At the end of a hugely successful year, Rolo Tomassi are playing a free Christmas gig at Bloomsbury Ballroom in London on Sunday, 19 December 2010. You're too late to apply for tickets but it's ok because you and four (4) friends can win the chance to go to the show by entering this here [...]
Promise this will be the last JB3 post till I drop the interview. Last night I went down to the show at Bloomsbury Ballroom with my lady friend and her friend, although the show started late due to Promoter fuckery. Jesse Boykins III's performance was most definitely worth the wait; he has remarkable stage presence, [...]

Back to his sequin-soaked, bedazzling best, Patrick Wolf last night returned to London in exuberantly flamboyant fashion, spewing the odd faux-pas along the way of gazing out on Wandsworth Prison whilst reading "the wrong publication" ( guess... ), and demonstrating a new-found harp obsession. Sexed and saxed up, The City, a recession-busting glittered anthem sounding somewhere between Kilroy-Silk jingle and The Magic Position proved the highlight of a slew of tracks debuted in the capital. Patrick's just announced another whistle-stop tour for March, dates as follows: Thursday, 24th March: Rescue [...]

Gig of the Week: Saint Etienne @ Bloomsbury Ballroom Saint Etienne spend two evenings in the Bloomsbury Ballroom this week revisiting their 1991 album Foxbase Alpha alongside the pick of the rest of their catalogue. Although I remain unconvinced by this practice, usually in the form of the Don't Look Back series, the opportunity to catch this classic of English electropop would be too good to miss. Tickets sold out a long time ago so if you are overcome with need Ebay or the touts might be your only chance. [...]