Poltergeist with Les Pattinson, former bassist of the famous 80s post-punk band. Poltergeist played to an expectant public at Hoxton Bar and Kitchen to celebrate the release of their debut album [Read More]
Concert review: Stornoway at Rough Trade East
Oxford-based alt indie/folk band Stornoway released their second album, Tales from Terra Firma, on Monday, nearly three years after their debut Beachcomber’s Windowsill stormed to a top 15 position in the UK charts. To celebrate the release the band performed a free gig [Read More]
Wanderlust: glamour at the Contemporary Art Society fundraiser
The Old Vic tunnels, with its mysterious, slightly otherworldly feel seems like the perfect venue for the Contemporary Art Society’s annual fundraising gala, as this year’s theme is Wanderlust – celebrating “the way in which artists travel in diverse ways in [Read More]
Opera review: Opera di Peroni’s La Rondine at FACTORY 7
It is clear from the moment that you enter FACTORY 7 that Opera di Peroni has one objective: the fusion of tradition and modernity. Breathing new life into this enduring tale of love and loss is a challenge that director James Hurley and Go Opera have undertaken with gusto. [Read More]
White Mountain: An interview with Albert France-Lanord, architect of the Pionen Data Centre
No One Lives Here, at the Royal College of Art, is a graduate show that centres on the notion of digital culture. It is inspired by research into Pionen White Mountain, the Swedish internet service provider, Bahnhof’s subterranean data centre in Stockholm, which hosts, [Read More]
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