by Hannah Kane | Jun 21, 2013 | Culture
Making their long awaited British debut, rising stars Kate Boy played their first London gig on Wednesday night to a sold out crowd at Hoxton Square Grill and Kitchen. The gig was part of the monthly ‘Gold Dust Club’ night that takes place at the venue and...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 19, 2013 | Culture
The arches of Village Underground in Shoreditch came alive as Michael Quattlebaum Jr., better known by her Lil Kim inspired alter ego name Mykki Blanco, stepped onstage and unleashed his show upon the trendy crowds of Shoreditch. The cross-dressing rapper from New...
by Hannah Kane | May 24, 2013 | Culture
The only paid job writer Tim Horner could get after University was working as Assistant Editor at a porn mag. While we look forward to reading a memoir of these times, we thought we would share this story with you. Sunshine was written exclusively for PHOENIX, and we...
by Hannah Kane | May 23, 2013 | Culture
In the first in a new series of music columns from intrepid DJ Sam Hall AKA Goldierocks, she travels to Tripoli to see how revolution has given way to music radio Hi. My name’s Sam Hall. Better know to the masses as Goldierocks. I’m a British female DJ (do a bit of...
by Hannah Kane | May 2, 2013 | Culture
From the director of this years’ Best Film Oscar winner comes the rich, complex and revealing story of his search for maturity in Hollywood. Artwork and concept: the wonderfully kooky Rhys Lawton *Book is fictitious and unavailable for purchase,...
by Hannah Kane | Apr 10, 2013 | Culture
Phoenix met up with influential contemporary photographer and film-maker Denis Piel at Rove Gallery in Hoxton Square ahead of his first London solo exhibition ‘ESSENCE’ (aside from permanent photos on show at the V&A). The French artist began his...