Rock’n’Roll Special Rocked!
It took a whole load of work to put this one on, but the Offline Rock’n’Roll special at the Albert was a whole heap of fun! It was the first …
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Brixton Living Bar shut down
Formerly the Coach and Horses, Brixton’s Living Bar was suddenly closed down yesterday. It hasn’t enjoyed the greatest of reputations with some locals, but it’s a striking building and I …
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Sex Pistols, Fireworks, Ramones….
Been a bit slow updating my blog recently, so here’s a bumper pack: Sex Pistols at Brixton It was fun but a bit odd. Johnny was brilliant – part pantomime …
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Hammersmith Palais RIP
It’s taken me ages to get around to posting these pics up but here’s some shots of the very last days of this much loved music venue. My own band …
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Brixton’s trams – a history
I wish I’d been around when trams were rumbling through the streets – they look way cool and I like the way they ruled the roads, with cars having to …
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Richard Herring, Amycanbe @ Offline
Last night’s Offline was one of the best with a great mix of acts and the welcome return of ace comedian, Richard Herring. Also on the bill was the hilarious …
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A lighthouse in London
I love this old building right by Kings Cross station. The story is that the building originally served as an oyster house – oysters being the fast food of the …
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Autumn in Regent’s Park
I spent a lovely hour walking around Regent’s Park on Saturday afternoon, grabbing a couple of autumnal scenes on my trusty Ricoh GX100 camera (long term test review coming soon!) …
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A walk around Fitzrovia, London
Had a nice walk around W1 and Fitzrovia on Saturday – interesting to see so many buildings closed and the huge development taking place by Great Portland Street. Photos of …
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Offline @ the Albert
Recovering from another long night at the Albert in Brixton where we hosted one of our regular Offline nights. I’d hired in a PA system for the first time and …
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A walk around Brick Lane, East End
Blimey, the place is gentrifying so fast you can almost feel your accent changing while you stand there. Here’s a few pics: More photos here: Brick lane, East London
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Trains, Treos and Toshibas
Quick catch up on some recent articles you may have missed: Palm Treo 500v Pocket PC ReviewHere’s my full review of the new Palm Treo Windows Mobile phone. It’s a …
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Offline at the Albert
Had another top Offline night at the Albert in Brixton on Satirday. Here’s a few pics: More pics COMING UP! This Thursday, we’ve got another great bill at our Brixton …
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Harvest It Festival
This was a lovely afternoon. Harvest Festivals sarf London-style rock! Harvest It Festival photos
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Rose Theatre, Bankside
By chance we stumbled across the Rose Theatre ‘open weekend’ last week and took a look inside. There’s not really a great deal to see, but it is kind of …
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Palm Treo 500v Pocket PC Review
After attending the launch party last week, I’ve been using (and rather liking) Palm’s new 500v phone. It may run Windows Mobile (I’m a Palm OS kinda fella), but it’s …
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Gasometers are cool
I passed this tonight, and grabbed a couple of shots with my Ricoh GR camera. Once one four famous gasometers serving the area around Kings Cross, this one – officially …
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A walk around Lincoln’s Inn Fields & Holborn
This is a great area of London to wander about in. The park is London’s biggest public square and there’s some fascinating architecture all around. See more pics here: Lincoln’s …
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Behold! The majesty of Tottenham Hale!
Welcome to Tottenham Hale. All cars, roads, railings, roundabouts and concrete. Easily one of the ugliest places in London. This was taken on my route from the tube, a walk …
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Urban Green Fair 2007, Brixton
Well, that was a lovely way to spend a Sunday afternoon. And Mark Thomas was there too! Urban Green Fair 2007, Brockwell Park, South London.
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London Rollergirls Rollerderby
That was a whole heap of fun: on Saturday I braved the bleak wastelands of Tottenham Hale (surely the ugliest, most road-tastic area of London?) to check out the London …
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Salisbury city and cathedral
Some snapshots around Salisbury in Wiltshire and its fab cathedral, taken with my trusty Ricoh GX100 and with minimal post-processing. More:Salisbury CitySalisbury cathedral The photos were taken while we waited …
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Petts Wood walk, sth London
Just 20 mins train ride out of Brixton is Petts Wood, a 1930s ‘new town’ surrounded by ancient forest. Walking through Park Wood. See more photos here: Petts Wood Walk …
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Slogans on Police Plant Pots
Lined up outside Brixton Police station can be seen this strange selection of plant pots, all bearing bizarre, God-squad-tastic hand painted slogans. WTF?!! Full feature here
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DJing, drinking and photographing
Blimey. What a week. Last Saturday I went to the Windmill, Brixton for the leaving bash of two of my friends, Scott and Jo. It was a fabulous night that …
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Oxwich Bay, The Gower
Although we used to regularly camp at nearby Llangennith when we were kids, I don’t think I’d ever been to Oxwich Bay before. And what a delight it was! We …
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Festival of the year!
Just got back from The Endorse it in Dorset Festival and had a fabulous time. It’s a lovely little festival with a great vibe, lovely people, top bands and a …
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Brixton Splash street festival
A few early shots from the free street festival. We’ll be DJing by the Albert from 5pm onwards! See more photos here: Brixton Splash 2007
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Winter comes early to the BT Tower
This was a good blag because I: (a) love the BT Telecom Tower(b) love wintery things and(c) love freebies …and all three were on offer today as I’d been invited …
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