Posts in ‘2008’

Fancy throwing a £25k party for your friends, all expenses paid? Well now’s your chance.
Mobile phone and broadband provider company 3 are hitting the young demographic on their own turf with their Facebook Seriously Social Party Competition.
HERE’S HOW TO ENTER
From NOW until Thursday 6th November (that’s 23:59 for you slackers), all you’ve got to do [...]

“It’s better to live your dream and fail, than not to try and do it at all…”
The Sewerside Chronicles is the rave-inspired first novel by 37-year-old Brighton author Tim Lay. National Literary Prize winner in the Undiscovered Authors competition for 1997, the book has received early plaudits from drum n bass legend Goldie (“Painfully funny… [...]

[ November 23, 2008; 8:00 pm; ]

It’s been over 3 years since we last saw Ladytron at the Concorde, now they’re back. This November be prepared to experience their own individual analogue experimental sound. Last time we had people who came all the way from Ireland for this gig – it should have an equal pull this time round. The [...]

I left the country to see Jeff Mills once; he never turned up, now finally I got my chance.
“a complete mistake…like George Clinton and Kraftwerk caught in an elevator, with only a sequencer to keep them company.” Is how Derrick May once described Detroit techno. The fusion of genres, technology and experimentation gave birth to [...]

Audio’s changed a lot over the summer… the club often used the be half full, or half empty, it depends on how you see it. But with this fullness/emptiness it carried a reputation that what may be seen may not be to everyone’s taste. It stuck to its own ethics and continued booking varied interesting [...]

[ November 7, 2008 10:00 pm to November 8, 2008 7:00 am. ] I can’t believe break and broken beat internet radio Brap.FM is only two!!

Not needing much of an excuse to throw a big fuck-off party, the residents have organised a late late party at The Water Margin in Middle Street in Brighton on Friday 7th November, running from 10PM till 7AM! Did you read that? [...]

[ October 24, 2008 11:00 pm to October 25, 2008 2:00 am. ]

Guys, great news: my all time fave NYC breakcore DJ – Drop the Lime – is playing FOR THE SECOND TIME this year here in Brighton. I’m breathlessly excited.

DTL will be playing at Brighton dubstep night Squareroots along with Jamie Vex’d, Spyro and MCs, Angry Dance Party and Eric Multiplex on Friday 24th October at [...]

[ October 22, 2008 11:00 pm to October 23, 2008 2:30 am. ]

Brighton’s special breakbeat friend Krafty Kuts is playing at this Wednesday’s Supercharged at Audio.

With the Drum Monkeys and Supercharged resident Adsorb warming up the dancefloor, it’s sure to be a fun – albeit sweaty – night.

The last time I saw Krafty, he played a killer set with some choice French touche and minimalist tunes, and [...]

It may not seem like Brighton news but it could affect you more than you think. Two of the main players in the world of digital DJing have announced a creative partnership. Ableton and Serato have been at the forefront of technological advances as of late, and news of a joint venture could really stir [...]

[ October 15, 2008 10:00 pm to October 16, 2008 4:00 am. ]

In direct competition with long running Audio based breaks night Supercharged, the Ocean Rooms offers up the Plump DJs. It’s gonna be a tough one tonight for all the breaks fans out there. Devotion to Supercharged or bass heavy craziness with the Plumps?

Tut Tut Tut… Naughty Ocean Rooms. Should make tonight rather interesting.