Barbarians v Argentina @Twickenham Stadium, 21/11/2015

I admittedly don’t know much about rugby, well, nothing would be more accurate. So this being my second rugby game, I will refrain from making remarks about the actual game proceedings as I don’t think I’m the right person to judge. On the atmosphere however, I can absolutely report. It was a very cold November…

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ENG v FRA @Wembley Stadium, 17/11/2015

England’s 10th and final game of 2015 saw them beat France 2-0 and brought the seventh win of the year for the men’s team. The game was meant to be a friendly, in aid of Breast Cancer Research. After Friday night’s shootings in Paris the game took on whole new meaning. The arc over Wembley…

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Xanadu @Southwark Playhouse, 12/11/2015

Xanadu is a musical currently playing at The Southwark theatre that is based on the 80s cult classic movie with the same name starring Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. Music and lyrics are by Jeff Lynne (ELO) and John Farrar. In short this musical is a parody of the 80s life style in America. The…

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Alabama Shakes bring sound & colour to O2 Academy Brixton

Alabama Shakes finished off the European leg of their tour with two sold out shows at O2 Academy Brixton on 18 and 19 November. And what a tour finish it was. The show kicked off with an almost heroine-like entrance by lead singer and guitarist Brittany Howard as she picks up her blue guitar and…

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CATS @London Palladium, 3/11/2015

What a beautiful, beautiful musical this is. Based on a poem by T.S. Eliot called Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, the musical presents all different kinds of cat characters who are part of Pellicle Cats tribe. The tribe meets once a year at the Pellicle ball where the oldest and wisest cat, Old Deuteronomy,…

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BLOW OUT feat The Velettes + The Boy Jones @St. Moritz, London, 06/11/2015

Every Friday night St. Moritz, just off Berwick Street in Soho, hosts BLOW OUT in their basement club. The club is lovely, it’s a small cellar venue, a little creepy to walk into, but once you’re downstairs all is cozy and homey. It was the Velettes’ first single release party and The Boy Jones supported.…

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Chelsea vs Liverpool @Stamford Bridge Stadium, 31/10/2015

Watching Premier League games live is always a great experience. besides the swearing going on, the atmosphere is amazing. Now seeing two of the greatest teams live in action is even better. The game was off to a surprising start when Chelsea scored after just 5 minutes while Liverpool was still getting into the match…

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“We sing with our heroes 33rpm” – A love letter and farewell to one my favourite bands

I wrote this a few weeks ago but never got around to posting, so here we go. x   Dear Gaslight, For the past three and a half years you’ve been an integral part of my existence. Constantly on repeat on my iPod on my way to uni, on my way to work. Constantly in…

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Nothing But Thieves @Electric Ballroom, 30/10/2015

Nothing But Thieves are the break out band of the year, having just recently released their debut album which hit the ground hard. This Friday they played Camden’s Electric Ballroom for a sold-out show. The performance was mind-blowing, however, short. Understandably though. With only one album you don’t have that much material to play, so…

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Elf The Musical @Dominion Theatre, 29/10/2015

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer, is singing loud for all to hear!” Everyone knows Elf, the movie with Will Ferrell playing the hilarious elf Buddy who finds out he is human and travels to New York to find his real dad where he also meets Jovie, played by the always awesome Zooey Deschanel.…

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