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Upon Laurence's return to London in the early 1980s, he began hosting parties at different city venues. He ran events at a Sauna in Swiss Cottage and called it The Kiss Club . ‘It was the first place in England to play hip-hop music, and I used to run it with the guys who later became Renegade Soundwave .’ [ 37 ] Laurence admits making ...
Norman used his knowledge and experience of establishing and running a nightclub to create an entirely new kind of gay club on a larger scale. Heaven quickly established itself as the centre of the (then understated) gay London nightlife. Until it opened, most gay clubs were small hidden cellar-bars or pub discos.
In the early and mid-1990s Sean McLusky masterminded various seminal London clubs and venues including; Love Ranch at Maximus with Mark Wigan, Club UK, The Scala (club) in King's Cross, and the multi-faceted Sonic Mook Experiment. In 1994 Tim Fielding co-founded Mr C's London nightclub The End.
The Amnesia nightclub in Ibiza was the primary influence for Shoom.. English DJ and record producer Paul Oakenfold spent the summer of 1985 in Ibiza, where he met DJs Trevor Fung and Ian St. Paul. [2] To celebrate his birthday, Oakenfold hired an island villa and invited the London DJs Nicky Holloway, Johnnie Walker, Pete Tong, and the then-unknown Danny Rampling. [3]
During the 1980s, during the New Romantic movement, London had a vibrant nightclub scene, which included clubs like The Blitz, the Batcave, the Camden Palace, and Club for Heroes. These clubs grew out of the earlier Mandrake and Billy's (later Gossip's) [82] [83] at 69 Dean Street, in the basement below the ground floor Gargoyle Club. Both ...
Annabel's was one of the first nightclubs in London and was especially popular with the British aristocracy and the international jet-set in the 1960s and 1970s. It was revived by Birley's son and daughter in the 2000s and was sold by Birley with his other members' clubs to Richard Caring in 2007. Annabel's closed at No. 44 Berkeley Square in ...
South Beach clubs lit up the night in the 1990s. There seemed to be a venue on every block. ... “Jazzy M,” a DJ with the Ministry of Sound in London, spins the tunes at Liquid on South Beach ...
The Cross was a nightclub in York Way, Coal Drops Goods Yard, King's Cross, London, England between 1993 and 2007, [1] closing on New Year's Day 2008. [2] The club was started [3] [4] by Billy Reilly and Keith Reilly (the subsequent founder of Fabric), who had originally wanted to open a pre-club drinks bar next to Bagleys nightclub.