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BBE to release Electric Wire Hustle album

BBE to release Electric Wire Hustle album

Friday, 2 July, 2010

BBE proudly presents the worldwide release of Electric Wire Hustle's self entitled debut album. Developing their own sound and twist on modern hip hop, psychedelic and soul, New Zealand's Electric Wire Hustle has forged a fresh sound that challenges genre boundaries and preconceptions. The music of EWH reaches forward while referencing key points of music's past. Thick drums and percussion layered with synth lines, hints of Fender Rhodes and nylon stringed guitars have your neck snapping...

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Vinyl Junkies store to close

Vinyl Junkies store to close

Wednesday, 9 June, 2010

After 18 years of independent music retail, Vinyl Junkies will close its doors as a physical record store. Make no mistake: Vinyl Junkies is committed to satisfying the music needs of its customer base. VINYL JUNKIES WILL CONTINUE OPEN ONLINE. This is the beginning of a new creative era for its proprietor and founder, DJ Jean-Paul Cuesta-Vayon, known by his customers and friends as JP. Vinyl Junkies is closing down the shop in Berwick Street, Soho, because it is time to move on. Hailed...

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Cheap entry to Skintite for all offthemeters.com members

Cheap entry to Skintite for all offthemeters.com members

Wednesday, 14 April, 2010

SkinTite will be taking place on Friday 16th April  2010 at Avalon. It will feature special guest Phil Asher alongside residents Dante, djsoulprovyder and Larry Xavier. The event kicks off at 9pm and continues until 2 in the morning. Admission is normally £5 before 11pm and £8 after. OffTheMeters.com members are just £3 before 11pm and £5 after. To take advantage of this discounted entry members are requied to show their membership cards at the door. To subscribe for...

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Police Brutality on unarmed Steel Pan Musician

Police Brutality on unarmed Steel Pan Musician

Wednesday, 31 March, 2010

Samuel DuBois is a well known and highly respected Steel Pan Musician based in London. He is part of the band Aronas who are featured on offthemeters.com. On September 29th 2009, Samuel spent a whole night in a Notting Hill police station cell after being harassed, sworn at, CS gassed, racially abused and beaten at the hands of the UK polie officers. In the morning he was cautioned, on a charge of public disorder, officers claiming Samuel swore and assaulted a police officer. That...

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Moodymann Red Bull lecture

Moodymann Red Bull lecture

Wednesday, 10 March, 2010

Rollerball enigma and silhouetted man-on-the-mic Kenny Dixon Jr. aka Moodymann is one of the most enigmatic and charismatic figures that house music ever bred. Despite his refusal to give interviews and play the press-and-promo game, Kenny's voice has been clearly amongst the loudest, when it comes to preserving the rich heritage of Afro-American music, while fighting the music industry powers that be. Blessed with an immaculate way of sampling, he takes stems from blues and soul, and...

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