Review

Sound It Out @ Curzon Soho

Sound It Out @ Curzon Soho

Last Wednesday I headed over to Curzon Soho for one of its ‘DocDays’ events. The documentary we saw was Sound It Out, directed by Jeanie Finlay, which centres around the last remaining record shop of the same name in her hometown of Teeside. It was screened at SXSW last year to rave reviews and has […]

Sonar 2011, a review

Sonar 2011, a review

A brief overview in bullets: When you have to get on a plane to go to a festival, the excitement increases tenfold Sonar’s organisation is incredibly impressive. You can’t use cash at the bars, so instead buy tickets for specific drinks ahead of time. A combination spirit/mixer (with what I can only assume is a […]

Jazz, soul and a dash of flute

Jazz, soul and a dash of flute

Last night I went to the PizzaExpress Jazz Club on Dean Street for a gig. Nay – a basement gig (the best kind) – that was part of the restaurant’s New Generation music series. Similarly to the way the brand tied up with top Italian chef , Francesco Mazzei, to create a new range of […]

Unapologetically proud

Unapologetically proud