basingstoke

Music
Does it Really Suck to Grow Up Outside of London in a Shit Town Like Basingstoke?
London is Britain's cultural hub. But there are important things outside of the capital too, namely the local music scenes.
Ryan Bassil
6.4.15
Music
The Ups and Downs of Being a Teenage DIY Promoter in a Quiet Town Outside London
The typical story of a matted haired 17 year-old from Guildford, trying to do anything but read Frankenstein for his A-Levels.
Josh Hall
6.3.15
Games
An English Town Is Getting Its Very Own Video Game
Basingstoke, a wholly unremarkable English town with a population just shy of a packed stadium, is to receive a video game in its "honor."
Mike Diver
11.13.14

Stuff
Cry-Baby of the Week
This week: A school's suspension of a student because he accidentally brought a beer to class versus banning a guy for life because he made a terrible joke.
Jamie Lee Taete
2.28.14
News
England Is Drowning in Raw Sewage
I visited a flooded Basingstoke estate that's swimming in shit.
Simon Childs, Photos: Jake Lewis
2.17.14