London agenda for Tuesday 4 September 2012
1. Listen to poet and rapper Kate Tempest tell an epic spoken tale of the every day Gods at BACS [Run Riot]
2. Have an audience with James Murphy about his film Shut Up and Play The Hits at Hackney Picture House [Flavorpill]
3. Hear Grandaddy at the Shepherds Bush Empire [Don’t Panic]
4. Wander John Soane’s house by candlelight [Ian Visits]
5. Wave goodbye to the Heygate Estate [Tired of London]
6. Catch Crocodiles for a free show at Rough Trade East [London In Stereo]
04 Sept 2012
London agenda for Friday 31 August 2012
1. Watch the Opening Night of the UK’s first ever Bowie Film Festival at the ICA [Run Riot]
2. See Fatboy Slim Live From The Big Beach Bootique 2012 at the Hackney Picturehouse [Flavourpill]
3. Hear a chapter in a series of elegant music-theatre performances by John Moran at the BAC [Don’t Panic]
4. Discover the link between Jack the Ripper of 1888 and the Bethnal Green Disaster of 1943. Okay. [Ian Visits]
5. Find Thomas Becket’s birthplace [Tired of London]
6. Listen to Delicate Steve // Empty Pools // Negative Pegasus at The Shacklewell Arms [London in Stereo]
31 Aug 2012
London agenda for Wednesday 29 August 2012
1. Listen to singer / songwriter Patrick Wolf at the Old Vic [Run Riot]
2. Watch a Very British Apocalypse double with No Blade of Grass (1970) and Threads (1984) at Filmbar70 [Don’t Panic]
3. Fight the war on insects at What’s eating the museum? [Ian Visits]
4. See the 2012 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion [Tired of London]
5. Hear Hella Better Dancer // Shura // Like Spinning // Jodie Goffe at The Gallery Cafe [London in Stereo]
29 Aug 2012
London agenda for Tuesday 28 August 2012
1. Listen to some sensual, dark-edged and drop-dead cool songs by Camille O’Sullivan [Run Riot]
2. Ask what is a Legitimate Enhancement in Sport? [Ian Visits]
3. See From Paris: A Taste for Impressionism at the Royal Academy [Tired of London]
4. Hear Whitest Boy Alive // DENA at The Coronet [London in Stereo]
28 Aug 2012
London agenda for Thursday 23 August
1. Take in the panorama of London’s skyline from a Hot Tub on Netil House [Run RIot]
2. Hear rare groove from the early days in the 70s through to the golden era of hip & rnb at Get Busy [Don’t Panic]
3. Find out who practised the dark arts for the Olympics at Did the Magic Work? [Ian Visits]
4. Listen to Chalk Talk // Her Parents // Ten Speed Bicycle at The Black Heart [London in Stereo]
5. Seek out Bernardo O’Higgins [Tired of London]
23 Aug 2012
London agenda for Wednesday 22 August 2012
1. Watch ‘Restrepo’, a documentary by Tim Hetherington, at the Frontline [Le Cool]
2. Hear Of Monsters and Men at the Electric Ballroom [Don’t Panic]
3. Listen to Dr. Paul Koudounaris on Sicilian Sex Ghosts [Ian Visits]
4. See the extraordinary Charli XCX at the Sebright Arms [London In Stereo]
5. Sit out in the Queen Elizabeth Hall roof garden [Tired of London]
22 Aug 2012
London agenda for Tuesday 21 August 2012
1. Celebrate Gustav Klimt’s 150th birthday looking at plinths reinterpreting Klimt’s work in Grosvenor Gardens [Le Cool]
2. View The Company of Wolves and Paperhouse at Scala Beyond [Run Riot]
3. Be creeped bout by Todd Solondz’s Happiness [Don’t Panic]
4. Drink in history with 200 years of public house [Ian Visits]
5.See Tom Stoddart’s Perspectives [Tired of London]
6. Watch Stealing Sheep // Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs at Madame JoJos [London in Stereo]
21 Aug 2012
London agenda for Monday 20 August 2012
1. Visit a secret gallery to view cutting-edge work from up-and-coming creatives [Le Cool]
2. Play chess in a swimming pool, among other things, at the Mind Sports Olympiad [Flavorpill]
3. Get boned [Ian Visits]
4. Find the Ecuadorian Embassy [Tired of London]
5. Listen to the Trembling Bells at The Dalston Victoria [London in Stereo]
20 Aug 2012
London agenda for Friday 17 August 2012
1. Have a conversation at Rough Trade East with the authors of the Stone Roses Book [Le Cool]
2. Celebrate London Mexfest with Mexploitation film Ship of Monsters at Rich Mix [Run Riot]
3. Hear Minus the Bear at Heaven [Don’t Panic]
4. Gawk at a derelict house [Ian Visits]
5. Find the Young Lovers [Tired of London]
6. Listen to Arrows of Love // Sulk // Wildlife at the MacBeth [London in Stereo]
17 Aug 2012
London agenda for Thursday 16 August 2012
1. Take a new view of the bloody origins of cinema at the Old Peanut Factory with Little Triggers [Le Cool]
2. Experience all the classic New York clichés in this part art installation, part bar, part adventure playground for adults, For One Night Only [Run Riot]
3. Hear The Sugarlow Boys at the Dalston Superstore [Don’t Panic]
4. Listen to The Quantum Exodus: Jewish Fugitives, the Atomic Bomb, and the Holocaust [Ian Visits]
5. See Ben’s boat [Tired of London]
6. See a free show at Birthdays, Electricity in Our Homes [London In Stereo]
16 Aug 2012
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