People may rave about London's nightlife, but compared to other big cities, clubs and bars shut early and are expensive. Then of course there was The Fridge, Studio 33, and some fantastic railway arch clubs buried away around London (Imperial Rooms in Camberwell New Road a particular memory). Despite the epic interior, or perhaps because of it, the venue struggled to pull in the punters during its later years, blaming the recession for its eventual closure. I dont think so. I will be following developments closely. In Berlin you can rave for days at the Berghain without ever having to leave and in Madrid no one hits the "discoteca" before 4am. I used to go to Whoop it Up every Friday during 1998-2002; it was a fantastic place to go. Maggie's, 329 Fulham Road, SW10 9QL, maggies-club.com The Jazz Caf 5 Parkway Every Saturday night, the Jazz Caf hosts I Love the 80s v I Love the 90s, a retro night combining all the best bits of. Top 5 Lost London Nightclubs of the 90s Former DJ Magazine Deputy Editor Tom Kihl investigates what happened to the clubs that once dominated London's nightlife By Tom Kihl March 1, 2013 T his week, Boris Johnson has been considering a decision that will affect the future of London's most famous nightclub. There was no place to hide. In 2018 it was bought by chain The Deltic Group and given a. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. The Shim Sham Club, which opened on Wardour Street in the mid-1930s, was described as 'London's miniature Harlem'. I took a diversion myself up York Way a while back and took similar snaps of Bagleys and The Cross. Limelight in Atlanta was also a place to see and spot celebrities over the years. I (just about) have wonderful memories of all 5 of those venues. The music, the mixing, the vibe. For a year or so, this was an explosion of androgyny, increasingly bizarre and fabulous homemade fashion and lashings of clunky, proto synths. To order the clip clean and high res visit http://www.kinolibrary.com. Home. It is quite sad seeing a place that holds so many memories for whatever reasons e.g. Cheers Mike. Fantastic times. Magic was created on those dancefloors and longstanding relationships and friends. The councils motives were questioned soon after, however, when it was revealed the club had already been ringfenced for demolition and development over the next few years by the owners. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Never crossed my mind that even the buildings would be gone. With increasing interest in the 'pink pound', gay pubs and clubs proliferated in London and other cities and towns across the country. (1989) " London Nights " is British Europop duo London Boys ' biggest hit single, released in 1989 from their debut album, The Twelve Commandments of Dance. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Good to see http://givingupdrugsforlent.tumblr.com/ in full swing again this year. In the past 15 years, some of best-loved venues of the London club scene have shut their doors, for reasons ranging from crime to gentrification and Crossrail. A great venue Many a themed student bash was hosted at London Bridge's notorious Cable Club in the mid 2000s. The gay scene in London has always been centred around the West End, especially Soho. Simon brought the three nights that were being run at Sublime, Beatfix, Cargo and Voodoo and moved its DJs (including Peewee Ferris, Nik Fish, Craig Obey, Bexta and Kate Monroe) into Home's Friday night.
