The Islington Explained

The Islington is a live music venue located at 1 Tolpuddle Street, London, England, Prior to new ownership it was called the "North One".[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

It has become a known venue for national and international touring acts. The venue booking schedule has hosted notable performances from Thurston Moore,[6] Jeffrey Lewis,[7] Matthew Caws(Nada Surf),[8] Ethan Johns[9] Jamie Lawson, Sarah Neufeld (Arcade Fire),[10] Ward Thomas,[11] The Magic Numbers,[12] Minor Alps,[13] Lisa Mitchell,[14] Whyte Horses,[15] Max Cooke,[16] The High Llamas,[17] Cara Dillon,[18] The Barr Brothers,[19] Jamie Lenman,[20] Ben Taylor[21] and Yasmine Hamdan.[22] The venue has hosted profile book launches from David Hepworth,[23] Paul Morley[24] Hunter Davies,[25] Jon Savage[26]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A Walk through Islington.
  2. Web site: The Islington in N1.
  3. Web site: Islington: London Pubology.
  4. Web site: The Islington Angel | London Bar Reviews.
  5. Web site: North One Pub, 1 Tolpuddle Street, Islington (N1), Greater London, N1 0XT on UK Pub Finder .com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100209044457/http://ukpubfinder.com/pub/9895. 2010-02-09.
  6. Web site: Sick Llama & Thurston Moore + Porest . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171022193514/https://www.list.co.uk/event/663839-sick-llama-and-thurston-moore-porest/ . 2017-10-22 . 9 January 2017 . list.co.uk.
  7. Web site: Lewis. Jeffrey. Jeffrey Lewis. punx.uk. January 2017.
  8. Web site: Matthew Caws @ the Islington/Randy Newman @ the Royal Festival Hall. songsfromsodeep.wordpress.com. 9 January 2017. 28 October 2015.
  9. Web site: Premiering New Music Live At The Islington, London . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023010623/http://www.ethanjohns.com/premiering-new-music-live-at-the-islington-london/ . 2017-10-23 . 9 January 2017 . ethanjohns.com.
  10. Web site: THIS WEEK: Sarah Neufeld In London. The Quietus. 24 November 2014.
  11. Web site: 2014-07-30 . Ward Thomas at the Islington; Live review . 9 January 2017 . theupcoming.co.uk .
  12. Web site: The Magic Numbers, The Islington, review: Still the perfect soundtrack to T-shirt weather. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220618/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/the-magic-numbers-the-islington-review-still-the-perfect-soundtrack-to-tshirt-weather-9622569.html . 18 June 2022 . subscription . live. The Independent. 24 November 2014. 23 July 2014.
  13. Web site: Minor Alps at The Islington . 28 April 2014 . The Upcoming. 24 November 2014.
  14. Web site: Lisa Mitchell announces London shows. Communion Music. 24 November 2014.
  15. Web site: Whyte Horses, live report. Shindig Magazine. 24 November 2014.
  16. Web site: Gig review: Max Cooke at The Islington, Angel. London 24. 24 November 2014.
  17. Web site: The High Llamas live review. Shindig Magazine. 24 November 2014. The High Llamas.
  18. Web site: Cara Dillon live at The Islington, London. Folk Radio. 24 November 2014. 18 April 2014.
  19. Web site: The Barr Brothers @ The Islington (Live Review & Interview). Folk Radio. 25 November 2014. 21 July 2014.
  20. Web site: Live: Jamie Lenman @ London The Islington – 16 October 2013. Thrash Hits. 25 November 2014.
  21. Web site: Ben Taylor. 27 September 2013 . Time Outaccessdate=25 November 2014.
  22. Web site: Yasmine Hamdan: My musical epiphany was in a club at 4am when the DJ played an Arabic song. Metro. 25 November 2014. 28 May 2013.
  23. Web site: Word in Your Ear presents David Hepworth – 1971: Never a Dull Moment book launch ***SOLD OUT**. wiyelondon.com. 9 January 2017.
  24. Web site: Word in Your Ear presents the Beatles and Bowie for a one-off bill!. wiyelondon.com. 9 January 2017.
  25. Web site: Word in Your Ear presents the Beatles and Bowie for a one-off bill!. wiyelondon.com. 9 January 2017.
  26. Web site: Word in Your Ear journeys through 1966 with Jon Savage and explores Lou Reed with Howard Sounes. wiyelondon.com. 9 January 2017.