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Yoko Ono’s Positive Negative
Reported by News Editor on 03-06-13 21:39
Avante-garde icon Yoko Ono chatted to the Observer this week about her philosophy of life and the pressures she faced as John Lennon’s much vilified wife and revealed that she wrote her song ‘Yes, I’m a Witch’ in 1974, to combat the relentless negativity she had to deal with.
“I felt like the wor
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Eton Kill-the-Serfs Quiz
Reported by News Editor on 03-06-13 21:38
13 year old students who were asked to justify massacring protestors to maintain civil order as part of a exam at Eton, were merely being asked hypothetically, Eton College headmaster Tony Little insisted this week, after the Huffington Post highlighted the topic.
The question, which was asked by
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Daft Punk’s Ecstasy Revelation
Reported by News Editor on 03-06-13 21:36
EDM pioneer Thomas Bangalter chatted to Rolling Stone about dabbling with MDMA during Daft Punk’s first incarnation as uber-credible tech-house auteurs and revealed that he quit on the day Kurt Cobain died.
"I did Ecstasy for one year, from early 1993 to early 1994,” the French pop star confessed
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Skrufff Bites
Reported by News Editor on 03-06-13 21:36
“Berlin isn’t Lady Gaga or Paul van Dyk; this is the capital city of the underground.” (DJTechTools: http://bit.ly/12RoriL )
Sociologist Jan-Michael Kühn considers Berlin’s status as ‘the DJ capital of the world – a world where DJ-based nightlife flourishes without the holiday e
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Want some free art for your walls? We're giving away A4 POSTERS of our flyer art to the first 200 people through the door at Astral Circus @Jamm on Friday night!
Reported by Tara on 31-05-13 15:42
Graham Geomatrix did such an amazing job with the design we just have to share it with you in all its glory!
Cheap advance tickets are still available from www.astralcircus.net, Access All Areas Network or get a fr
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BAR414 RE-OPENS!
Reported by Club414 on 31-05-13 15:42
Last year saw the start of BAR414 bringing bands, DJ’s and good times to the heart of Brixton for that after work drink or pre club meet up after a short break for winter things kick off again this Friday from 5pm.
NEW FOR SUMMER
** TERRACE ROOF GARDEN **
**LOUNGE BAR**
Opened on Friday
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Giuseppe Ottaviani - Magenta - The Second Artist Album
Reported by starkprofiles on 31-05-13 15:42
At the end of the last decade, to the collective delight of his fans and the dance press, former Nu-Nrg-ist Giuseppe Ottaviani released his freshman solo album ‘GO!’ A full four years in the perfecting, Ottaviani’s highly anticipated follow-up is here and primed to colour your mind ‘Magenta’. Carryi
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Pacha Ibiza Celebrates 40 Year of Glamorous Hedonism
Reported by Macavity on 28-05-13 17:44
40 years ago Pacha Ibiza opened its doors for business. Four decades later and Ibiza’s original club is a global phenomenon, with its iconic ‘two cherrys’ logo, representing a lifestyle saturated in hedonism and free-spirited Mediterranean glamour.
To celebrate this impressive landmark Pacha Ibiz
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Tom Tom Club Tranquil About Spice Girls Sample
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:44
Talking Heads/ Tom Tom Club duo Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth owned up to being big fans of the Spice Girls this week, after press reports revealed that 90s Girl Power pop quintet have recorded a new song using elements of their 1981 groundbreaking hit 'Wordy Rappinghood'.
The Spice Girls track
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Peter Hook’s London Love-In (June 21)
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:43
New Order/ Joy Division legend Peter Hook chatted to Skrufff this week about his upcoming Haçienda London event and promised ‘peace and love’ will be its key elements.
The party, takes place on June 21 at Elephant and Castle’s Coronet Theatre and boasts a heavyweight line-up of first wave superst
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Ibiza’s Bomba (Temporarily) Defused
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:43
Ibiza’s much anticipated new club Bomba has cancelled plans to open during this week’s IMS music conference, announcing instead that the club opening ‘has been moved to a later date, to be announced soon’.
Well informed Ibiza blogger Danny Kay said the postponement was due to ongoing licensing i
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Stringer Bell to DJ in Ibiza
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:42
The Wire star Stringer Bell (aka Idris Elba) has announced details of 7 parties at Pikes Hotel in Ibiza this summer, kicking off on July 12. According to the accompanying press release the parties will be ‘ intimate and understated.’
[b]“There’s no huge club, just a really cool house party vibe.
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Philosophy Students Top UK Drug Poll
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:42
Almost nine out of ten British philosophy students have owned up to using illicit drugs, in a massive new poll of over 5,000 students attending 21 universities (The Tab).
87% of philosophers admitted dabbling, compared to 72% for economists and 57% of medicine students with nationally 70% of all
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Skrufff Bites
Reported by News Editor on 28-05-13 17:41
I heard Get Lucky. It’s just not my taste.” (Billboard: http://bit.ly/10tKZmK )
Trance titan turned Avicii fan Tiesto turns on Daft Punk
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[i]“We believe that beat-matching techniques are becoming more of a legacy skill than a necessity for a DJ these days. Many of you
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Paul Van Dyk Presents The We Are One Festival July 6th 2013, Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin
Reported by starkprofiles on 22-05-13 14:58
Electronic music visionary Paul van Dyk is delighted to reveal the first details of the second coming of We Are One, his Berlin-based festival spectacular. On July 6th the enigmatic, atmospheric, Renaissance-era surroundings of the city’s famed Zitadelle Spandau will swell to the sound of the very b
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THE WHITE HOUSE IS CLOSING : PART 1 : THE RESIDENTS
Reported by News Editor on 21-05-13 09:10
Saturday 1st June / Sunday 2nd June
The White House presents: The Residents Closing Party featuring The White House residents past and present joined by Headliners CJ Mackintosh, Tim Sheridan and Colin Dale, legends from the start some 13 years ago…
After 13 years in the heart of C
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Electric Daisy Carnival Founder Fights for his Freedom
Reported by News Editor on 20-05-13 21:52
Pioneering US festival promoter Pasquale Rotella returned to court this week to fight fraud and bribery charges relating to events he hosted at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum several years ago and was released on $1.8 million bail, to return to court on July 29.
The hugely successful EDM chief, wh
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Berghain’s Darkness Brightens Berlin
Reported by News Editor on 20-05-13 21:50
Der Spiegel singled out Berghain’s door picker with the ‘barbed-wire facial tattoo’ and ‘the debauchery that takes place in the club's "dark rooms” ‘ as key factors driving the long-running techno club’s continuing success, this week, in a feature celebrating Berghain’s recent collaboration w
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Scientists Say Wifi Fears May Be Psychosomatic
Reported by News Editor on 20-05-13 21:49
Researchers from Germany’s University of Mainz have suggested people’s concerns about health hazards associated with mobile phones and high-voltage power lines could be self induced and influenced by negative media coverage.
[b]“There is a considerable body of evidence that electromagnetic
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Doomsday Prophet Facing Financial Day of Judgement
Reported by News Editor on 20-05-13 21:49
Harold Camping’s sinister End Times organisation Family Radio is running out of money, USA Today reported this week, less than two years after the 91 year old preacher predicted incorrectly (for the second time) that the world was about to be consumed by biblical flames.
Persuading followe
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