Zaragoza photos: Colours, life, street art, signs, architecture and The Monochrome Set

Zaragoza photos: Colours, life, street art, signs, architecture and The Monochrome Set

The capital of northeastern Spain’s Aragon region, Zaragoza overlooks the Ebro River and is famous for its Islamic and Gothic architecture. However, my attention was more taken by the vivid colours, …

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WIN two tickets for this year's Green Gathering Festival in Chepstow, Wales, 2-5th August

WIN two tickets for this year’s Green Gathering Festival in Chepstow, Wales, 2nd-5th Aug 2018

A splendid four-day festival showcasing live music, spoken word, debates and skillshares, the Green Gathering has become a beacon for sustainability, with the whole event being powered by wind, sun …

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The fabulous La Ferme Electrique festival, Tournan en Brie, France, with The Monochrome Set, Fri 6th July 2018

The fabulous La Ferme Electrique festival, Tournan en Brie, France, with The Monochrome Set, Fri 6th July 2018

La Ferme Electrique is a fabulously friendly small musical festival in Tournan-en-Brie, some 25 minutes from Paris via train, that runs over two nights in July. Small scale, alternative, fiercely …

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Augsburg photos: snowy scenes, architecture, The Monochrome Set and the wonderful Grand Hotel Cosmpolis, Germany
In photos: A trip to Nambucca, north London with the Bridport Dagger onstage, Nov 2017

In photos: A trip to Nambucca, north London to see the Bridport Dagger and The Pacers, Nov 2017

Located in Holloway Road, north London, Nambucca is a live music venue/club/bar that happily survived a catastrophic fire in 2008 to remain an important gig on the indie circuit. We …

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North London music venue The Lexington launches crowdfunding campaign

In photos: The Monochrome Set at the Tapete Records showcase, The Lexington, London

Over the last weekend, The Lexington venue in north London played host to Tapete Records, an independent record label based in Hamburg, Germany. The label was celebrating its 15th birthday with …

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In photos: Ruin - an abandoned imaginary disco nightclub in the Store Studios, London

In photos: Ruin – an abandoned imaginary disco nightclub in the Store Studios, London

A collaboration between Ben Kelly – who was behind the legendary Manchester nightclub Hacienda – and architectural designer Virgil Abloh, Ruin is a large-scale installation that recreates a mythical abandoned nightclub.

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Rooftop skating, booze, fondue and Gus's wonderful roasted chestnuts at Skylight, Tobacco Dock, Wapping, London
Green Gathering 2017: Mixing it up in the wonderful 99% Bar - in photos. Chepstow, Wales, August 2017

Green Gathering 2017 in Wales: Mixing it up in the wonderful 99% Bar – in photos

Here’s the second of four photo features from this year’s Green Gathering festival, which is set on a verdant hilltop in Chepstow, Wales. This time I’m focusing on my favourite part …

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In photos: Freetown Christiania, a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood in Copenhagen, Denmark

In photos: Freetown Christiania, a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood in Copenhagen, Denmark

A self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood of about 850 residents, Christiania was created in 1971 when squatters and hippies took over the former Bådsmandsstræde barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark, which includes some of the …

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