The last day of the ten day period of All Points East at Victoria Park was also my first ever attendance at one of the festivals in that park. Like my own “home” park Finsbury Park (I live within 100m of it), it is extensively used for live music over the summer period, which probably […]
I looked at the concept of my musical Bucket List in Tuesday Ten: 178 in 2013, and of those artists, there is pretty much only Radiohead within the list that I have a realistic chance of seeing one day (Slayer’s current line-up, with the death of Jeff Hanneman, is not really one I’m too interested […]
ELECTRIC DREAMS @ The Cannick Tapps 109 Cannon Street, London EC4N 5AD ***** NEW DATE ***** FRIDAY 28 JUNE 2024 *****NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM (2AM subject to licensing) (Right opposite Cannon Street railway station) Playing the best in electronic/alternative 80s music from 21.00 – 1.00am (2.00am subject to venue licensing) **** CHEAPER […]
*******NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM ************ DJs Valeriun, Stix and guests will be playing the mix of Alternative 80’s/New Wave/ Synthpop/ New Romantic/Goth/Industrial /Punk / Ska which we have been playing for over 27 years now. THE CANNICK TAPPS (Formerly THE LONDON STONE) 109 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 5AD (Opposite Cannon Street Station) […]
If the Halloween Trick or Treaters wasn’t enough to make you gloomy, you’ve now got a week of idiots letting fireworks off to keep you feeling miserable so you’re in ever need of a trip to Feeling Gloomy. To keep in that spooky Halloween mood, we’re visiting the dark side of the 80s to bring […]
*******NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM ************ DJs Valeriun, Stix and guests will be playing the mix of Alternative 80’s/New Wave/ Synthpop/ New Romantic/Goth/Industrial /Punk / Ska which we have been playing for over 27 years now. THE CANNICK TAPPS (Formerly THE LONDON STONE) 109 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 5AD (Opposite Cannon Street Station) […]
*******NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM ************ DJs Valeriun, Stix and guests will be playing the mix of Alternative 80’s/New Wave/ Synthpop/New Romantic/Goth/Industrial /Punk / Ska which we have been playing for over 27 years now. THE CANNICK TAPPS (Formerly THE LONDON STONE) 109 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 5AD (Opposite Cannon Street Station) £6 […]
This time last week, I was on the way to Infest. A week later, there’s an awful lot of catching up to do on new releases… This post is a roundup of (relevant to this site) new and upcoming music, a nod to upcoming events and livestreams both from this website and others, and also […]
It’s that time of the year when we feel extremely gloomy as we pay tribute to the legend that was David Bowie on what would have been his birthday weekend. Come and join us for a very special Feeling Gloomy as we celebrate the life and music of Mr David Jones. Expect to hear all […]
We were all feeling quite gloomy in the nineties so why not relive those years with a Feeling Gloomy 90s special? Expect an extra dose of moody tunes from the likes of Pulp, Suede, Nirvana, Manic Street Preachers, Blur, Placebo, Hole, Elastica, Radiohead, REM, Weezer, Nine Inch Nails and more. Ease your woes with our […]
*******NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM ************ DJs Valeriun, Stix and guests will be playing the mix of Alternative 80’s/New Wave/Synthpop/New Romantic/Goth/Industrial /Punk / Ska which we have been playing for over 27 years now. THE CANNICK TAPPS (Formerly THE LONDON STONE) 109 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 5AD (Opposite Cannon Street Station) £6 ENTRY […]
WOO! Feeling Gloomy has survived yet another year and is edging ever closer to that two decade marker! Get your gloomy birthday suits on and join us for our last year as a teenager as Feeling Gloomy turns 19 years old! There’ll be stale birthday cake, punctured balloons and flat champagne (of the ALDI extra […]
ELECTRIC DREAMS @ The Cannick Tapps 109 Cannon Street, London EC4N 5AD FRIDAY 26th JULY ***** CHEAPER TICKETS IN ADVANCE ***** www.wegottickets.com/event/627230/ *****NEW HOURS****** 9 PM – 1 AM (Right opposite Cannon Street railway station) Playing Electronic/Alternative 80s, New Romantic, New Wave, Goth, Punk and Ska. DJs Valeriun, Stix, plus guests will be playing the […]
ELECTRIC DREAMS PROMOTIONS presents… an Electric Dreams GARY NUMAN AFTERSHOW PARTY (unofficial) Early bird discounted tickets are available online via Wegottickets: www.wegottickets.com/event/615484 at THE WATER RATS, Kings Cross, London WC1X 8BZ DJs Valeriun, Stix plus guest Telekon will be playing the mix of Alternative 80’s/New Wave/New Romantic/Goth/Industrial and Punk which we have been playing for […]
This month we’re jumping back to the 80s again with an extra helping of the saddest and most miserable tunes from the Thatcher-era such as The Smiths, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Blondie, Kate Bush, Pet Shop Boys, Joy Division, Human League, OMD, The Clash, New Order and more Ease your woes with our eclectic mix […]
SPELLBOUND LATE EIGHTIES SPECIAL – SAT 11 MAY! THE FACTS Tickets: £6 in advance from www.komedia.co.uk/brighton/club/spellbound or 01273 647100, or £7 at the door (CASH ONLY). Venue: The Studio Bar of Komedia, 44-47 Gardner Street, Brighton BN1 1UN (see http://www.komedia.co.uk/brighton for detailed travel info). Opening hours: 9:00pm-3:00am Date: SATURDAY 11th MAY Follow us on Twitter, […]
A seriously busy month – moving house does that to you – has meant I’ve got four weeks of releases and new release announcements to catch up on. This post is a roundup of (relevant to this site) new and upcoming music, a nod to upcoming events and livestreams both from this website and others, […]
The final part of /Countdown 2023 sees me looking at the best gigs of the year. Some statistics for my gig-going in 2023. I went to 38 shows (each festival is counted by number of days – so Infest is three days, so counts for three shows), and saw 125 live sets. I saw 122 […]
Too much music, too little time…
A bit later than I’d originally planned, and this was a livestream with a difference.
