The annual explosion of colour that is Notting Hill Carnival was no less spectacular this year as collections of London's diverse commu...

A visit to the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Piccadilly Circus is always a conflicting experience. On the one hand there's th...

The Turner Contemporary overlooks the sea The following day yielded a trip to Margate with the seaside town well within reach of a day ...

Who are ya?   Yorkshire acid house specialist Blawan, aka Jamie Roberts, has caused a stir since arriving in style three years ago with...

'It was the day my grandmother exploded. I sat in the crematorium, listening to my Uncle Hamish quietly snoring in harmony to Bach...

The plush surrounds of Stoke Newington Town Hall appear an unlikely setting in which to discuss a region typified by spit'n's...

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A quick trip to the Alternative Press Spring Fair, taking place as part of the No Dark Places music and DIY festival, revealed there'...

Sounds of the Universe enjoys a healthy crowd The importance of record store day in reviving people's interests in buying physical ...

Amanda Palmer There are some songs that you keep coming back to, and then there are the songs which keep coming back to you. The distin...