Culture

London Trip (Updated)

We went on a little trip to London last weekend to do some of the touristy stuff we never get around to when visiting for gigs.
I’ll post more photos soon, but for now check out Steph, The Blonde Kid and the in-laws surveying the Dome from East India Docks in Canary Wharf.
UPDATE: More photos can [...]


We’re all off to Hesfes 2008!

Tomorrow we head off to Hesfes 2008 for the week. We went to Hesfest last year and had a great time, for a while it looked like we weren’t going to be able to go this year, but lady luck was on our side and Steph got a new job which meant she could book [...]


Poll The People - Your Top 5 Lists

PollThePeople.com is a site set up by Glenn Cooper (head of Digital at Island Records UK) and his wife Kirsty, after an argument they had. The site encourages users to add lists of their ‘top 5′ albums, films, and books.
The site plays on people’s desire to list / tell everyone else their favourite things, and [...]


Imogen Heap ‘more popular than UK Prime Minister’

Recognition is always nice, and working for myself whilst I am often thanked by the people I work with/for, it’s not as if I get an annual review or ‘employee of the month’ award, so I was very chuffed with myself when I stumbled upon an article about ‘QDOS’, a system that measures an individual’s [...]


The end of ticket touting in the UK?

According to this Guardian Unlimited article the UK Government may actually be about to get serious about ticket touting (scalping for you US people) and put laws in place to stop it. I certainly hope that something is done about this problem sooner rather than later.
The touting issue is something that as a regular concert [...]