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Every Thursday 9pm - 2am
Plan B, 418 Brixton Road, Brixton, London
Admission: £3 after 10pm
Residents: Ben (Collision), SOTO (Botchit & Scarper),
Moose (Breaks FM).
Thursday nights will never be the same again as Crash Position
deliver a weekly showcase of filthy, dirty breaks and broken
beats. Crash Position will feature some of the finest DJ's,
Acts and Labels the scene has to offer, creating a melting
pot of sonic subversion... Starts April 3rd w/ FreQ Nasty.
April 10th: Forme (Marine Parade). April 17th: Chad Jackson
(Acetate Ltd). April 24th: Atomic Hooligan (Botchit).
Dial
Second Thursday of the month 8pm - 1 am
The Pool Bar, 106 Curtain Road, Hoxton, London EC2
Tel. 07860 884400
Admission: FREE!
Residents: Will Saul (Simple) & Round Eye (Swaraj
Hip hop, breaks and broken beats with guests including Fink
(Ninja Tune), Joe Ransom (FABRICLIVE/ Passenger), Shaun Roberts
(Passenger), Winston Hazel and Walkner.Universe (Simple/ Solways)
who play live.
Blue Funk
Third Thursday of the month
Ginglik ‘Club On The Green’, Shepherd’s
Bush Green, Shepherd’s Bush, London, W14
http://www.ginglik.co.uk/
Phone: 07092 001 214
Residents: Matt Lovell (AKA Records), Ben Shaw (Fire), Kub
Original underground clubbing atmosphere. Breaks and house,
with an underground tech edge to it. No cheese, no biscuits,
and certainly no pop!!! Friendly, relaxed and intimate venue
atmosphere – 250 capacity. Taking clubbing back to the
people and the music. Launch nite (press / guest list only):
September 26th w/ Tayo, Matt Lovell & Ben Shaw. October
17th: DJ Hyper, Matt Lovell & Ben Shaw. November 21st:
Ali B, Matt Lovell & Ben Shaw.
Bedrock
Monthly Thursdays
Heaven, Villiers Street, Charing Cross, London WC2
http://www.bedrock.org.uk/
Residents: John Digweed, Terminalhead, DJ Hyper
Beat Freaks
Last Thursday of the month, 10pm - 3am
Gass Club, 49 Whitcomb Street, Leicester Square, London WC2
Tel: (020) 7839 3922
Tickets: £7
Residents: Deekline, Dominic B (Stanton Warriors)
Dedicated to the emerging sound of breakbeat garage. 18+,
no dress code.
Tempo Tantrum
Last Thursday of the month
The Living Room, 443 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London SW9
8L
http://www.tempotantrum.co.uk/
Residents: Reza, Matt Juice, Earshot, G and Xerxes
Broken beats, breaks and 2-step. Exclusive set from Danny
McMillan on 27th Feb 2003
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Chew the Fat
Weekly Fridays
Bug Bar, The Crypt, St. Matthew's Church, Brixton Hill, London
SW2 1JF
Tel: 020-77383184
http://www.thefatclub.com/
Residents: Paul Arnold
Fabric Live
Weekly Fridays 10pm-5am
Fabric, 77a Charterhouse Street, London EC1
Tel. 020 7336 8898
http://www.fabriclondon.com
Residents: James Lavelle, Ali B
Breakbeat, drum n bass, hip hop, various live acts.
We Got Westway
Every other Friday
Subteranea, 12 Acklam Road, London W10 (Ladbroke Grove)
Tel: 0788 142 1522
Tickets: £6/8
Web site: http://www.wegotwestway.co.uk
Residents: Daddy Rich (Modern B-Boy), Joe Attard (Big Audio
Dynamite)
Next dates: Friday 23rd August 2002 - Carnival Warm-Up Special,
Friday 13th September 2002 - ElectroPunkFunkHipHopBoogaloo
Antitainment
Monthly Fridays
Public Life, 82a Commercial Street, London, EC1
http://www.antitainment.co.uk
Entry FREE!
Residents:Lars_unit
Electro breakbeat, no dress code. Friday 21st February - ANTITAINMENT
at Cash Bar, 105 - 107 Talbot Road, Notting Hill, London
Knuckleheads
Second Friday of the month, 8pm-2am
93 Feet East, 150 Brick Lane, London E1 6QN
Tickets: £5 on the door
Residents: Scissorkicks, Sgt. Rock
A mashed up mixture of old skool, nu-skool, and no skool,
with a healthy dose of old cheese thrown in at the end, courtesy
of the Sergeant. Door policy: If you bring your brain, leave
it in the cloakroom (we promise not to lose it).
KHZ
Third Friday of the month
The End, 18 West Central Street London WC1A 1JJ
Tel. 020 7323 6610
http://www.the-end.co.uk/
http://www.distinctiverecords.com/
Residents: Tayo, Luke Brancaccio and Marcus Wallis
Room 1 - Progressive/Tech-House, Room 2 - Breaks. Starts May
17th, 2002 w/ Y4K tour featuring Freq Nasty, Future Funk Squad
and James Davey.
Surgery
Third Friday of the month
The Clinic, 13 Gerrard Street, Soho, London
http://www.club-surgery.com/
Residents: Archetype, Tronik, Funkwit, Dr. Pepper, Garamond,
Ray Gibbons, Magoo, Mr. Misc
Upstairs caters for deep house and nu-skool break's 'n beats.
Downstairs in the bar has an anything-goes policy, majoring
on hip hop, funk & disco but open to any music that generates
a party atmosphere. A mashed up mixture of old skool, nu-skool,
and no skool, with a healthy dose of old cheese thrown in
at the end, courtesy of the Sergeant.
Lucky Break
Last Friday of the month
Dogstar, 389 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London
http://www.dogstarbar.com/
Residents: DJ Richochet & Duncan Forbes
Entrance: £5 (free before 10pm)
Downright dirty and funky breaks and house, hip shaking booty
quaking business!
Curvaceous
Last Friday of the month (every time there's a fifth Friday
in the month) 10pm-5am
The Soundshaft (next door to Heaven), Hungerford Lane, London
WC2
http://www.curvaceousweb.com/
Residents Phil Youngman, Craig Jenner, Paul Cook, Greg Middleton
A nite of tech-house and beats.
XERO
Monthly Fridays
Vibe, 91-95 Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL
Tel. 020 72473479/07786 597983
http://www.vibe-bar.co.uk/
Entrance: £2 (free before 8pm)
Residents: Lenodd & Kev Traynor
Nubreaks, bassline beats and tech-house all in the confines
of the funky vibe bar! Launch nite: August 30th, 2002
Electro Lounge
Monthly Fridays 9pm-2am
333, 333 Old Street, Shoreditch, London EC1V 9LE
Tel. 020-77395949
http://www.electrolounge.co.uk/
An assortment op top DJs giving the best in beats, breaks
& tech house.
Panoptic
Monthly Friday or Saturday, 7pm - 1am or 11am
The White Horse, 94 Brixton Hil, London
Tel. 07979 964 535
http://www.panopticstate.com/
Free entrance!
Residents: Stormfield, JD, Pokaface
Nu skool science, machine funk, digital soul.
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Electro Lounge
Twice monthly Saturdays 9pm-2am
Islington Bar, 342 Caledonia Road, London N1 1BB
Tel. 020 7609 4917
http://www.electrolounge.co.uk/
A twist of electro, breakbeats & old skool science.
Hum
 First
Saturday of the month 10pm - 4am
Jax, Shand Street, London Bridge, London, SE1
Price: £5 before 11pm / £10 after
Tel. (020) 7403 8844
http://www.humclub.com/
Residents: Rennie Pilgrem and Meat Katie
To fill the void left post Friction and W9Y @ Highrise, TCR
and W9Y felt the time was right for a joint venture aimed
at bringing the cream of the breaks fraternity together under
one roof. The night aims to become a focal point for the breaks
scene, mixing industry people and the ever-growing number
of fans. A perfect forum to air the latest and most exclusive
material. At Jax from the 7th September 2002.
Bassment
First Saturday of the month
District, 19 Amhurst Road, Hackney, London E8
Tel. 020 8985 8986
http://www.district-hackney.com/
Admission: free before 9pm, £4 after
Residents: Lenodd & Kev Traynor
Beats, breaks and tech-funk
Toast
First Saturday of the month
Dust Bar, 27 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1
Tel. 0794 245 015
http://www.toastlondon.com/
 Admission:
free before 9pm, £4 after
Residents: Fatback & Baize, Brett Maverick, Da
Local Hero
SoulPartyBreakbeat
Twister
Last Saturday of the month 10pm-5am
TurnMills, 63b Clerkenwell Road, London EC1
http://www.turnmills.co.uk
Residents: DJ Hyper, Terminalhead, Chad Jackson, Ronnie (The
Light)
Breaks with a twist of house. Presented by Acetate Ltd and
Kilowatt Records. On Saturdays starting August 21st, 2002.
Simple Sounds
Last Saturday of the month
Marketplace, 11 Marketplace, Off Oxford Circus, London
Tel. 07860 884400
Admission: FREE!
Residents: Will Saul (Simple) & Fink (Ninja Tune)
Downtempo, deep house and all things broken. Guests to include
all DJs on the Simple roster including Beige, Walkner.Universe, Wilf
K, Plan B and friends of the label including Bushy (Catskills). Starts the
31st of August with DJs Will Saul & Fink plus guest Round
Eye (Swaraj/ Dial).
Breakbeat Carnage / Traffic
Monthly Saturdays
Club Colliseum, 1 Nine Elms Lane, Vauxhall
Tel: 0207 627 1283 / 07956 210682
Email:
Tickets: £6 before 11.30 £9 after
Residents: Jay Cunning, Drunken Allstars (3 DJs 5 decks),
Kid Ballistics
Breakbeat & Drum and bass, no dress code. Opening night
(Saturday 8th June 2002) features Fabio, Hype, Calibre in
the dnb room plus various guests from the breaks world.
Subterrain
Monthly Saturdays 11pm - 7am
The End, 18 West Central Street London WC1A 1JJ
http://www.the-end.co.uk/
Winner of 1999 Ericcson Muzik Award for best underground club,
Subterrain has a devoted following which has come from its
policy of mixing techhouse and breakbeat.
Residents: Mr C, Layo & Bushwacka, Murf, Deano.
Funkt
Monthly Saturdays 9pm-6am
Mass, St Matthew's Church, Brixton Hill, London SW
http://www.massclub.co.uk/
House and breaks. DJs include Lol Hammond, Barry Ashworth
(Dub Pistols), Rob da Bank, Will White (Propellerheads)
Breakin' Bread
Second Saturday of the month
Jax, Shand St, London Bridge, London
Tel. 07867 54700
http://www.breakinbread.org
Tickets: Free b4 10/£5 b4 11/£7 after
Residents: Rob Life, Skeg & Tufkut.
B-boy culture with breaking crews, open mic sessions and DJs
playing hiphop and uptempo funky breaks. Now at a new venue!
"One of the finest breaking and hiphop nights in the capital"
- Seven magazine.
Clonk
Third Saturday of the month
Upstart, 243 Old Street, London, EC1
0958 756066
http://www.clonk.co.uk/
http://www.centrifugalforce.co.uk/
Residents: CFSB (Muzik magazine Bedroom Bedlam winner), Essa
(paper recordings), D-1 (DATs n decks). Live vocals by Joanna
Martin & guest MCs
Tickets: Free entry!
The return of the breakbeat2stepdiscofunk roadshow...
Trouble on Vinyl
Monthly Saturdays 10pm-6am
Club Colosseum, 1 Nine Elms Lane, Vauxhall, London SW8
http://www.tovmusic.com/
Tel. 020 7720 3609
Room one: drum 'n' bass. Room two: breakbeat/garage hosted
by Beat Freaks. DJs on rotation: Deekline, Stanton Warriors,
Rennie Pilgrem, Zed Bias, Tayo, Shut Up and Dance, Precision
Cuts, Paul Arnold, Krafty Kuts, Beat Hustlers, Quest, Blowfelt.
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