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Published: 30 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB FIRST, the important bit – no, we did not go to Glastonbury, yes we wanted to go but essentially we’re London creatures, which is why we’...
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Published: 30 June, 2011 FRIDAY JULY 1 Unique US tenor saxophonist: Kirk Whalum, Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, N1, 0844 299 7331, 7pm, £25 Gilad Atzmon Quartet, Map Café, 7pm, £10...
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Published: 30 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR A STRONG line-up of musicians has been assembled by Map Café for jazz enthusiasts patronising the boutique Kentish Town outlet over the next month...
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Published: 30 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR THE excellent Bach Players have devised another exciting programme for their early music fans at their summer concert on Saturday evening at St John...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB IT was billed as Mean Fiddler founder Vince Power’s great Finsbury Park Fleadh revival. And in some ways it was. Power pulled in the usual Irish...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 Don’t forget Hampstead guitarist John Etheridge is venturing over the Heath tomorrow evening (Friday), to play an open-air gig of swinging acoustic jazz at Parliament...
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Classical and Jazz: Preview - Singers at the London Coliseum to pay tribute to Sir Charles MackerrasPublished: 23 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR NEARLY two-dozen international singers will be at the London Coliseum on Sunday evening to sing in a tribute to Sir Charles Mackerras, the conductor who...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR THERE’S quite a contingent of leading American musicians playing at the inaugural BluesFest week getting under way on Monday evening. Festival per...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 FRIDAY JUNE 24 Kings Place Hall one/Songlines Encounters: Carminho sings Portuguese fado, 7.45pm, British Asian virtuoso stars 9pm, Hall two/folk night: Ewan...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB Emily Kraemer deserves to be record of the week for her delicate grey handmade album cover alone. The songwriter, who hails from Camden and funded the...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB IT’S a shame Hothouse Flowers and Jimmy Cliff were on so early at Feis on Sunday. We were still recovering from Saturday’s mudfest so turned up...
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Published: 23 June, 2011 FRIDAY, June 24 CLARE Maguire + Alpines. Koko (Mornington Crescent), 9.30pm, £5 SCRATCH Perverts. The Old Queen’s Head (Angel Tube), 8pm, free before 8pm, £...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB LAST week I got stood up by a rapper. To be more accurate, the grime artist who shall not be named was mysteriously unavailable for interview at Friday...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 FRIDAY, June 17 AMON Tobin. Roundhouse (Chalk Farm tube), 7pm, £25.50 THE Milk + Random Impulse. Jazz Cafe (Camden Town tube), 7pm, £10 adv FLASH Fiktion + Ghost...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB Lucha Libre? What’s that got to do with music? Mexico’s masked wrestlers, more recently made famous by Jack Black, are returning to the...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB IF the reports from last weekend’s Isle of Wight Festival are anything to go by, Pulp’s reformation is timely and glorious. Anyone who didn...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 FRIDAY JUNE 17 Brazilian music/jazz: Monica Vasconcelos, The Forge, 7pm, online £9/cons £7 Infernal Comedy about Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger:...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR THERE’S a treat for both early music and early literature fans at St Mary-the-Virgin, Primrose Hill, on Saturday when the Camden Chamber Choir...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR LEGENDARY South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela is leading a two-day tribute to his late wife singer Miriam Makeba next month as part of the annual Blaze...
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Published: 16 June, 2011 by SEBASTIAN TAYLOR ACCLAIMED Russian director-designer Dmitri Tcherniakov has come up with a grey production of Simon Boccanegra for the English National Opera at the...
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Published: 9 June, 2011 FRIDAY, June 10 THE Chakras. Koko (Mornington Crescent tube), 9.30pm, £5 VENUS Calling. The Wheelbarrow (Mornington Crescent tube), 7.30pm, free THE Racket. The Bull...
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Published: 9 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB I CAN’T begin to describe the mass of superhero rappers about to descend on Kentish Town on Saturday – the question is, will Method Man and the...
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Published: 9 June, 2011 by NORMANDIE HOCHE An efficient two-hour show and not a single drop of perspiration – Fall frontman Mark E. Smith is an alien. He has fathered many...
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Published: 9 June, 2011 by ROISIN GADELRAB HE calls himself “Mr Romantic”, his career began with some fortuitous skip-diving and he once lost out on a Grammy to Ella Fitzgerald. Pop and...
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Published: 9 June, 2011 FRIDAY JUNE 10 Ryan Quigley’s Brass Jaw, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, WC2 020 7306 0055, 6.30pm, free Joe Cang, The Forge, 7pm, online £9/...
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