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Pic of the day: Carter USM at Beautiful Days festival

Tue 23rd August, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m still a bit too frazzled to sort out the pics from last weekend’s fantastic Beautiful Days festival, but here’s one of my fave pics, showing Carter USM near the …

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Endorse It Festival 2011 – photos of the Dorset mayhem

Tue 16th August, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Last weekend I was partying hard (and DJing) at the daftly named Endorse It in Dorset festival, and I had a mighty fine time.  Here’s a few pics:

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Mountain Of Love at the Brixton Windmill, Fri 29th July 2011

Sat 30th July, 2011Sat 30th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Featuring two-thirds of the original Alabama 3 crew, Brixton-based Mountain of Love slammed down an ace set at the Brixton Windmill last night.

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French Balkan ska band Gagadilo rip it up at Brixton Offline

Thu 28th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a surprisingly lively crowd out in Brixton on a Wednesday night for the fantastic French Balkan ska instrumental band Gagadilo. The guys put in a magnificent performance! Here’s a few …

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Obscuritones oscillate wildly at the Stockwell Grosvenor

Mon 25th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Ace local rockabilly band The Obscuritones were in fine form on Saturday night, putting in a floor filling performance at the trusty Stockwell Grosvenor.

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Ska party night at the Brixton Albert with the New Town Kings

Sun 24th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a monster night going on in Brixton on Friday, with the fabulous New Town Kings laying down some wondrous traditional ska and reggae.

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The Scribes rock the Offline Country Show after party, Brixton

Mon 18th July, 2011Mon 18th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a huge Offline Club night on Saturday at the Prince Albert Brixton, with the fabulous Scribes playing live and a great crowd on the dance floor. Here’s a …

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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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Glasto Refuseniks, Last Stand at the Alma and south London DJ nights

Mon 27th June, 2011Mon 27th June, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

The weather held out for a fab weekend, which started with me putting in a hefty 5 hour solo DJ set at the Brixton Albert on Friday night. Despite ample …

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Lost Cavalry at Brixton Offline Club – photos

Mon 20th June, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I really like The Lost Cavalry (ace indie outfit formed by ex-Fanfarlo guitarist, Mark West) and they played a great set at Friday’s Offline Club night at the Brixton Prince …

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RIP Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band sax player)

Sun 19th June, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’m really saddened to hear that ace saxophonist Clarence Clemons passed away tonight. This guy was a legend.

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We DJ for the Monochrome Set at Dingwalls, June 2011

Mon 13th June, 2011Mon 13th June, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Despite suffering an unfashionable amount of health scares recently, the Monochrome Set cheated death one more time to put on a fabulous performance at Camden’s Dingwalls – and we got …

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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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Morton Valence rip it up at their Loughborough Junction CD launch party

Thu 26th May, 2011Thu 26th May, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Offline Club regulars and my one of fave bands Morton Valence served up a mighty fine set in downtown Loughborough Junction on Wednesay night .

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The Lovely Eggs rock Brixton Offline

Sun 22nd May, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was one of the best Offline shows this year, with a fantastic crowd and one of my favourite bands, The Lovely Eggs onstage. Here’s some pics:

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Friday 20th May – don’t miss The Lovely Eggs at Brixton Offline!

Tue 17th May, 2011Tue 17th May, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I really, really like this band and am dead chuffed to have booked them in for an Offline Club night in Brixton on Friday 20th May. They’ll be onstage around …

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Brixton, 04:45am. Let the Jager Bombs commence!

Mon 16th May, 2011Mon 16th May, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

This was the scene late, late Saturday night at the Offline after-show party. In case you’ve never enjoyed a Jager Bomb yourself, it’s made up of one shot of Jägermeister …

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Dulwich Ukulele Club May Ball – Japanese rock, go-go and ukuleles

Mon 9th May, 2011Mon 9th May, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

With Japanese rock, Morris dancers, Actionettes and our good friends the Dulwich Ukulele Club playing live, the May Ball at the St. Thomas More hall in East Dulwich was well worth …

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Electro-pop at Brixton Offline Club with Marble Fairy

Sun 8th May, 2011Sun 8th May, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Here’s some photos from Friday’s lively gig at the Prince Albert in Brixton, with Marble Fairy laying down the thumping electro dance beats.

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Punk vs Country Brixton showdown – knees-up and a pile on!

Sun 1st May, 2011Sun 1st May, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a particularly lively Offline night on Friday, with two great acts and a delightfully wild crowd.

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / London / Places

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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Dr Vampire rock Brixton Offline at our Easter Special

Sat 23rd April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

We had a great Easter Thursday party at the Brixton Albert on Thursday night, with the mighty Dr Vampire slamming down the rock and roll. Here’s some photos:

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Grime vs Thrash Metal in Brixton with Mortad vs James Pyke

Sat 9th April, 2011Sat 9th April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was one of the maddest (and probably the riskiest) Offline Club bills I’ve ever put on in Brixton – a full on thrash metal band versus a grime/hip hop …

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Brixton riots 30 years on: The Clash ‘The Guns of Brixton’

Fri 8th April, 2011Fri 8th April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Thirty years after the Brixton riot, The Clash’s “Guns of Brixton” anthem pre-dates the uprising (the song was released in 1979) but perfectly captures the growing mood of discontent and …

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Morton Valance and Kontakte at Brixton Offline, 11th March 2011

Mon 14th March, 2011Thu 17th March, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Offline favourites Morton Valance played another fantastic set at the Brixton Albert on Friday as part of an Offline night that included the première of some fantastic short films and a set …

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Captain Hotknives and Atilla the Stockbroker in SW9

Mon 28th February, 2011Mon 28th February, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

This was a great night out in SW9, with the Acoustic Insurgency benefit night serving up punk poet Atilla the Stockbroker and the hilarious Captain Hotknives.

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Offline DJ special – photos from the mayhem! 25th Feb 2011

Sat 26th February, 2011Sat 26th February, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I was rather expecting a bit of a quiet night seeing as it was a last minute booking and we had no bands playing but – blimey – the place …

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The Nuns rock Brixton Windmill

Mon 21st February, 2011Mon 21st February, 2011 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Last night I went along to a benefit gig  at the Brixton Windmill to raise funds for Sedgehill School of Lewisham’s school trip. Once I’d stopped gazing in awe at the Windmill’s shiny …

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Pussycat & the Dirty Johnsons/Vinny & the Curse at Brixton Offline

Sun 20th February, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There was fun, dancing, falling over and drinking to be had in perilously large volumes at the Offline show at the Prince Albert on Friday, 18th Feb.

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Drink, dance and the Fallen Leaves at Offline

Sat 29th January, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

In the words of Richard Keys, we smashed it last night at Offline, with a great band and a fantastic crowd. Here’s a few pics:

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