{"id":596,"date":"2006-02-25T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-25T12:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/u75blog\/?p=596"},"modified":"2011-10-30T19:56:20","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T19:56:20","slug":"596","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/596\/","title":{"rendered":"Double whammy of Offlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Double whammy of Offlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only Saturday morning and the strain is showing after two Offline nights!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Offline, Brixton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/offline\/images\/offline24_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, I put on the first &#8216;regular&#8217; Offline at Brixton JAMM &#8211; our new venue about ten minutes walk out of Brixton.<\/p>\n<p>I was reluctant to leave the Dogstar &#8211; it&#8217;s well known, in a perfect location and has lots of passing trade &#8211; but I couldn&#8217;t face the monthly hassle with exploding PAs, zero publicity and ever-changing management.<\/p>\n<p>Which was all rather weird seeing as it was<em> by far<\/em> their busiest night in the week, bringing in huge crowds and some great acts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Offline Brixton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/offline\/images\/offline24_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So the whole shebang has been moved up to JAMM, a great venue with a fabulous PA and professional set up. Only trouble is that it&#8217;s remote location means we&#8217;re going to have to really ramp up the publicity to encourage people to take the walk up Brixton Road.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Brixton JAMM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/offline\/images\/offline24_22.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Still, I had a great night and managed to get some top notch drunken dance floor action at the end.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, I really did play, &#8220;Paper Plane&#8221; by The Quo. Let. It. Rock!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/offline\/offline24.html\" target=\"_blank\">More Offline pics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last night was Offline at Birkbeck College where I suddenly found out that my DJ set was expanding from three hours to five! Luckily, I was well stocked with tunes and, once again, took full advantage of the outrageously cheap beer on offer.<\/p>\n<p>Nice to see a group of Urbanites coming down to support the night (or just drink the cheap lager)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And tonight&#8230; is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peoplesrepublicofdis.co.uk\/main.html\" target=\"_blank\">PROD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bring it on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Double whammy of Offlines It&#8217;s only Saturday morning and the strain is showing after two Offline nights! 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