Are you ready for Ripley?
Ripley is the lip-syncing Scottish satirist who was recently crowned the winner of Bette Rinse’s It’s a Knockout at Halfway to Heaven following a sensational grand final performance that wowed everyone...
View ArticleCommunity: The Bisi Alimi Foundation
Nigerian civil rights activist Bisi Alimi made headlines back in 2004 when he became the first Nigerian person to come out publicly on national television. Now living in here in London, he’s started a...
View ArticleBlack History Month
Shy One _26, DJ Why is Black History Month important? Black History Month is so very important because our existence, contributions and experiences on this planet have been suppressed and ignored by...
View ArticleComptons
24/10/16: Oh the Comptons boys are just so fit. All bulging biceps and strong hairy forearms. And it’s the perfect venue! It’s got a lovely slice of oaky history, combined with London’s pumping modern...
View ArticleSweat at East Bloc
15/10/16: SWEAT at East Bloc was major! It was a hark back to East Bloc’s early days when it was new on the scene. As sweaty on the dancefloor as it was around the urinals. DJ Dave Kendrick was there...
View ArticleBlocheads
21/10/16: East Bloc. We don’t know what you’ve heard about it, but we really love it there these days! The atmosphere was electric and the music was absolutely top notch. Mega talent DJs, a dance floor...
View ArticleHere’s to Life!
A native of San Francisco, jazz and cabaret artist Holly Penfield has been a leading light on the London scene for over fifteen years. Hi Holly, welcome back to London. How would you describe your...
View ArticleHellishly Hot Men
It’s been a while since we’ve had gratuitous hot men in the magazine! Well actually, it hasn’t. Last week we did. And the week before. And the week before that. But you know what, there’s nothing...
View ArticleTUSK at Dalston Superstore
22/10/16: It was bears and boys in Dalston on Saturday night! The Tusk boys were back again for a super massive star-studded line up. Beautiful beary goodness Chris Camplin and the mega talented Ant C...
View ArticleXXL
22/10/16: XXL was, as usual, going OFF on Saturday hairy torsos, pints of Carlsberg and all! Friend to QX Paul Morrell was there. We love Paul, he’s super sweet and a great DJ. He did a totally...
View ArticleOrange Halloween Round-Up
Orange is one of the premier Halloween colours! In fact, it’s possibly THE premier Halloween colour. Closely followed by black obviously, and then purple, and then maybe green. We’ve really thought...
View ArticleQX NEW MUSIC: Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, Rebecca & Fiona
Your faves could never. OMG, too many new releases today! Scandi salaciousness from Rebecca & Fiona, pouty party pop from Charli, and a sultry little number from our ultimate fave Duo Lingo! Dylan...
View ArticleHalloween 2016 Songs
Joe Holyoake picks a tenuous, and we mean properly Tena-Lady TENUOUS, soundtrack for your Halloween. Clowns: Goldfrapp So, 2016 has been the year of the killer clowns. We’ve not actually seen one. I’m...
View Article#JULIASAYS…
There’s so many things to be inspired by from the life of Pete Burns. One of life’s fabulous and unique eccentrics, he swished around like no other. His devotion to image – his own and his interest...
View ArticleBeat Me, Daddy! Harder! Harder!
Can savage, childhood violence spark gay genius? Let’s sink to the sordid depths with Lady Sasha! Ever taken it like a man? A full-on, ‘fuck-you-little-cunt!’ punch to the guts at a tender age? Oh,...
View ArticleREVIEW: Doctor Strange
Marvel’s hotly anticipated new release proves just as underwhelming as their other recent ventures By Dylan Jones Despite starting off as a unique and refreshing splash of colour in the relatively...
View ArticleJason’s Five Years of Cabaret
Five years ago this week, QX took a chance on an enthusiastic young (I was once) drag hag and offered me a job as their cabaret reporter. To mark half a decade of interviews, this week I’ve been...
View ArticleDusty O’s art hole!
Scene favourite and Sohocialite Dusty O is trying her hand at art. After a frenetic decade on London’s clubbing scene, she’s hung up her wig, and has created a collection of instantly eye-catching,...
View ArticleAddicted F/W 2016 Range
WE LOVE UNDERWEAR. We love a jockstrap. We love a brief. We love a boxer. We love a boxer brief. We. Love. Underwear. Which is ironic really, because we’re currently not wearing any. What we love...
View ArticleThe Super Bang
Trust us, this is going to be a Big BANG. Even bigger than the actual Big Bang. Remember that night 13.8 million years ago when matter started to expand and the universe as we know it began? Yeah, was...
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