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He Can Only Hold Her

There’s absolutely nothing to be said about Amy Winehouse’s passing that hasn’t been said already, so I’ll just pick out my favourite track of hers, start listening to Frank and leave it at that. https://dai.ly/x2o62oq

Southbank audio tour

Southbank audio tour

While visiting the Southbank last Thursday night (which is hands down my favourite place in London on a Summer evening at dusk), I spotted this sign on the floor. The Southbank Centre is currently celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Festival of Britain with a four-month programme packed with British culture and creativity (which Dishoom […]

BUG #26, the evolution of music video

BUG #26, the evolution of music video

Last night I finally got to attend BUG, the event that celebrates the evolution of music video. Hosted by Adam Buxton (of Adam & Joe fame), it takes place monthly at the BFI Southbank’s huge NFT1 screening room, showing new, innovative and classic videos from around the world – with a smattering of Buxton’s stand-up […]

Blink And You'll Miss a Revolution

Blink And You’ll Miss a Revolution

Today James Murdoch announced that Sunday’s edition of the News of the World will be the last, following another series of debacles around phone hacking and bribing the MET. As such, I give you this. It sums up the mood for me.