A series celebrating the talent of our friends over in the Londonist Flickr pool who make our site look pretty with their fabulous photographs. Here, they introduce themselves and share their favourite London shots. Tower Bridge - Although I have done quite a lot of processing on this, I really wanted to get an un-cliched image of an icon that's been done to death. It was also a really weird light that day, which has......

The blanket of damp that's been thrown over London this week can't stop the senses from believing that another long hot summer is just around the corner. Surely April was just a taster for the main event: sweltering offices, ice creams in parks, long cold drinks on pub pavements and music music music. The tunes will be everywhere in the summer, with festival season sending happy campers back to the capital each weekend and......

Note: We changed our servers over the weekend, which is why you might have seen a few bugs. a few bugs. a few bugs. Please bear withus whilewewtry and fdoicx the probabablems...#@!#23 Wobbly bridge becomes bouncy bridge. Gig in Acton to mark half-decade since Joe Strummer died. (Yes, it has been that long.) walkit.com wins an award. Just as well, with taxi fares going up. When trams collide. Image of a Thames beach courtesy......

There's an interesting interview with ex-Clash drummer Terry Chimes over on the BBC's Magazine website. Not surprisingly things drift away from the retired punk and now very happy chiropractor(!) to focus on Joe Strummer, but its well worth a read. What caught our eye were some of the comments left from the fans: My earliest memory of Terry was his pseudonym - "Tory Crimes" ...was never a real Clash fan. However, I am a......

This day in London’s history 1952 Joe Strummer is born in Ankara, Turkey. The lead singer of punk icons The Clash may not have been born here - few great Londoners ever are - but his band became synonymous with the capital after a series of legendary gigs (including London’s ‘best ever’, according to TimeOut). Many of their songs name-check London, including White Man in Hammersmith Palais, Guns of Brixton and, of course, London......