Operator Please
Ou est le Swimming Pool
Hatcham Social
Elle Milano
MyTigerMyTiming
SixNationState
Hook and the Twin
The Veils
Mr Fogg
Neils Children
The Cordelier Club
Is Tropical
Sportsday Megaphone
The Banshee
Arthur
The Brownies
The Circus Sands
Midi Midis
Barringtone (ex - Clor)
The Race
Lyrebirds
Somebodys Mind
Fox Cubs
Lion Club
Betty & the Werewolves
Vices
Vienna Ditto
The Good Natured
Lets Tea Party
Heels Catch Fire
Tripwires
Ok Tokyo
The Limes
Attack! Switch Attack!
Union Street Runners
Hot Silk Pockets
& more, including A.Human, if it hadn't been for a monumental power cut.
DJs that have spun:
West Reading Galaxy DJs (residents)
Joey Remote
Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Anglo Franko
Jack (Knock'em Dead)
Sandals & Pipes
Ian Spinz (PITRAWKEO)
Sid Velocity
Sam Van Damme
Grannybags
LiamOB
HotHotBitchesYeah!
DJ Horror Tackle
The Tufty Club DJs.
Heathen DJs
TheCrippler
& more.
EVERY MONTH, in Reading, at the Oakford Social Club.
music = passion. youve got to understand this. whether it involves guitars, drums, synthesisers, laptops, washboards, hurdy gurdys or bashing saucepans its all about meaning what you are doing like your life depends on it. we dont mean ranting political statements, we mean using what you got to take people to a place theyve never been before.
giving people the chance to hear this music is a passion too and these boys have got a talent in finding the best new music around, putting it on a stage and bringing it direct to your ears. they have watched, played in and helped music in Reading get into an exciting place and now they are ready to pick it up again and take it to the next level and its happening right now, with this great new clubnight on the a saturday of every month. You can be guaranteed to see the best bands from the local area and beyond, and dance the night away afterwards to the best new music around..
Maccabees | Blur | La Roux | Esser | The Horrors | Dizzee Rascal | Super Furry Animals | !!! | Friendly Fires| Foals | Does if Offend You Yeah? | Pete & the Pirates | Rolling Stones | LCD Soundsystem | Soulwax | Hot Chip | Radiohead | Erol Alkan | DIOYY? | The Kills | YeahYeahYeahs | Rage against the Machine |Tommy Sparks...Oh you get the drift...
If youre in a band, and youre good, then contact us. If youre a dj, and youre good then contact us. If youre a music lover, and youve got good taste, then say hello! and come!
If we don't reply to you, we're not being rude, promise, its just that we're getting lots & lots of messages (which is great) and we can't reply to every single one, but we do try.x
Club Velocity presents a tip top night of top boy band sex Venue Rising Sun Arts Centre 30 Silver Street Reading RG1 Date Friday December 4th 2009 Doors 8pm £5 pounds £4 advance www.wegottickets.co.uk / flier All Ages ATTENTION THIEVES EP RECORD RELEASE PARTY!! Attention Thieves Formed in 2009 after a stint in rehab Attention Thieves are ready to show you what they’re made of.Their forward-looking combination of hooks, atmospheric guitars, intricate drumming, adventurous management and good looks has already won them an army of local fans.The 4 track EP (Out December 4th) perfectly showcases Attention Thieves, taking you from post hardcore to indie rock through to punk.www.myspace.com/attentionthieves Vicars of Twiddly Based in the rock n roll haven that is Benson, Oxfordshire. The Vicars (yes they all Vicars) of Twiddly deal in the best surf crazy crazed filth, this side of Bellingham USA . Dig The Fuzz!! Expect Go Gos dancers, expect to be blessed and expect to selll your soul to the Devil. www.myspace.com/vicarsoftwiddly Burn Before Reading There was once a band called Kicks, who signed their lives away but for not enough money in 2007. Maybe never trust anyone called Jazz. The band burnt out. Now here comes Burn Before Reading, for round two Debut Reading show Pop music with a big capital P. www.myspace.com/burnbeforereadingband
Hey (: is the hadouken gig actually 18+? coz im getting so confused nd told it is, but hten also told people that are like 14 have gotten in before nd that it isnt 18+, and its like facebar in that you can get in that nd im like WTF aha hellpppppp! x x x
we definately have a free song for you to have at www.hyhi.co.uk you definately should go there now and download it now definately thank you please excuse me x
Junkyard Scientists, Dust, Big Tunes, Beat Feast, Resonance and WhiteHouse Team up to bring you Readings best mix of Funk, Hip-Hop, Dub, Jungle, Dub-step, Rock, IDM, Ambient + Visuals!
....and its FREE!!!
ROOM 1 (Main Hall)
OM CORPORATION 3 Piece Jazzy Jungle Ambiency
JUNKYARD SCIENTISTS Sporadic Instrumental set from the Reading Funksters
BLACK ROAD HOME Stoke Based Grungy Rock
LEGAL EYES Funk Rock Dubsters
+
LOFTY Good Vibe Drum n Bass
BINGE Beats and Bobs from the Reading Turntable Master
Thanks for the friendship, Greetings from Wales, hope you get a chance to check out some of our rough recordings, let us know what you think, Studio recs to follow soon, Cheers Again, Conductors xx
Date Friday MAY 29TH Venue Rising Sun Arts Centre 30 Silver Street Reading RG1Doors 8pm ALL AGES Tax £5 door or £$ advance www.wegottickets.com / flyerHUNTING THE SHY (Big Black/Leonard Cohen/Grandaddy) www.myspace.com/hunttheshyTHE BLACK HEART ORCHESTRA (Rapeman/13th Floor Elevators/Birthday Party) www.myspace.com/theblackheartorchestraTILEHURST CHILDRENS ARKESTRA (Explosions in The Sky/Slint/Mogwai) www.myspace.com/tilehurstarkestra This is a gig NOT a roast dinner
Club Velocity with BlahBlah presents READING ON FIRE (CELEBRATING THE BEST IN NEW LOCAL TALTENT) Saturday June 13th 2009 at Plugnplay 35 Milford Road Reading RG1 Doors 8pm Tax £5 door £4 advance www.wegottickets.com MIDIMIDIS (Two piece 8 bit punks, creating music like no one else. Championed by Eddy Temple-Morris/Frank Musisk/Your mother) MR FOGG ("Astounding," Tom Robinson 6 Music "Ace,ace,ace," Huw Stephens (Radio 1)) OM CORPORATION (Like no other band around. They may only have a cello, drums and an acoustic, but these guys rock HARD!) VIENNA DITTO ("Portishead doing a Taranito soundtrack," Huw Stephens Radio 1) Shitty Limits djs Bring yr mum!!!
Launch Party at Global Cafe 22nd of May, Junkyard Scientists playing downstairs all night.
....also we've just been confirmed for Beach Break LIVE and Secret Garden Party this Summer! Roll on Sunshine!
Upcoming Gigs in May 16th May - Sticky Fungus, Staines 17th May - Outside Gemini Bar (on the Beach), Brighton 22nd May - Global Cafe (LIVE CD LAUNCH PARTY), Reading 23rd May - White Hart - Basingstoke 24th May - Haywards Heath Jazz Festival, Sussex
hey guys, how ya doing ? we've just uploaded the 4 tracks from our brand new ep "with something amiss". have a good ol' listen and let us know what you think. any chance of a gig ? sid. brassneck.
The weather may be dull but I'm smiling because after a year of twiddling with video-game consoles, ill-tuned guitars and recovering from a broken heart, our Debut 5-track EP 'Mayuko.' is OUT TODAY!!
Its strictly limited to only 250 special copies with hand-made art, you can order it for £3.00 + P&P through www.MySpace.com/MidiMidis or email Marcus@MidiMidis.com