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Like its sister store in W11, the newest addition to the RT stable welcomes live performers of pretty much every persuasion but this easterly offshoot boasts not only vastly more space and a café, but also - far more importantly - a purpose-built stage, with standing room in front sensibly factored into the planning. Gigs happen early in the evening (usually 7pm) and admission is free, by previously obtained wrist band. Sets are shorter than a regular gig and there can be long queues for bigger named acts, but then, who wouldn't queue to see free sets from the diverse likes of Marianne Faithful, Vampire Weekend and Fucked Up?
Intimate and adventurous Lennon-esque pop from PR, launching new single 'Strange Weekend'.

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Talented emerging artist Oldfield Ford talks about - and reads from - her cult zine 'Savage Messiah', which documents...
Anthemic indie with soaring vocal harmonies from this Californian quartet, playing from their appealingly scuffed 'No...

Synth-rocker Pip Brown, aka Ladyhawke returns with her punchy, sass-heavy and groovily retro blend of Cyndi Lauper, B...
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