Yes indeed, the love-in continues here at Organ, Idles, probably one of the most important bands in the land right now, certainly one of the best, have announced an art exhibition. The show, at HM Electrics Gallery, London, will be a fund raiser for the Samaritans “This afternoon IDLES have announced an art exhibition to…
FRED COPPIN – Angles And Optimism – Rivington Street, Shoreditch, East London, August 2018 – Spied the show half way along Rivington Street, can’t pass an unexpected art show, don’t know much about Fred Coppin, well nothing actually, not heard of him, didn’t catch any of pre-show publicity (assuming there was some), apparently this is…
A rather sad bit of news this morning and a slight celebration of a life, word on social media today is that we have just lost one of the most extraordinary frontmen ever to walk a stage – Liam Ings-Reeves of A Suitable Case For Treatment. The monster that he wrestled took his bands away…
Organ Thing of The day, “this is our new song ‘Chaff’ taken from our upcoming album and this is us in Germany recording it. Enjoy!!” said The Nightingales, and here it comes now, stick with it, wait for the twist, as always, those Nightingales are worth the wait… , . The new album is called…
Today’s rather quick Organ Thing of The Day, for we have places to be, paint to throw, things to do, is from Tom Adams, the rather dramatic songwriter is back with a rather beautiful new single “In Darkness” the first material since his debut album “Silence”… , “Cambridge born Tom Adams released his debut album…
“Futuristic Paranoia” the first taste of a new band called Am I Dead Yet? Who are they then? Mary Byker and Noko440, “Widescreen Retro Cinematic” so they say… . . Current PWEI member and Gaye Byker On Acid frontman Mary Byker with long-time collaborator and Apollo 440 founder-member and Magazine guitarist Noko, would like to…
We did say we’d document Unframed? on these fractured pages, so here it is, some documentation. It all ended a couple of days ago, needed a couple of days to come down from it all, to deal with the experience. Putting on an art show can be intense in so so many ways, hanging your…
Man up, sit up, take note, Now we’ve banged on about them often enough, that debut album Brutalism was, and still is, a classic, and every time they throw out a new track we’re kind of thinking surely they won’t do “it” again? And every time they do do “it” again. This is why you never…
Some Eric style blowing of our own trumpets today, a dirty job, but someone’s got to do it, today and for the rest of this week then some trumpet blowing and some documenting on this page as the show called Unframed? evolves HAMISH MACAULAY and SEAN WORRALL – Unframed? – no format Gallery, Deptford. London, SE8…
The Art Car Boot Fair is always an adventure, the annual London events, the visits to Liverpool, Folkestone, Margate or wherever we may go. Last year the London leg took place South of the river down in Vauxhall, a move away from the Art Car Boot Fair spiritual home of Brick Lane. Brick Lane isn’t…
The Courtesy Group are about to release their “long-awaited” second album ‘2nd City Liquor, here’s a taste, the album that’s due out in August… . . Since the acclaimed debut,‘Tradesman’s Entrance’, TCG’s line-up has changed considerably, with original guitarist and keyboardist Fyfe Dangerfield departing to form Guillemots in 2005 and Delta drumbo Bird leaving to…
CHRIS MOON – Monday Club at Gallery 46, Whitechapel, London, July 2018 – Back to the back streets of Whitechapel, back for a little bit more, back to Gallery 46, scene of that recent Paul Renner, Paul Sakoilsky coming together. Gallery 46 is proving to be one of East London’s more interesting galleries at the…
