Since 1972, the centre of London has shut itself to traffic in the middle of summer to open itself up to LGBT+ celebration as the annual Pride parade marches from Portland Place down to Whitehall. A feast of colour, sounds and incredible costumes troop through the streets, cheered on by thousands waving rainbow flags; quite different from the Stonewall … Continue reading Proud
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Meltdown – Part II
"Ladies and gentlemen and everyone in between". This was the epic greeting from Placebo's enchantingly androgynous Brian Molko to the screaming sold out crowd at the Royal Festival Hall. Still slightly confused by my genteel surroundings I had to wonder what the band had in store for us. Usually, when I've gone to gigs, the band … Continue reading Meltdown – Part II
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