In League With Paton

The URL for John Kell's outstanding King of Quiet website has changed. You can now reach the same compelling content and more by visitin...

Not one, not two - but three fantastic gigs to write about! First up was the seemingly unstoppable Mose Allison at the Pizza Express Jazz C...

Well thank God it's almost over. This has been a thoroughly tiresome election campaign. It's depressing that the only realistic choi...

I'm a bit broke at the moment, poor old me, but here are some of the albums I would be buying if I had the funds... Caribou - The Milk O...

I do love you The Windmill, I really do - but if you're going to locate your music venue a good 10 minutes walk from Brixton station, it...

Two momentous events happened this week, and neither had anything to do with the impending general election (more of that in an imminent pos...

Pure Reason Revolution, Fans Of Kate- The Barfly, Chalk Farm 18/4/05 Bloody typical. The one time I actually arrive early for a pre-arranged...

Another account rather than a proper review, and another thrilling evening I'm pleased to report. My new band Correspondent played their...

Colonel Bastard, MJ Hibbett and The Validators, Unit - The Man On The Moon, Cambridge Obviously I can't really review my own gig - so th...

I can't believe I've managed to let In League With Paton's first birthday slip by (can it really be a year since I started this?...

This has made me quite excited..... http://www.nme.com/news/112011.htm Following the remix album, it seems Depeche Mode are fashionable once...

Redjetson, Libreez, Twentysix Feet, Jeremy Warmsley – The Marquee 11/4/05 Truth be told, this was a bit of a frustrating evening, although c...

Prefuse 73 – Surrounded By Silence (Warp) A more appropriate title might well have been ‘Surrounded By Special Guests’, so prominent are col...

…As Paula Abdul and MC Skat Kat sang back in early 1990. This is part one of what will most likely become a two-week long megapost as I try ...

Teenage Fanclub, The Scala, London 29/3/05 It’s been a while since we’ve seen The Fannies round these parts. Their last tour was a couple of...

Yes, for the first time since last year's Glastonbury Festival I will be hitting the radio airwaves once more! In League With Paton (the...

5x2 (Dir: Francois Ozon) This new film from Francois Ozon, the enfant terrible of French cinema, appears to have divided critics somewhat a...