QX Magazine

Dylan Jones’ roundup of new music for people who listens to music!

Bleach your hair, buy ten pairs of mirrored Primark aviators and shove a stick of rock up your arse, because it’s time for…BRIGHTON PRIDE. Well, it’s not quite time yet. It’s not until August. Which is still quite a while away. We might have been turned into a Pret by August. 

Those miscreants at Dirty Diana are putting on their very own fetish ball at Electrowerkz this weekend! Judging by their promo pictures, it’s going to be absolutely FILTHY. It’s been three years since Diana kicked off her shoes and threw her tiara in the toilet, so why not celebrate with a massive all-out fetish fantasy?

Will McDowell is a filmmaker, short shorts wearer and Rihanna fan living in Berlin. Speaking of shorts, short films are what he specializes in, and his beguiling, intense work has already garnered him attention on both sides of the English Channel. 

Shockingly, almost a quarter of homeless people are LGBT. They represent a portion of the population, and a part of our community, who have been failed by the government and by society. It’s interesting, and quite telling, to consider the reasons behind this. It hints at a darker undertone to treatment of LGBT people in our allegedly liberal, free-thinking society. 

Dylan Jones lays out the basics of taking PEP, and recounts his own experiences on it.

Once again, competition season is upon us. Over the coming months a raft of new acts will perform and quite possibly take to the stage for the very first time in Drag Idol, Pride’s Got Talent, Lipsync 1000 and Man Up. But what is the best advice to give to these hopeful starlets? This week Jason Reid asked the performers who have been there, done it and stood the test of cabaret time... 

Above The Stag have got an exciting new European premiere coming up on 5th April, in the form of a challenging and emotional new production.