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Famous atheist’s ungodly guide – interview with Alom Shaha
Atheist author Alom Shaha “I feel like a rock star,” jokes my interviewee, as we enter the green room at the Hackney Attic. While he certainly has something of the rock star about him, Alom Shaha is in...
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Kicking up a musical storm – Miranda Quammie launches Tempest
Photograph: © Miranda Quammie After years of experimenting with her sound in the studio, local singer and songwriter, Miranda Quammie, is set to release her début album Tempest on 3 December. To...
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Fossil Studios fuelled by chart success
Composed: Raz at Fossil Studios After four years of honing his skills as a music producer in Israel, Raz Olsher moved to London in 2003 to pursue his dream of opening his own studio. Nine years later,...
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Toodar – a flood of success
Three years ago, on Halloween, heavy rain in Leamington flooded Tom Grundy’s basement, the rehearsal space for his band. When Tom returned home he found instruments, amps and recording equipment...
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Nasir Mazhar – Eastern peaks
NASIR MAZHAR from Ladoja & Sons on Vimeo. Nasir Mazhar is a milliner turned clothing and accessories designer intent on bringing his bold streetwear aesthetic to the international fashion world. A...
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Victoria Hume – songs of the psyche
Folk singer Victoria Hume releases new single inspired by OCD For many a musician the day-job comes with the territory, the pursuit of vital interests often deferred until the end of another day’s...
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Leyla Nazli – juggling myth and reality
Riding high: Leyla Nazli. Photograph: Gretel Ensignia Whilst many of us start the new year pledging to make wholesale changes to our lives, Leyla Nazli, playwright and executive producer of the Arcola...
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Post War Years to release new album Galapagos
New album: Post War Years release 'Galapagos' on 25 February It is summer 2007. Instruments and bodies are strewn around a warehouse on the Kingsland Road, where the work to party ratio unbalances...
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Eerily well dressed men
Attracting the big names: Katie Eary Fashion designer and Hackney resident Katie Eary has made her name in British Menswear, creating luxe prints and couture street attire. In 2011 her show caught the...
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How singer Lovelace’s American adventure got tied up in Hackney
'Her stories are laced with wonder from the West Coast' Meeting Lovelace, aka Rebecca Whitbread, a Hackney-based singer and music maker with an unmistakeable Californian twang, was a little like...
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Keeping up with Owen Jones – new patron of Hackney law centre
Owen Jones with the staff of Hackney Community Law Centre. Photograph: HCLC It took several emails, three phone calls and a few texts to pin Owen Jones down. But finally he gave me the 10 minutes he...
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Toodar – a flood of success
Three years ago, on Halloween, heavy rain in Leamington flooded Tom Grundy’s basement, the rehearsal space for his band. When Tom returned home he found instruments, amps and recording equipment...
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Nasir Mazhar – Eastern peaks
NASIR MAZHAR from Ladoja & Sons on Vimeo. Nasir Mazhar is a milliner turned clothing and accessories designer intent on bringing his bold streetwear aesthetic to the international fashion world. A...
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Victoria Hume – songs of the psyche
Folk singer Victoria Hume releases new single inspired by OCD For many a musician the day-job comes with the territory, the pursuit of vital interests often deferred until the end of another day’s...
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Leyla Nazli – juggling myth and reality
Riding high: Leyla Nazli. Photograph: Gretel Ensignia Whilst many of us start the new year pledging to make wholesale changes to our lives, Leyla Nazli, playwright and executive producer of the Arcola...
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Post War Years to release new album Galapagos
New album: Post War Years release 'Galapagos' on 25 February It is summer 2007. Instruments and bodies are strewn around a warehouse on the Kingsland Road, where the work to party ratio unbalances...
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Eerily well dressed men
Attracting the big names: Katie Eary Fashion designer and Hackney resident Katie Eary has made her name in British Menswear, creating luxe prints and couture street attire. In 2011 her show caught the...
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How singer Lovelace’s American adventure got tied up in Hackney
'Her stories are laced with wonder from the West Coast' Meeting Lovelace, aka Rebecca Whitbread, a Hackney-based singer and music maker with an unmistakeable Californian twang, was a little like...
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Keeping up with Owen Jones – new patron of Hackney law centre
Owen Jones with the staff of Hackney Community Law Centre. Photograph: HCLC It took several emails, three phone calls and a few texts to pin Owen Jones down. But finally he gave me the 10 minutes he...
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Too late to stop Nao: interview
Nao: “Vocal acrobatics and flair…” Photograph: Jeff Hahn The story of Nao is not one of overnight success. The 28-year-old East Londoner this year released her debut album For All We Know to some...
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