‘HOTSPOTS’ Archives
Minus 99 Please
Yes, we know it is looking more like mid-winter than mid-summer at the moment, but every Jacker likes a yummy ice cream to cool off with in the heat. So we thought it was only right to inform you of this new type of super cool ice cream, so cool it is served at minus 99 degrees. Just round the corner from the Jack offices in Camden [...]
Sky Ride 2010
London Skyride 2010Jacks going a bit bicycle crazy at the moment as were feeling the timely liberation of the humble cyclist has finally come. And what better way to show of your new pair of wheels that to get on your bike for the London Skyride, commencing on the 5th of September, starting from 9.30am you can choose from a plethora of routes [...]
Get your SW4 Tickets before they go
Any body who lives within the London Orbital will have noted next weekend as being carnival time. However Jackers who prefer listening to world class music, infamous generation defying DJ’s, cutting edge dance music and pop acts should be making a beeline for Clapham Comman this weekend. Jack appreciates it is only Monday, but South West [...]
Thames Festival
Night Carnival at the Thames FestivalWho said you had to wait with fingers poised over the keyboard and a decent wad of cash in your bank account to gain access to a decent festival this summer? Jack would like to inform you that running from the 11th to the 12th of September the Thames Festival is London’s largest free outdoor arts festival [...]
Exploding Cinema Disposable Show and Bike-in
The Borris answer to a drive in cinema, the cycle in cinema! Situated in a deserted 1950’s ice cream factory in Tanners Hill, Uthropia boasts converted cow sheds in the yard and even its own mini vegetable patch. Any who, this Saturday (14.08.2011) Uthropia, Depford, is holding an ‘Exploding Cinema Disposable Show and Bike-in’ vistors can [...]
The Mad Artists Tea Party
The Mad Artists Tea Party is a new concept art show sponsored by Tate and Lyle and created by Miss Cakehead of Cakehead Loves. It is aimed at the UK's cake makers and artists and urges them to 'Create with cake' that rather loverly 'These are a few of my favourite things' car advert instantly comes to mind. All cake art is purchase able but [...]
Relentless Energy Festival
Headliners include rock super group The Damned Things to play the soundtrack for an evening which seeks to find an act worthy to open the Relentless Energy Festival, an act that has to be worthy enough for judges Gallows and Chase and Status. If any Jacker out there thinks their band is worthy of this challenge [...]
Pin Up Pampering Night Takes You To Cloud Nine
Fancy a mid summer make over and pin up style pick me up? The Lodge is claiming to send you to cloud nine in one evening, through the powers of cupcakes, beautifying, wine, and vintage clothing galore. Cherrie picking Pamper Parlour has joined it’s cosmetic forces with Youlovefashion.com to take you to ‘cloud nine’, a heavenly [...]
The Big Chill Festival
The Big Chill festival was as its title overtly suggested by day provided a blissful arena for relaxing in the picturesque grounds of Eastnor castle. Spots of chill heaven included Lazy land, and other plethora of interactive art forms to explore to cater for any individuals idea of relaxing, from skanking to dancehall to a spot of Shakespeare [...]
BP Saturday Loud Tate at Tate Britain
are holding BP Saturdays, a free annual art and music event run by youngsters for youngsters, jah get me? Tate Britain Featuring some pretty exciting workshops for anyone aged 15-25 ranging from digital media, art music, including live gigs from Ebony Bones, Ramadanman, Dollop DJs, dudes from Rinse FM providing the soundtrack to a Fiona [...]
