I've always viewed Nicki Minaj as a bit of an oddity to be taken with a pinch of salt. After seeing her live at the O2 Arena at the end of October I now realise, she sees herself a bit like that too. On stage she is an over the top caricature of what people perceive her as. She lives up to the hype ...
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Friday Favourites
I missed out on doing this post last week and I didn't even realise until Sunday! The weeks just seem to be zooming by at the moment, at an alarming rate. Does this mean I'm getting old? I'm sure I used to remember my mum saying things like this when I was younger. Anyway, I'm going to amalgamate a ...
Live Review: Relentless Free Festival 2012
Sorry for being so quiet recently, I've been a very busy bee and hopefully I have lots to share with you. To kick off I recently spent a rather chilly afternoon in Battersea for Glasswerk where I reviewed the Relentless Freeze Festival. You can find my review on the Glasswerk website here which is ...
Live Review: Straight Lines at The Barfly, Camden
Monday was cold and drizzly, I'd had a hectic and stressful day and more than anything in the world wanted to crawl home and hide in my bed. Instead, I picked myself up, dusted myself down and headed into Camden for a catch up with one of my best friends and a dance at The Barfly. It’s been some ...
Live Review: Scholars at The Lexington, London
This Saturday was quite a bright and sunny day. Instead of wrapping myself up in a big, snuggly jumper and taking in the sights and sounds of the city I found myself in the dark and somewhat dingy upstairs room of a north London pub. Hertfordshire five piece Scholars were playing an all ages ...