Nicholas East

Review of Islington Assembly Hall

Beautiful venue and it pains me to say it but the ...

Beautiful venue and it pains me to say it but the acoustics in here are rubbish. The ceiling is really high (partly what makes it a lovely venue) but it swallows the sound making it muddy and woolly, more like a swimming pool or sports hall.

Still, if a good band plays here, I always come back, hoping maybe I've just been unlucky with the sound engineer...