Thursday night, 10 pm. King’s Cross St Pancras train station. A bit chilly for a summer evening but it’s not too bad for London standards. A blond-ish guy is playing Hallelujah on the brown piano. An old man is sitting next to the piano, on the left. He’s singing. “And it goes like this, the…
I walked out of the station and heard a voice singing. The weather suddenly felt less dull. Here she was, with her guitar, an old pair of jeans and trainers, just blowing people’s mind away. Zombie, Seven Nation Army, huge hits she owns like she’s written them. “Surely, she’s just a good cover singer”, you…
Home is where your friends and family are. But if you grew to find your family in two very different places like Lebanon and London, sometimes you wonder….Where is life better? [Watch homemade video below]
Cecil Sharp House. Wednesday, 9pm. Danna Immanuel and the Stolen band are about to go on stage. Before they even start playing, you’ve got the feeling that it’s going to be fun. An eclectic bunch of musicians hovering all over the place to get ready. One of them seems to come straight from a Western movie…
For survival, it seems that more and more up-and-coming artists have to prove to labels that they will sell lots of records. And one way of doing this is through YouTube views, Soundcloud plays and social media likes. But if, as normal people do, you don’t feel like spending half of your day on social…
Wednesday, 1 pm. Lunch break, at work. We’re thoroughly analysing the pasta dish made by our friend with a lot of passion. Does it contain onions? Pine nuts? A bit of potatoes?! A colleague suddenly break our conversation with wise, provocative, thought-provoking words: “We are the pasta generation.” This made us giggle. Then it made…
With the university fees reaching skyrocket levels, one could start wondering if all these sacrifices you do for top education are actually worthwhile. Is it actually worthwhile feeling the burden of university fees, sacrificing your social life on a Saturday evening to submit reports, revise for exams, manage your projects, when half of the lecturers don’t…
Luciana is 23. She is a young dentist graduate who travelled to Montreal aged 17 to follow her dreams studies. But she’s not your average dentist. She’s not your average graduate. She’s a vagabond. A what? A VAGABOND. An adventurer. A vagabond with guts. She seeks for the adrenaline rush. For the scary adventure. She…
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