Music
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Chris Creature, Musician
Creatures of Love were formed in Kentish Town in 2009. They went onto win an award for innovation, a slot at Camden Crawl and toured …
Why It Matters: Classical Music – in the Neighbourhood
The perceived problems of classical music – too dull, too pompous, too posh, too learned, too much for the grey-haired – has come to preoccupy …
Pinboard: Is That a Tiger in St Pancras? Plus New Art and a Pub Makeover
1. Oh My. Tigers in St Pancras International? Not quite. But random as this might seem, the world’s biggest tiger conservation event – Tiger Tracks …
Review: Justin Timberlake at The Forum London
“Kentish, sing the bridge!” So it seems Rihanna was onto something. The Forum is rapidly cementing its spot amongst London’s music venues as a place …
The secret history of Parliament Hill bandstand
Stories about the Hampstead Heath landmark go back decades
Top 5: Hangouts for Justin Timberlake in Kentish Town
It’s no surprise that he’s playing at the Forum tonight but where should he head to before and after?
Reader Review: Frightened Rabbit, The Forum
My friend Jodie hails originally from Aberdeen so has followed Frightened Rabbit since they started back in 2003. And The Forum gig, which she naturally …
Music: Spry, Power’s Bar, Kilburn
Joe Howard is Spry, an act that has been around for less than a year. In this short space of time, Joe has grown from …
Video: Bull & Gate Classic Gigs – #1 Coldplay, 1999
The story behind Coldplay’s legendary performance kicks off our series of classic gigs at the Bull & Gate, which, as we were the first to …
Kentishtuner: Why NW5’s Music Scene is still healthy
In which our music columnist Conor Fisk argues that Kentish Town’s music scene is nicely low-key, and all the better for it; and newcomer Hannah …
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