urban75 blog http://www.urban75.org/blog News, features, oddities and photos: London, Wales, New York and more Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The death of Our Price records, Brixton Road, Brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-death-of-our-price-records-brixton-road-brixton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-death-of-our-price-records-brixton-road-brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-death-of-our-price-records-brixton-road-brixton/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:07 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5872
  • Vinyl reggae galore at Music Temple records, Brixton Village
  • Spillers Records, Cardiff moves to the Morgan Arcade
  • Selectors Music Emporium, Brixton
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-death-of-our-price-records-brixton-road-brixton/feed/ 0     Brixton pic of the day: a Morris Minor by Electric Avenue http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-pic-of-the-day-a-morris-minor-by-electric-avenue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-pic-of-the-day-a-morris-minor-by-electric-avenue http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-pic-of-the-day-a-morris-minor-by-electric-avenue/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:28:00 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5870
  • Wordy Will Self art piece appears on Electric Avenue, Brixton
  • Morris Dancers at Oxford Circus on St George’s Day
  • Morris dancing on the Southbank – 110 photos!
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-pic-of-the-day-a-morris-minor-by-electric-avenue/feed/ 0     Brixton snow: more chilly scenes from south London http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-snow-more-chilly-scenes-from-south-london/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-snow-more-chilly-scenes-from-south-london http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-snow-more-chilly-scenes-from-south-london/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:57:14 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5865
  • A walk around the snowy streets of Brixton, south London, Feb 2012
  • Brixton freeze continues – town centre photos
  • London snow: frozen Serpentine lake and Trafalgar Square fountains
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-snow-more-chilly-scenes-from-south-london/feed/ 1     A walk around the snowy streets of Brixton, south London, Feb 2012 http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-walk-around-the-snowy-streets-of-brixton-south-london/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-walk-around-the-snowy-streets-of-brixton-south-london http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-walk-around-the-snowy-streets-of-brixton-south-london/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:08:26 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5858
  • A snowy night in Brixton
  • Brixton snow: more chilly scenes from south London
  • Brixton freeze continues – town centre photos
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-walk-around-the-snowy-streets-of-brixton-south-london/feed/ 1     Brixton gets its first snowfall of 2012 – more to come? http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-gets-its-first-snowfall-of-2012-more-to-come/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-gets-its-first-snowfall-of-2012-more-to-come http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-gets-its-first-snowfall-of-2012-more-to-come/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:58:31 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5854
  • A walk around the snowy streets of Brixton, south London, Feb 2012
  • Brixton snow
  • Brixton snow!
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-gets-its-first-snowfall-of-2012-more-to-come/feed/ 0     The Sharks bring the heat to the Brixton Offline Club, 3rd Feb 2012 http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-sharks-bring-the-heat-to-the-brixton-offline-club-3rd-feb-2012/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-sharks-bring-the-heat-to-the-brixton-offline-club-3rd-feb-2012 http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-sharks-bring-the-heat-to-the-brixton-offline-club-3rd-feb-2012/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:16:05 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5849
  • The Sharks slam it down at Brixton Offline
  • Offline Club mash up at the Brixton Albert, 30th Sept 2011
  • Brixton Offline Club DJ night photos – 14th Oct 2011
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-sharks-bring-the-heat-to-the-brixton-offline-club-3rd-feb-2012/feed/ 0     Lambeth Country Show cancelled for 2012. We fancy a picnic on July 22nd http://www.urban75.org/blog/lambeth-country-show-cancelled-for-2012-we-fancy-a-picnic-on-july-22nd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lambeth-country-show-cancelled-for-2012-we-fancy-a-picnic-on-july-22nd http://www.urban75.org/blog/lambeth-country-show-cancelled-for-2012-we-fancy-a-picnic-on-july-22nd/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:42:03 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5838
  • Lambeth Country Show 16th-17th July, 2011: Main stage and Village Green listings
  • Lambeth Country Show 2011 and the vegetable animals
  • Lambeth Country Show 2009
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/lambeth-country-show-cancelled-for-2012-we-fancy-a-picnic-on-july-22nd/feed/ 0     Victoria line closed all weekend (4th-5th Feb 2012). TfL release murky video to explain all http://www.urban75.org/blog/victoria-line-closed-all-weekend-4th-5th-feb-2012-tfl-release-murky-video-to-explain-all/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=victoria-line-closed-all-weekend-4th-5th-feb-2012-tfl-release-murky-video-to-explain-all http://www.urban75.org/blog/victoria-line-closed-all-weekend-4th-5th-feb-2012-tfl-release-murky-video-to-explain-all/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:30:01 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5833
  • Victoria Line turns 42 today. Happy Birthday!
  • London Victoria railway station – the refurbished roof sees the light
  • Olympic stadium walk – Mile End to Victoria Park and Bow along the canal
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/victoria-line-closed-all-weekend-4th-5th-feb-2012-tfl-release-murky-video-to-explain-all/feed/ 0     Brixton Costa Coffee reveals itself, while a squirrel scuttles about the Barrier Block http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-costa-coffee-reveals-itself-while-a-squirrel-scuttles-about-on-barrier-block/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-costa-coffee-reveals-itself-while-a-squirrel-scuttles-about-on-barrier-block http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-costa-coffee-reveals-itself-while-a-squirrel-scuttles-about-on-barrier-block/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:38:58 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5828
  • Costa Coffee gets ready to open in Brixton
  • Homelook/Sanders 460 Brixton Road – set to be a Costa Coffee
  • The singular beauty of Southwyck House, aka the Brixton Barrier Block
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-costa-coffee-reveals-itself-while-a-squirrel-scuttles-about-on-barrier-block/feed/ 0     Brixton tube station back in the day – Travelcard hustlers, drinkers and shouty types http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-tube-station-back-in-the-day-travelcard-hustlers-drinkers-and-shouty-types/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-tube-station-back-in-the-day-travelcard-hustlers-drinkers-and-shouty-types http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-tube-station-back-in-the-day-travelcard-hustlers-drinkers-and-shouty-types/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:00:24 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5820
  • Cover your ears! The Brixton tube station evangelist is back!
  • Tube strike: no Brixton tube today (7/09/10)
  • The Brixton Evangelist, Brixton tube, 2000
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-tube-station-back-in-the-day-travelcard-hustlers-drinkers-and-shouty-types/feed/ 0     Southbank at dusk: Royal Festival Hall, Hayward Gallery and QE Hall http://www.urban75.org/blog/southbank-at-dusk-royal-festival-hall-hayward-gallery-and-qe-hall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=southbank-at-dusk-royal-festival-hall-hayward-gallery-and-qe-hall http://www.urban75.org/blog/southbank-at-dusk-royal-festival-hall-hayward-gallery-and-qe-hall/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:45:40 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5814
  • Vintage at the Southbank Centre – go-go girls and big bands
  • Greenwich Comedy Festival: Actionettes at the Silent Disco
  • A trip to the South London Gallery and No 67 cafe, London SE5
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/southbank-at-dusk-royal-festival-hall-hayward-gallery-and-qe-hall/feed/ 2     Brixton Offline club night – photos from the Jan 27th paaaaaarty! http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-club-night-photos-from-the-jan-27th-paaaaaarty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-offline-club-night-photos-from-the-jan-27th-paaaaaarty http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-club-night-photos-from-the-jan-27th-paaaaaarty/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:34:20 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5811
  • Brixton Offline Club DJ night photos – 14th Oct 2011
  • White hot Brixton rock and roll: Atomic Suplex at the Offline Club
  • JOHNNY RAMONE TRIBUTE! Brixton Offline club
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-club-night-photos-from-the-jan-27th-paaaaaarty/feed/ 0     A night at the Water Rats, Kings Cross – loads of bands, but not a love of love http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-night-at-the-water-rats-kings-cross-loads-of-bands-but-not-a-love-of-love/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-night-at-the-water-rats-kings-cross-loads-of-bands-but-not-a-love-of-love http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-night-at-the-water-rats-kings-cross-loads-of-bands-but-not-a-love-of-love/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:14:31 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5800
  • Swervedriver at the Scala, Kings Cross
  • A Thursday night in Brixton: four bars, six bands and all for free
  • Kings Cross Lighthouse continues to rot away
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-night-at-the-water-rats-kings-cross-loads-of-bands-but-not-a-love-of-love/feed/ 0     Cardiff beat Crystal Palace on penalties – the Carling Cup final awaits! http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-beat-crystal-palace-on-penalties-the-carling-cup-final-awaits/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cardiff-beat-crystal-palace-on-penalties-the-carling-cup-final-awaits http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-beat-crystal-palace-on-penalties-the-carling-cup-final-awaits/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:56:58 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5787
  • Cardiff City vs Crystal Palace, Carling Cup semi-final at Selhurst Road, 10th Jan 2012
  • Cardiff City beat Leicester – we’re in the Championship play-off final!
  • Crystal Palace 1 Cardiff City 0, 8th March 2011 – match report
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-beat-crystal-palace-on-penalties-the-carling-cup-final-awaits/feed/ 0     Volk’s Electric railway and the fabulously eccentric Seaside Railway, Brighton http://www.urban75.org/blog/volks-electric-railway-and-the-fabulously-eccentric-seaside-railway-brighton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=volks-electric-railway-and-the-fabulously-eccentric-seaside-railway-brighton http://www.urban75.org/blog/volks-electric-railway-and-the-fabulously-eccentric-seaside-railway-brighton/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:30:35 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5778
  • The mad railways of Brighton
  • A sunny summer’s afternoon in Brighton
  • The Brighton Sea Railway
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/volks-electric-railway-and-the-fabulously-eccentric-seaside-railway-brighton/feed/ 0     A murder of crows on Atlantic Road, Brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-murder-of-crows-on-atlantic-road-brixton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-murder-of-crows-on-atlantic-road-brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-murder-of-crows-on-atlantic-road-brixton/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:18:53 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5773
  • Atlantic Road, Brixton – archive photos from 2001
  • Little fire engine keeps an eye on Atlantic Road, Brixton
  • Brixton Station Road/Pope’s Road car park – flattened!
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-murder-of-crows-on-atlantic-road-brixton/feed/ 0     The Shard and stormy skies over London, as seen from Brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-shard-and-stormy-skies-over-london-as-seen-from-brixton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-shard-and-stormy-skies-over-london-as-seen-from-brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-shard-and-stormy-skies-over-london-as-seen-from-brixton/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:33:16 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5767
  • The changing London skyscraper skyline: Brixton views
  • The London Shard inches closer to completion
  • The London Shard reaches for the sky [photos]
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/the-shard-and-stormy-skies-over-london-as-seen-from-brixton/feed/ 0     Costa Coffee gets ready to open in Brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/costa-coffee-gets-ready-to-open-in-brixton/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=costa-coffee-gets-ready-to-open-in-brixton http://www.urban75.org/blog/costa-coffee-gets-ready-to-open-in-brixton/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:54:05 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5759
  • Brixton Costa Coffee reveals itself, while a squirrel scuttles about the Barrier Block
  • Homelook/Sanders 460 Brixton Road – set to be a Costa Coffee
  • Federation Coffee, Brixton – London’s finest coffee?
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/costa-coffee-gets-ready-to-open-in-brixton/feed/ 3     urban75 supports the Stop Sopa campaign to protect internet freedoms. http://www.urban75.org/blog/urban75-supports-the-stop-sopa-campaign-to-protect-internet-freedoms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=urban75-supports-the-stop-sopa-campaign-to-protect-internet-freedoms http://www.urban75.org/blog/urban75-supports-the-stop-sopa-campaign-to-protect-internet-freedoms/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:04:36 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5754
  • Stop the Cuts rally and Fireman’s strike, London – photos
  • Clueless Google declares urban75.org a ‘content farm’
  • Protest archives: J18 Stop The City, 1999
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/urban75-supports-the-stop-sopa-campaign-to-protect-internet-freedoms/feed/ 0     Soho street scenes: Berwick Market and models for hire http://www.urban75.org/blog/soho-street-scenes-berwick-market-and-models-for-hire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soho-street-scenes-berwick-market-and-models-for-hire http://www.urban75.org/blog/soho-street-scenes-berwick-market-and-models-for-hire/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:00:39 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5751 http://www.urban75.org/blog/soho-street-scenes-berwick-market-and-models-for-hire/feed/ 0 Brixton Offline DJ night, 13th Jan 2012 – some dancefloor photos http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-dj-night-13th-jan-2012-some-dancefloor-photos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brixton-offline-dj-night-13th-jan-2012-some-dancefloor-photos http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-dj-night-13th-jan-2012-some-dancefloor-photos/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:21:36 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5748
  • Brixton Offline Club DJ night photos – 14th Oct 2011
  • Offline DJ night, Friday 2nd Sept – some photos
  • Prince Albert Brixton – DJ night photos!
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-offline-dj-night-13th-jan-2012-some-dancefloor-photos/feed/ 0     Cardiff City vs Crystal Palace, Carling Cup semi-final at Selhurst Road, 10th Jan 2012 http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-city-vs-crystal-palace-carling-cup-semi-final-at-selhurst-road-10th-jan-2012/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cardiff-city-vs-crystal-palace-carling-cup-semi-final-at-selhurst-road-10th-jan-2012 http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-city-vs-crystal-palace-carling-cup-semi-final-at-selhurst-road-10th-jan-2012/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:49:30 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5741
  • Cardiff beat Crystal Palace on penalties – the Carling Cup final awaits!
  • Crystal Palace 0 Cardiff City 2
  • Crystal Palace 1 Cardiff City 0, 8th March 2011 – match report
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/cardiff-city-vs-crystal-palace-carling-cup-semi-final-at-selhurst-road-10th-jan-2012/feed/ 1     A twilight walk through Times Square, New York http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-twilight-walk-through-times-square-new-york/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-twilight-walk-through-times-square-new-york http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-twilight-walk-through-times-square-new-york/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:42 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5735
  • Times Square at night, NYC
  • Union Square Greenmarket – Farmers’ Market in New York
  • New York – Manhattan street shots
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-twilight-walk-through-times-square-new-york/feed/ 0     Stolen electricity and open air rehearsals: the Rhiwbina Hill sessions, Cardiff http://www.urban75.org/blog/stolen-electricity-and-open-air-rehearsals-the-rhiwbina-hill-sessions-cardiff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stolen-electricity-and-open-air-rehearsals-the-rhiwbina-hill-sessions-cardiff http://www.urban75.org/blog/stolen-electricity-and-open-air-rehearsals-the-rhiwbina-hill-sessions-cardiff/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:30:47 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5730
  • Good Friday Open Day at the Herne Hill Velodrome
  • Cardiff Bay – photos around the old Tiger Bay and Cardiff Docks
  • Cardiff city centre at Christmas 2011 – funfairs, shopping and Brains SA
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/stolen-electricity-and-open-air-rehearsals-the-rhiwbina-hill-sessions-cardiff/feed/ 1     A Sunday selection of six London photos http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-sunday-selection-of-six-london-photos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-sunday-selection-of-six-london-photos http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-sunday-selection-of-six-london-photos/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:22:53 +0000 editor http://www.urban75.org/blog/?p=5728
  • A busy Speakers’ Corner, Hyde Park, on a wet Sunday
  • Green Park and Hyde Park in the snow, London, Dec 2010
  • London snow: frozen Serpentine lake and Trafalgar Square fountains
    • ]]>     http://www.urban75.org/blog/a-sunday-selection-of-six-london-photos/feed/ 1