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Crobar owner Richard Thomas is spearheading a fundraiser to save the heavy metal pub. Credit: Getty Since 2001, Soho’s infamous Crobar has been a byword for rock ’n’ roll debauchery and midnight mayhem. London’s foremost metal bar, like many other pubs across the UK, the proudly pokey side-street boozer was hit hard by COVID, closing its doors for good last summer. But all is not lost; a crowdfunding campaign – including a new documentary, Crobar: Music When The Lights Go Out – aims to bring it back to life when the dust has settled. We spoke to owner Richard Thomas to hear some of his most outlandish tales from two decades of Jägerbombs, blaring Black Sabbath on the jukebox and the scariest staircase in central London. ....