The level of respect the man has for his musicians is equal only to his talent. It is in the paradoxical Shakespeare’s Globe, on the Thames’ south bank, both intimate and majestic, that Damon Albarn has delivered this unique performance, broadcasted live around the world. Live Report.
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A FEW WORDS WITH… THE HIVES
After experiencing one of the best online gigs from our London sofa, at the end of January, we’ve contacted one of the greatest actors of the Swedish punk rock scene to talk about it. It’s in the snow, between rehearsals and without his guitar and mates, that Nicholaus Arson has accepted to share some insights on The Hives’ recent World Wild Web World Tour. Live Report and Interview.
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT ONLINE GIGS
New norm or a temporary way of life? the arts had to survive in a way or another through lockdowns and restrictions. They did with inventive ideas and by getting online. Here are our quick thoughts about some of them.
CAGE THE ELEPHANT GETS ALLY PALLY VIBRATING
Cage The Elephant has always been a band with peculiar energy. Last Saturday, we went back to Alexandra Palace to witness, once more. Here’s our live report.
FRANK CARTER AND THE RATTLESNAKES: KIND PUNKS AT ALLY PALLY
For this live report of Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, I wanted- no, I needed to talk about my very personal view of this gig. The best for me to do so was an open letter. Felt weird to write it, but I hope it’ll be nice to read. Live Report.
BREXIT, HALLOWEEN OR ROYAL REPUBLIC?
We had to make a choice for our 31st October evening… and then Swedes Royal Republic came along with a date at the Electric Ballroom. So, of course, we had to. We didn’t hesitate. Here’s our live report.
DEAR CHEERING JAKE SHEARS ON HEELS
We went to North London, at the Electric Ballroom, last weekend to enjoy the wonderful Jake Shears on stage and on heels. Here’s our Live Report.
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The Simulation Theory Tour is intense and ambitious, colourful and loyal to what Muse has been doing for the past twenty years: surprising. We get into the simulation at the O2 Arena, London, through this live report.
MINEMA // MUSICAL // FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Like literature, theatre and musical theatre have their classics. Recently, we had the opportunity to go and see Fiddler on the Roof at the Playhouse Theatre, London, so full of curiosity we had a look at the film too. SPOILER ALERT LEVEL 4/5
MUSICAL // COME FROM AWAY
Human beings are capable of great things and this (and especially) during the worst crisis. Come From Away is a painting driven by this statement that smooth our souls as much as our ears. We’re at the Phoenix Theatre for over an hour and half of astonishment. SPOILER ALERT LEVEL 5/5