A perfectly acceptable thing to do at the time. Enjoyed the trip into nostalgia very much.. Also an important indie music club, the venue a few doors down from Plastic Peoples original address hosted acts including the Klaxons, Kings of Leon, Courtney Love and Mika. Saw Joey Negro play there a few times. I will never forget it. The West End night spot was based in a former chapel on Shaftsbury Avenue until its popularity declined and sadly, it was sold on and converted into a bar. Now the industrial area, which was once a high-density party hotspot, is the site of one of the capitals biggest modern developments. I completely agree would be a fitting tribute to see them all immortalised appropriately in some way. 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At the fulcrum of the acid house scene, it became absurdly popular, partly thanks to its strawberry scented smoke machines and strobe lights. Arts charity Stone Nest began to restore and redevelop the former chapel into flexible performance space for theatre, dance, music, video and performance art in 2012. He looked down at me, then to my brother, we both leant forward in unison, looked at each other, as if to say Have you seen this, dude? and then back up at him. The single was written and produced by Ralf Ren Mau, and its cover artwork features . Because of the sleazy, druggy, mischievous late night vibe (exactly what makes such haunts so exciting), we tend to reduce their cultural significance. Heads of whistling into the sunset. Stealth on a Thursday night, marvellous http://wharferj.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/stealth-the-blue-note/ Every club claims that its all about the music but in Plastic Peoples case, the ideology really did manifest. If you screwed up, you were thrown to the lions. After 14 years, however, its owners wanted to move on, saying they wanted to leave on a high. So goooood memories!!!! -d(-L-)b-. Keeping mine though , Sounds great, have been looking for a fb page for The Cross but cant find anything at all, would be amazing to see pics over the years, Its a hardback book called the cross 1993-2003 by j. cutting. Proud2, Greenwich 2011-2012Following the closure of Matter, Alex Proud became the next investor to have a go at making a nightclub at the O2 work. All the new secret location parties `I work in these days are usually stuck in cold,dirty and faceless arches. I worked at AKA for many years. Great memories for me toobut pickling clubs in aspic is a sign of ld age, new generations inven their own vibes in new venues.Some of those big clubs that are eulogised here were seen at the time by older clubbersd as too corporate and bland. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Velvet Rooms on Mondays was one of the only places to continue getting even more spangled Wicked. Demonstrators protest against the closure of Madame JoJos, in 2014. mixed the burlesque glamour of Soho with Londons contemporary music scene, Speaking to the Guardian after its closure, Marcus Harris, Hackney council revoked the clubs licence, the capitals biggest modern developments, stand in the way of the Crossrail development, taking the scalp of the Metro with the same swoop of the sword that ended the Astoria. Peter Gatien is mentioned in the lyrics of three songs: 17. It hosted huge weekend parties that were at hit with House music fans. Then Dane Bowers went and ruined it all. When a property developer came along offering to buy the End and its sister bar next door, AKA, they decided to accept the offer. It makes me feel quite sad how our communities are being transformed into bland faceless environments in some cases. Electroworks (I think this was the name?). Taking Ecstasy for the first time and experiencing the euphoria of the blissed out Balearic beats at Space nightclub, Oakenfold and his wife Jenni came home and tried to re-create it in a 300 capacity basement gym on Southwark Street. Many thanks I love this article! At that time the venue was owned by Terry (cant rememember his surname) and hed made his money from jiffy condoms and then for some reason he got involved with starting up bagleys as a venue Isnt that, now, the Apple shop? The basement of 69 Dean Street, Soho, housed Gossips (formerly Billy's) nightclub, which hosted various one-nighters, the best known being Gaz's Rockin' Blues. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. MoS is an institution, still respected by much of the dance music cognoscenti but derided in many quarters for having long since become the Bluewater of nightclubs; mostly now populated by coach parties from Essex. The exterior of Hammersmith Palais nightclub in 1968 when it was still known as Hammersmith Palais de Danse . The Cross, Kings Cross 1993-2007Speaking to Time Out after its closure, Billy Reilly, who ran a road haulage company in Kings Cross before opening warehouse venue the Cross, admitted that back in 1993 he, didnt know Judge Jules from Judge Dredd. Luxury London is not responsible for the content of external sites. Visibility. When record producer and DJ Paul Oakenfold went to Ibiza in 1985 to celebrate his birthday, he hired a villa and invited then-unknown DJs Nicky Holloway, Pete Tong and Danny Rampling. The sad fact of the matter is that there aren't the same options there used to be. Remind trade on sat nite dj smokin joe the paradise at angel station the lazerodrome in peckam carl cox at m.o.sound crazy nite misss you. The venue hosted international DJs as well as some seminal club nights such as broken beat fix Co-op and dubstep-founding FWD>>. All rights reserved. or one of his friends in the first arch of muscle-alley. Turnmills chutney still so much messy fun. Its industrial settings and position in the centre of London made it a unique offering. The Walkabout bar closed after its parent company went into administration in October 2009. All this created the friendliest and most fun crowd on the clubbing scene. Having recently celebrated its 50th birthday, Tramp has changed remarkably little in the half century since the small door on Jermyn Street in Mayfair opened its doors.

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