Man The Barricades: The Cabariot Is Coming

Man The Barricades: The Cabariot Is Coming

Just who does Gary Barlow think he is? When he’s not busy abusing the British tax system, the X Factor judge has been doing the same to the good name of cabaret. Three weeks ago, we highlighted his comments about the last batch of eager wannabes under his...
TODAY: Piccadilly Circus Circus

TODAY: Piccadilly Circus Circus

As part of the London 2012 Festival, Piccadilly Circus will be transformed today into an outdoor circus arena. The area around Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street, Lower Regent Street, Waterloo Place and Shaftesbury Avenue will be pedestrianised and over 250 circus...
Fringe Interview: Edward Reid

Fringe Interview: Edward Reid

Appearing at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edward Reid became an overnight sensation in April, 2011, storming to the semi-final of Britain’s Got Talent with an arsenal of quirky songs that mashed pop tunes with lyrics from children’s...
Interview: Vaginal Davis

Interview: Vaginal Davis

The annual Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre has consistently attracted the most electic of acts from around the world. Past curators including Nick Cave, David Bowie and Jarvis Cocker have persuaded long-dissipated bands to reform, given boosted relative...