Desperate Journalist
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Desperate Journalist will play tracks from their forthcoming album at The Hope & Ruin in London on 7 November 2026 from 19:30. Tickets are priced to be checked on the website as entry is not free.
DESPERATE JOURNALIST
Desperate Journalist play tracks from forthcoming album ‘Gilding The Lily’ and more. Known for their combination of raw energy, melodic hooks, and intelligent lyrics, the band have released a handful of acclaimed albums, toured extensively (both independently and alongside Suede, The Wedding Present, Chameleons) and built a dedicated fanbase with their distinctive blend of post-punk and modern indie rock.”
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Desperate Journalist takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 19:30.
Desperate Journalist is held at The Hope & Ruin in London (11-12 Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3WA, UK, Brighton and Hove).
Desperate Journalist is performing at Desperate Journalist.
Tickets for Desperate Journalist can be booked via hope.pub using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Desperate Journalist are a post-punk band formed in North London in 2012, by Jo Bevan (vocals), Rob Hardy (guitar), Simon Drowner (bass) and Caroline Helbert (drums). Hardy and Drowner had previously played together in Birmingham-based band The Drowners; Drowner had then later played bass in Bevan's previous band If.... Helbert joined the band as drummer, having "never really played before". They wrote their first song, "Kitten", at their first rehearsal.
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Desperate Journalist will play tracks from their forthcoming album at The Hope & Ruin in London on 7 November 2026 from 19:30. Tickets are priced to be checked on the website as entry is not free.
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DESPERATE JOURNALIST
Desperate Journalist play tracks from forthcoming album ‘Gilding The Lily’ and more. Known for their combination of raw energy, melodic hooks, and intelligent lyrics, the band have released a handful of acclaimed albums, toured extensively (both independently and alongside Suede, The Wedding Present, Chameleons) and built a dedicated fanbase with their distinctive blend of post-punk and modern indie rock.”
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Desperate Journalist?
Desperate Journalist takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Desperate Journalist taking place?
Desperate Journalist is held at The Hope & Ruin in London (11-12 Queens Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3WA, UK, Brighton and Hove).
Who is performing at Desperate Journalist?
Desperate Journalist is performing at Desperate Journalist.
How do I get tickets for Desperate Journalist?
Tickets for Desperate Journalist can be booked via hope.pub using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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