One of the truly innovative bands to emerge from the US underground in the early nineties, The Jesus Lizard have gone down in history as one of the unfriendliest sounding bands to ever find widespread acclaim.
A mix of scathing guitars, machine like drums, propulsive bass lines and deranged, psychotic vocals, they are sort of the musical equivalent of running your face up and down a cheese-grater.
Playing what will probably be their last UK date for a few years, we recommend that you sell your mother/gran/girlfriend and get a ticket to this!
Before he went all family fare entertainment, Mos Def was one of the most prolific MCs around. In anticipation of his return to the music arena, tonight he performs a one-off show at the Forum. Beg, borrow...
Playing an indie/folk hybrid that has remarkable simularities to bands like The Waterboys and The Levellers, the Van Susans nip down to the Garage to celebrate the release of their début album.
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The Forum
9 - 17 Highgate Road
Kentish Town NW5 1JY,
London