Culture
Why It Matters: The Parlour Gallery, Kentish Town
Other local galleries may be better known, sexier, or more on-trend but Queen’s Crescent’s Parlour Gallery is one that makes consistent effort to engage with …
Wednesday Picture: Three Jack Russells Sitting On A Bench
Left to right: Chippy, Pepper, Hobbes. Otherwise known as the inaugural meeting of the Kentish Town Jack Russell Club (KTJRC for all you Women’s Institute …
Wednesday Picture: Feb 1, 2009: Snow Day on Hampstead Heath
‘The familiar landscape, transformed by snow, offered perspective to Mrs Kentishtowner’s thoughts. Parliament Hill glistened, a slippery toboggan run. Snowmen stood as proud as the …
Thursday Music Club: Kentish Town favourites Saint Etienne are back.
Folk of a certain age tend to clasp local trio Saint Etienne (the ‘Et’ to their nearest and dearest) close to their (probably more than …
Wednesday Picture: T.S. Eliot-inspired Camden Graffiti, 2003
A classic work of local art from the early noughties
Free Weekend? Try Future Map at the Zabludowicz
Today we launch our new column, Free Weekend? No prizes for guessing what this one’s about – even Mrs Kentishtowner’s nan is keeping up (just) …
Best Live Venue 2011
1. Roundhouse 2. Bull & Gate 3= Koko 3= Barfly And so to our final (belated) 2011 awards category. Despite the Xmas rush, it’s fair …
Oh and one more thing: Best Live Music venue
Roundhouse or Wheelbarrow? The Forum or Heroes? Proud Galleries or Blues Kitchen? Black Heart or Koko? Bull & Gate or Lock Tavern? Downstairs at The …
Bored Tonight? Watch Francis Neve in Camden
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCeM7XOgkSg&feature=youtube_gdata_player] Eagle-eyed readers will remember our connections with fast-rising East London-based singer-songwriter Francis Neve. And since we last mentioned him six months ago, he’s had …
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