Posts Tagged ‘Los Albertos’

[ May 22, 2009 11:00 am to May 24, 2009 11:00 am. ] The festival is situated on an idyllic farm midway between Brighton and London which has been used as a recording studio since 1979 playing host to artists like Brian Eno, Portishead, Queen, The Slits and The Smiths. Studded with site-wide art installations and nature trails, plus spacious camping in tranquil fields

[ April 11, 2009 10:30 pm to April 12, 2009 4:00 am. ] Imagine all of last year’s festival dressing up box mixed with pink cheeks, glitter, crazy shambolic live klezmer-loving bands and throw it all into Concorde 2 and you basically have Playgroup.

[ August 28, 2009 to August 31, 2009. ] It’s time to start buying festival tickets again and this year we are spoilt for choice. The early bird ticket offers are flying out with even large established festivals such as Sonar extending their lower rate pass sales by one month.

Doll and the Kicks – Photo by Mary Rhiannon Pryce
So time has come for me to write my first article for Brighton Fusion, a few days before our next Podcast goes live to our worldwide audience, which now regularly exceeds 300 listeners per show. This is all very exciting for me as I have had [...]

A couple of years ago, I started drinking at an underground bar called Cosmo Bar, which sat underneath the Cosmopolitan Hotel in New Stein in Kemptown.
The Cosmo Bar, in its time, was a small, two-roomed place that hosted a variety of strange and quirky nights (cross-dress karaoke while drag kings played in Scrabble tournaments), and [...]

Welcome to a new year and thank goodness – it couldn’t have come any sooner.
2008 was a rollercoaster of fortunes, and while the media painted a house of horrors for 2009, forecasting a deep economic recession, there’s lots to be hopeful about despite the increasing number of closing pubs and clubs: we are lucky to [...]