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OFFLINE 16: Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005
Quite possibly our biggest Offline to date, with a fantastic selection of acts, headlined by new wave legend, Tom Robinson.
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PHOTOS from the night
![Tom Robinson crowd, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_15.jpg)
Crowd give the love!
![Skim lays down some tumbleweed electronica in the cabaret room at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005](images/offline16_01.jpg)
Skim lays down some tumbleweed electronica in the cabaret room at OFFLINE.
![DJ Blagsta listens to record requests in the main room at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London](images/offline16_02.jpg)
DJ Blagsta ignores persistent punter request to play Celine Dion's 'Love Theme From Titanic.'
![Dan Whitehouse on stage in the main room at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London](images/offline16_04.jpg)
Dan Whitehouse on stage in the main room.
![Front room crowd at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_18.jpg)
Front room crowd.
![Graziella at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_05.jpg)
Graziella's superb rap/hip hop set had people running in from the street to listen!
![Duke Garwood on the main stage, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_06.jpg)
Duke Garwood laid down a dark, Southern blues-based set that was both challenging and evocative.
![crowd scene, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_21.jpg)
Front room crowd.
![Vic Lambrusco at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005.](images/offline16_07.jpg)
Vic Lambrusco DJing in the back room.
![The Tailors at OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005.](images/offline16_08.jpg)
Hotly tipped local band The Tailors put in a country-tinged acoustic set. Love the pedal steel!
![Tom Robinson, Solo set from the frontman of 70s punk legends Tom Robinson Band, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London..](images/offline16_10.jpg)
New wave legend and BBC DJ, Tom Robinson treated the crowd to a surprise gig.
Tom had a busy day: in the afternoon he was handing out an Ivor Novello award to Snow Patrol at a glitzy ceremony, then he was at the BBC recording his show before hot-footing it to the Dogstar to play a gig. Respect!
![Tom Robinson crowd, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_11.jpg)
The front room was packed for Tom Robinson's gig.
![Tom Robinson, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_12.jpg) Tom's set included Steve Earle, John Wesley Harding and Lou Reed covers and a selection of his own material: Winter of 79, What If We Live to Be 50, the superlative War Baby, his monster hit, 2-4-6-8 Motorway.
![JC001, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_13.jpg)
Crowd scene.
![Front room crowd, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_14.jpg)
The evening ended with Tom leading a rousing chorus of 'Glad to be Gay' to huge applause. Great gig, Tom!
![Cabaret Room, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_16.jpg)
The Cabaret Room was so packed it took me ages to get to the stage. Yap was a huge hit with his 'scatter gun' verse.
![Other Theresa onstage, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_17.jpg)
Other Theresa onstage in the Cabaret Room.
![Sheena Salmon OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_19.jpg) Much dancing going on in the main room.
![Back room crowd, OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_20.jpg)
Front room crowd.
![View from the DJ booth., OFFLINE club at the Dogstar, Brixton, Thursday 26th May 2005, urban75 club night, London.](images/offline16_22.jpg)
View from the DJ booth - I think they like what I'm playing!
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