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In photos: Street art, slogans and anarchist graffiti of Exarchia, Athens, Greece
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In photos: Street art, slogans and anarchist graffiti in Exarchia, central Athens, Greece

Wed 9th October, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Following on from my set of photos taken around Exarchia at night, here’s a selection of images showing off some of the abundant street art in the area:

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In photos: Exarchia, Athens at night - street scenes, bars, street art and landscapes
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In photos: Exarchia, Athens at night – street scenes, bars, street art and rooftop views

Wed 25th September, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Last weekend, I was wandering around the Athens Exarchia neighbourhood late at night, enjoying some of the bars and taking in the sights. Here’s some photos from my nocturnal travels:

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London 15 years ago: Denmark Street, 12 Bar Club & The Astoria, Soho, London in April 2004
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London 15 years ago: Denmark Street, 12 Bar Club & The Astoria, Soho, London in April 2004

Mon 15th April, 2019Mon 15th April, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It’s now changed out of all recognition with the legendary 12 Bar Club closing and several music stores moving out due to redevelopment, but this small road in central London …

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Ten Years Ago: London's Astoria Theatre closes for good, Jan 2009 - in photos
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Ten Years Ago: London’s Astoria Theatre closes for good, Jan 2009 – in photos

Tue 8th January, 2019Mon 7th January, 2019 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s the sad sight of the Astoria Theatre in central London after it had closed its doors for good in January 2009.

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In photos: Ruin - an abandoned imaginary disco nightclub in the Store Studios, London
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In photos: Ruin – an abandoned imaginary disco nightclub in the Store Studios, London

Tue 14th November, 2017Mon 13th November, 2017 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A collaboration between Ben Kelly – who was behind the legendary Manchester nightclub Hacienda – and architectural designer Virgil Abloh, Ruin is a large-scale installation that recreates a mythical abandoned nightclub.

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Brixton Buzz beer launch at Kaff with The Scribes and Prince Albert after party, Sept 27th, 2013
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Brixton Buzz beer sells out in 52 minutes at Kaff launch, with big Prince Albert after party, Sept 27th, 2013

Thu 3rd October, 2013Thu 3rd October, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There was an almighty party going on in Brixton last Friday as three new Brixton Buzz beers were launched, with a live show by the fabulous Mrs Mills Experience, and two …

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Mello Mello, Liverpool - independent venue, cafe and art hub fights for its future
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Mello Mello, Liverpool – independent venue, cafe and art hub fights for its future

Tue 14th May, 2013Tue 14th May, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Registered as a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, Mello Mello is a wonderful venue, vegetarian cafe and artistic hub in the heart of Liverpool. Established in an iconic building in Slater Street, L1, …

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The growth of photo ID scanning systems in clubs - how safe is your data?
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The growth of photo ID scanning systems in clubs – how safe is your data?

Tue 2nd April, 2013Tue 23rd April, 2013 - by editor - 4 Comments.

More and more clubs around town are now employing photo ID scanning systems, and there seems to be a growing concern about both their use and what happens to the data being …

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Gremio de Brixton opens in the old Babalou venue underneath Brixton St Matthews church
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Gremio de Brixton opens in the old Babalou venue underneath Brixton St Matthews church

Thu 28th March, 2013Thu 28th March, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A new Antic-owned venue has opened up in Brixton, with the Spanish themed Gremio de Brixton offering traditional tapas and drinks.

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The Sharks turn it up at Brixton Offline Club

Wed 20th March, 2013Wed 20th March, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had another big night on Friday night at the Prince Albert on Coldharbour Lane, with local rock’nroll power-poppers, The Sharks, putting in a high energy set. Here’s a few photos from …

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Brixton Effra Social Club launch party - photos
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Photos from the Brixton Effra Social launch party – Tories, rock’n’roll and real ale

Fri 1st March, 2013Fri 1st March, 2013 - by editor - 4 Comments.

Last night, I went along to the opening night of the Effra Social, a new Brixton venue located almost next door to the popular Hootananny/Hobgoblin/George Canning music pub on Effra …

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Grandmaster Flash rocks the Brixton Dogstar
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Grandmaster Flash rocks the Brixton Dogstar

Mon 28th January, 2013Mon 28th January, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It still seems a little bit too crazy to be true, but hip-hop legend Grandmaster Flash really did play the Brixton Dogstar on Saturday night.

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Out now! BrixtonBuzz mag - a new listings monthly for Brixton
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Out now! BrixtonBuzz mag – a new listings monthly for Brixton

Thu 13th December, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

Hitting the streets of Brixton this morning is the new BrixtonBuzz magazine – an independent, 28-page, A5 print mag listing all the clubs, gigs and other events around Brixton for the entire festive …

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Brixton Oxjam music festival - some photos
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Oxjam Brixton Takeover 2012 music festival – photos

Mon 22nd October, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Five local venues took part in this year’s Oxjam Brixton Takeover, a live music charity event designed to raise funds for Oxfam and provide a great day of live music in …

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Live music at the Brixton 414 Club with Venezuelan band La Suite Bipolar, 11th Sept 2012
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Venezuelan band La Suite Bipolar at the Brixton 414 Club, 11th Sept 2012

Thu 13th September, 2012Thu 13th September, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There was some fun to be had at the 414 Club on Coldharbour on Tuesday night, with the long-serving Brixton venue serving an interesting night of live music, led by the talented Venezuelan …

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A grand night out in Vauxhall – Duckie with The Actionettes

Tue 24th July, 2012Tue 24th July, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

There was no better place to be in Lambeth on Saturday night than the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, where the good club Duckie was hosting another fantastic night of ‘progressive working …

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Brixton Offline DJ night, 13th Jan 2012 – some dancefloor photos

Sat 14th January, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

After some initial catastrophic equipment failures – to the tune of three borked CD decks and two knackered turntables (!) – things soon got lively at the Prince Albert in Brixton last night, with …

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Hard-Fi headline the Electric Brixton reopening party, 20th Sept 2011

Wed 21st September, 2011Wed 21st September, 2011 - by editor - 4 Comments.

It’s great to see the old Brixton Fridge (now the Electric Brixton) back in business, and last night a charity performance by indie popsters Hard Fi had the place packed out.

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Photos: Morton Valence and The Lost Cavalry at Plan B, 7th July 2011

Wed 13th July, 2011Wed 13th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Last Thursday we put on an Offline show at Plan B in Brixton with two of my favourite bands, Morton Valence and The Lost Cavalry. Although it’s not that well known as a …

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The Brixton Fridge to reopen as the Electric Brixton

Fri 17th June, 2011Tue 13th January, 2015 - by editor - 3 Comments.

The endless closures and reopenings of the Brixton Fridge have been a source of frustration to Brixtonites who have enjoyed some great nights there, but it is apparently set to …

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A boozy Wednesday night in Brixton at the Satay and Music Bars

Fri 3rd June, 2011Fri 3rd June, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Wednesday is in danger of turning into the new Thursday (which is apparently already the new Friday) around Brixton town, with some great free nights out on offer.

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Zombie brides, samba drummers and magic at our anti royal bash

Sat 30th April, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

The Offline anti-royal wedding bash at the Stockwell Grosvenor on Thursday was a smash, with zombie brides,  massed drummers, a magician and lots of sweet Wills and Kate-shunning rock and roll. Oh, and …

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Clubs & Nightlife / music

From bands to DJs to soundmen: The Hierarchy Of Cool At A Gig

Mon 18th April, 2011Mon 22nd June, 2015 - by editor - 3 Comments.

There may be a certain truth to the assumption that working in the music business is a cool job, but after spending years working at gigs and clubs in a wide …

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Offline red hot rockabilly special!

Sun 23rd May, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It was a big night of rockabilly and rock and roll at the Albert on Friday. Double bass’s slapped, guitars twanged, whammy bars were wanged and a feast of mean …

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Offline birthday party photos – it was a big one!

Sun 4th April, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

The South London Press may have been getting a bit carried away when they described it as the “party  to end all parties,” but as Offline cub nights go, this …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife

Offline tonight: “the party to end all parties!”

Fri 2nd April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We’ve just got the most amazingly over the top review in the SLP for our big Offline party in Brixton tonight. The party to end all parties ….part Wild West, …

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Brixton night out: Windmill and the Prince Albert

Fri 19th March, 2010Fri 19th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brixton’s got some awesome venues, and on any just about any given night you can find some great stuff going on. Last night I checked out the excellent Lost Cavalry …

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Offline Brixton Hot Tiki Party

Tue 2nd February, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was one helluva party! We had the Silver Brazilians onstage, plus the Actionettes dancing – and the gig was packed all night long. Here’s a few photos:

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Offline NYE party – the mayhem!

Sat 2nd January, 2010Sun 14th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

More photosLhttp://www.urban75.org/offline/albert-nye-09.html

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Offline Club, Brixton Dogstar – photos

Sat 14th November, 2009 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Thursday’s Offline Club at Brixton was one of the best for a long time. We had a great line up with the incredible MORTON VALENCE, a massed throng of ukes …

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