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Apple iPod, Touch and Nano launch event, London

Tue 9th September, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

So I had to cover this event in a conference hall in Islington, London, and sit though an hour of watching a live feed of a horde of Apple fanboys …

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Directory Opus v9.1 review

Fri 22nd August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m loving this fantastic replacement Explorer program for Windows – check it out! Directory Opus FeaturesBasically a super-turbo charged file manager and Windows explorer replacement, Opus lets you set up …

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Nottingham photos

Fri 22nd August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’ve been in Nottingham twice in the last few weeks – once en route to the Indietracks festival, the second time in rather sadder circumstances as we travelled up for …

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No Frills Band and Dates; Offline Club

Sun 17th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had two great bands last night at Offline – and any band that has a spoon player is alright with me!

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Eviction order served on Soho's 12 Bar Club - bailiffs due tomorrow, street party called
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Anti-Folk night at the 12 Bar, London

Sat 16th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I love this place. It’s one of the very last old school live gigs left in central London and every time I’ve been there I’ve had a great night. Tonight …

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Old and new, Elephant and Castle.

Fri 15th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment
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Brixton / stuff

Offline this Saturday

Thu 14th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Sat 16th AUGUST LIVE MUSIC SPECIAL9pm – late. Prince Albert, 418 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton SW9 8LF.Tel: 020 7274 3771Transport: 2 mins from Brixton tube/BR/buses.FREE ADMISSION! CHEAP BAR! Map and venue …

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Endorse It in Dorset: Sunday

Thu 14th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Photos from the last day at my favourite festival. We had a mad party at the campside (don’t ask!) before hitting the arena to watch punk rock karaoke, drink more …

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Endorse it in Dorset Festival – Saturday

Tue 12th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Saturday was a hideous rainy monsoon of a wash out. The rain fell so hard that our gazebo failed miserably, so we had to huddle under the small awning by …

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Endorse it in Dorset Festival, 2008

Tue 12th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Now in its fifth year and already established as urban75’s unofficial Festival Of The Year, the Endorse-it in-Dorset music festival takes place in the Dorset countryside, not far from the …

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Indietracks photos

Wed 6th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I haven;t got around to posting up captions, but at least the pretty pictures are up from the Indietracks festival at the end of last month. There’s no less than …

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Celebrity Chimp, Beans on Toast and Evil Genius

Wed 6th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some pics from the all-star line-up at Offline, Brixton on Saturday!

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David Goo & Corp Machine, Offline

Tue 5th August, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Some photos from Friday’s shindig:

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Indietracks 2008

Tue 29th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Steam trains, stations, late night singalongs in railway carriages, indie bands, Los Campesinos, real ale and blazing sun all weekend = 100% win! Click here for a full photo report …

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Battersea Power Station

Sun 20th July, 2008 - by editor - 3 Comments.

As promised, here’s some more photos from the open day at Battersea Power station, with a full report here.

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The Thirst & Innercity Pirates

Sun 20th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Wow. Last night’s Offline was fantastic – we had a special acoustic performance from fast-rising local boys The Thirst and I think the Innercity Pirates are my new favourite live …

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Battersea Power Station

Mon 14th July, 2008 - by editor - 6 Comments.

We went along to a rare open day at Battersea Power Station where ambitious new development plans were being shown off. Expect a  full photo report soon, but here’s a …

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Ukuleles, fiddles, electronica, craft corner and a nun

Sun 13th July, 2008Thu 19th January, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a terrific night of fun at Offline at JAMM on Thursday. The bill was, shall we say, very eclectic! [photo reluctantly removed by request] Kinzli sang beautiful, delicate …

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Upcoming Offline Club nights in Brixton

Thu 10th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Thursday’s Offline show (tonight) has got a ‘Critic’s Choice’ rating in Time Out – do come along as there’s a chuffing fantastic bill on offer and it’s all for free! …

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Offline Club: recommended in Time Out!

Tue 8th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We’ve had two nice previews in Time Out for Thursday’s gig at JAMM in Brixton and been awarded a ‘recommended’ rating. So come along and don’t miss out on the …

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A stormy afternoon in Brixton

Tue 8th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

The weather continues its un-summer like path (which is fine by me seeing as I prefer the golden browns of Autumn and the crisp air of wintery mornings!)… Here’s some …

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A Brick Lane curry

Tue 8th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Brick Lane runs from Bethnal Green in the north, passes through Spitalfields and on towards Whitechapel High Street. Situated in the heart of London’s Sylheti Bangladeshi community, the street is …

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Offline at the Albert

Sun 6th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Friday night at the Albert with the Royal Trumpets, The Hospital Bombers and Nigel of Bermondsey was fun. Here’s some photos! More photos 

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Candide at the English National Opera

Sat 5th July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m not normally an opera-going sort of chap, but we popped along to see a production of Candide by the English National Opera at The London Coliseum. Voltaire’s story of …

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Greenwich Tunnel & Canary Wharf

Wed 2nd July, 2008Fri 15th April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We originally tried to get a Clipper boat back into town after learning that the DLR system was suspended for maintenance work. Despite being sold the ticket and informed that …

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Greenwich Park and Royal Observatory

Wed 2nd July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We enjoyed a lovely picnic* in Greenwich Royal Park, which covers 183 acres of land originally laid out in the 17th century.  (*before the braying yuppies turned up) Greenwich Park …

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Greenwich – Naval College & Market

Wed 2nd July, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Continuing our walk from the O2 dome around the Greenwich Peninsula, we walked around the Royal Naval College, before popping into the excellent Greenwich Market for some fresh bread, cheese …

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Millennium Dome to Greenwich walk (part two)

Tue 1st July, 2008 - by editor - 1 Comment

Here’s some more pics from  our wander along the Thameside path from the Millennium Dome into Greenwich. More photos soon! It was nice to find what felt like a piece …

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Millennium Dome to Greenwich walk

Mon 30th June, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There’s a little-used but really interesting walk that runs from the Millennium Dome (or ‘The O2’ or whatever it’s now called) along a riverside path into Greenwich. The walk breezes …

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Return To The Dome

Sun 29th June, 2008 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Millennium Dome main arena, 2000. Now rebranded as The O2 and part of the ‘O2 entertainment district’ (you what?!), I’ve always rather liked the structure and even enjoyed visiting it …

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