After the unpredictable year that uprooted everyone’s expectations from reality, planning has become practically meaningless. However, things are starting to look brighter now that the vaccine rollout is in full swing. A sense of relief is on the horizon – and what’s better for lifting our spirits than…
The exhibition celebrates the cultural impact of electronic dance music in modern day culture, from the very beginning of experimenting with electronic devices up until the modern day. It’s at the Design Museum in west London. The impressive tour starts with early instruments, with the timeline starting back…
Amy Winehouse was not only a great singer, she played a mean game of pool. She regularly hit the tables of the pubs in Camden Town, including The Good Mixer. The Queen of Camden often met up with friends for a drink and played some pool. These pictures…
Amy Winehouse was born on September 14th 1983. Today we remember the Queen of Camden. Amy was born in Southgate, north London, to Janis and Mitch Winehouse. Her time on earth was one of creativity and excitement. Amy got her first guitar when she was 14 after having…
One of Camden’s favourite music venues, The Fiddler’s Elbow, is asking locals to help it out. The venue hopes to be able to reopen after the lock-down. Their statement reads: “Our venue faces closure because of the effects that COVID-19 will have on our small independent business. Like…
Royal Albert Hall hosted a very unique live stream, which is now available to watch. The venue, For the first time in its 150-year history, played host to a very special concert behind closed doors. This is to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Mezzo Soprano Katherine…
Green Note in Camden Town is one of our favourite music venues, with a glorious space and a cosy downstairs performance area. They are bringing their music to us during the Coronavirus lock-down. Green Note is hosting live streams every Wednesday and Friday at 8pm in a series…
Bands are having a torrid time with gigs and festivals being cancelled. Bandcamp has made it easy to support your local Camden band. For this Friday, March 20th, any purchases made from Bandcamp will see 100% of the money go directly to the artists. Boy, do they need…
Camden Town is home to the Amy Winehouse Music Walk of Fame plaque, in honour of the Queen of Camden. The plaque was unveiled in front of many fans and celebrities. Her parents, Janis and Mitch Winehouse, were in attendance too. Amy Winehouse passed away in Camden Town…
Ska band Madness have received their Music Walk of Fame plaque in Camden Town. The band, best known for their hits such as Our House and It Must Be Love received their Music Walk of Fame plaque. The band formed in 1976 in Camden Town. The band started…