PLAYLIST: Best of AUGUST 2018

Look out your window now. If you're in the UK anywhere near the month of September, chances are you have been greeted with a sheet-grey sky and, more likely than not, rain. Time might be a human construct but the Jetstream bloody knows when it's the 1st September. Anyway we haven't talked about any music yet, mostly because August was a month which belonged to two artists in particular who are close to our hearts at TLE - IDLES and...

As Calais Jungle show set to transfer from London to Broadway, stars release album

“It happened as quickly as it began,” says Mbira, percussionist, vocalist and marimba Zimbabwean musician John Falsetto.  He’s commenting on a musical journey that has so far lasted two years for himself and his fellow artists who have helped create the album Sounds of Refuge. Mohamed Sarrar, a Sudanese musician, actor and poet smiles in agreement, perhaps quietly ruminating on meeting John for the first time in workshops for The Jungle, a show currently running in London’s West End.He might...

The Vaccines set to headline Goose Island LDN Block Party

The Vaccines have been confirmed as the headline act at this year's Goose Island LDN Block Party.  A complete road closure at The Oval in Bethnal Green will be put in place allowing people to dance the night away in a true Block Party fashion. Expect an eclectic mix of music, a tasty variety of food, and, of course, lots of great beers. The Vaccines first formed in West London in 2010 and the intervening years have seen the band...

Page 22 of 90 1 21 22 23 90
-->