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Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: What's Cookin' is back (kind of)
Posted on 11:07am Tuesday 31st August 2010
THE new run of What's Cookin' nights at the North Star pub in Leytonstone kicks off this weekend.
Flash Bristow »
Does Wanstead Flats really need saving?
Posted on 5:12pm Tuesday 24th August 2010
There is currently a lot of controversy about the Metropolitan Police’s proposal to use part of Wanstead Flats for a briefing centre during the 2012 Olympics. I quite understand that the land should not be damaged, nor permanently built upon, but is the uproar for this one-off event really necessary?
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: A mighty show at the Fountain
Posted on 4:43pm Tuesday 24th August 2010
SOUL and R'n'B groovers The Mighty Dukes headline the Fountain bar in Station Road, Chingford, this Sunday (August 29).
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: Rock veterans unite in aid of rock
Posted on 3:23pm Tuesday 17th August 2010
A NEW trio of veteran musicians with more than 100 years of gigging experience between them are set to play their first gig together as a band in Walthamstow this Saturday night.
Daniel Binns »
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: What's hot on the local scene this week
Posted on 2:50pm Tuesday 3rd August 2010
Rock band foursome Phyrexia, Reaping Havoc, Prometheus and Bleeding Oath play the Standard in Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow, on Thursday (August 5).
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: The ghost of John Lennon to play the Sheepwalk?
Posted on 4:53pm Tuesday 27th July 2010
LEYTONSTONE promoters What's Cookin' have a summer shut-down show this Saturday (July 31) before they all go and take a well-earned break.
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: There's still some tunes to get out of the Leytonstone Festival
Posted on 11:42am Tuesday 20th July 2010
THERE'S a lovely bounty of local music this week with the last few days of the Leytonstone Festival.
Flash Bristow »
Absent friends
Posted on 4:01pm Friday 16th July 2010
You don’t know who you will miss until they are gone. In my case, it’s the street cleaner. She’s gone on holiday, and although I miss her friendly chats, I’m also bothered by the rapidly mounting piles of dog mess in my road.
Daniel Binns »
Sound Advice: The Leytonstone Festival is where it's at
Posted on 5:43pm Tuesday 13th July 2010
THE highlight of the local music scene this week is undeniably the Leytonstone Festival, with a large amount of tunes sent to gush forth from all kinds of places across town from this Thursday (July 15) for the next ten days.
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