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The label will offer workships and mentoring as part of their Patreon service
Rhythm Section has launched a Patreon, with plans to to support lower-income and underrepresented people in the music industry.
The South London label, founded by...
The iconic London venue is set to shut up shop
After 138 years as a much-loved entertainment venue and clubbing destination, The Coronet will close its doors for the very last time on 5th January...
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More than 80 venues covering 60 years of history are included, along with insights into the significance of the city's subcultures and battle with gentrification
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"For many people involved in DIY & grassroots spaces, this story will be familiar," said organisers
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DJ Emily Dust speaks to key figures in the city’s scene to discuss its future
A new documentary on BBC Radio 4 explores the current state of Berlin’s underground club culture, and the work of those dedicated to its future...
Mayor of London working on resolution...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has said he is working with fabric, the Metropolitan Police and Islington Council towards a resolution regarding the club's...
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Bradley Zero has built the reputation of his Rhythm Section label and parties by nurturing quality music rather than chasing trends. On a roll, his...
“I’m just pulling onto Rye Lane,” says Bradley Zero, as he drives from his flat in Peckham to his office and studio.
It’s usually a...
Venue owner evicted by new landlords...
London music and arts centre Passing Clouds has been shut down by bailiffs in an on-going battle for its survival.
Earlier this year the building...
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More than a decade of campaigning and lobbying could bring more protection from gentrification and development
Where does a string of venue closures leave the capital?
The abrupt news of the closure of London's Cable at the hand of Network Rail repossession and plans for redevelopment sent shockwaves across the capital this May. Coming just two months after the dramatic closure of 93 Feet East and during the midst of an ongoing wrangle between private property developers and Ministry Of Sound, it's left London's clubs lined up a lot like sitting ducks, prompting clubbers to ask a flurry of pressing questions.
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The film explores the "universal power of music and dance to protect and transform communities"
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It's thought that new high-rise buildings could have threatened the futures of a number of the area's much-loved nightlife venues
Soho, London residents have voted to be given more control over planning decisions in the area, meaning they can now block the development of skyscrapers around...
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With happy hardcore, animated club sounds, enchanting melodies and improvised acid, Montreal electro-punks, Pelada, ignites the Fresh Kicks mix series
A few months ago, Tobias Rochman went raving in a Montreal sewer. The “guerilla style” gathering saw hundreds of ravers climbing into the city’s underground...
The Block9 field is a temporary autonomous zone every Glastonbury that showcases the best of the counter-cultural underground.
With amazing post-apocalyptic constructions and great soundsystems, this audio-visual wonderland — which includes the NYC Downlow, the wild gay space — has been a fantastic...
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Despite "new ceilings, insane amounts of fire safety bits, shit filled pipes" the queer-led DIY collective is finally on the cusp of a permanent new home