Monthly Archives: October 2010
Animal Collective to curate ATP
Animal Collective are to curate next year’s All Tomorrow’s Parties, according to Pitchfork.com. The event takes place May 13 – 15th 2011 at Butlins holiday camp, Minehead. Playing alongside the Marylanders will be Lee ‘Scratch Perry’, Broadcast, Meat Puppets and … Continue reading
LadyFest Ten
LadyFest is an independent arts festival celebrating the best of female creativity and counter-culture. 2010 marks its tenth anniversary. Venues across North London will be playing host to a series of gigs, workshops, readings and film screenings. The event runs … Continue reading
MySpace gets a makeover
MySpace revealed a much needed facelift this week. The original social network is re-branding itself as a “social entertainment destination”. Focus will shift away from ‘a place for friends’, towards the sharing of ‘videos, music, games and other media’ [Wall Street … Continue reading
Factory boss recieves fitting epitaph
The late Tony Wilson has finally got the memorial he deserves, according to The Guardian. The Factory Records boss died in 2007. This week a Peter Saville/Ben Kelly designed headstone was erected at his graveside in Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester. The business card like ‘monolith’ … Continue reading