Notting Hill and Portobello are in the center of one of the most powerful covers of The Clash’s discography.
Notting Hill and Portobello are in the center of one of the most powerful covers of The Clash’s discography.
Located in the heart of Notting Hill, the site of the clashes between police and demonstrators during the 1976 carnival riots has long since been restored to its former glory. Just a stone’s throw from the famous bookstore in the film Coup de Foudre in Notting Hill and Portobello Market, this shopping street now offers everything you’d expect from such a place.
Back in the day, and up until the early 1980s, the police frequently carried out heavy raids during the carnival. Today, mentalities have changed and the municipality encourages the organization of the event.
Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists!
Head to Melbourne, Australia for a stroll along AC/DC Lane before crossing the iconic Abbey Road pedestrian crossing in the company of The Beatles. Visit Janis Joplin‘s home in San Francisco and find out how Johnny Cash ended up playing his greatest hits to a crowd of prisoners in San Quentin. Travel the winding roads of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and stop in Japan to catch up with Deep Purple, Phil Collins and Daft Punk. Drive down the Tina Turner Highway before entering some of the most legendary studios in music history. Go back to the troubled origins of Billie Holiday and make a pact with Robert Johnson at the famous crossroads in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists! Relive the Jimi Hendrix concert on the Isle of Wight before paying tribute to Bob Marley in Jamaica.
Produced by a team of pop-culture specialists and enhanced by numerous anecdotes, Cult! musictells the secrets of the places that made the history of music.
