Category Archives: performance

Back in Blackout

Following on from RP’s exhaustive Movieoke missive on the Cube Summer closing party, come check out Max Blackout back in the place he was put together for, The Blackout Tent at Ashton Court this weekend. There’s a killer line-up, which … Continue reading

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Movieoke Nein? Yah, Ist Sehr Gut.

D’yall like the pun? Inspired by The World Cup I guess, and my own pretensions, I’m now punning in German. WOW. First some behind the scenes shots of the putting the parts of Movieoke togetherness (or the general panicing and … Continue reading

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Chicks On Speed physically violated by security promotors and sponsors at a festival in southern Spain

KEEP MUSIC ABOUT ART & CULTURE & A WILD FUN TIME TO BE TOGETHER & NOT A
MEANS FOR HORRIBLE MEN TO MAKE PILES MONEY. Continue reading

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Movieoke Maxed out?

Well we may have been Maxless this Movieoke but goddamn it was a good one! We even welcomed back some old friends and a few new ones too. To start with old friend Helen pictured above with new friend James … Continue reading

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Jandoc

Well I think it’s safe to tick the “Cube History” category for this one . . . If you don’t know who Jandek is, actually I mean if you haven’t heard of Jandek, click here for an overview, and if … Continue reading

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Random Festival Of Improvisation

So you take a chance, turn up to something that says Random on the poster. You are confronted by the usual Cube delay and an assembled mass of musicians including the tall and bewildering Liam. Luckily for you you are … Continue reading

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Moveioke, not so OK . . . oh well

Even though it fitted in with a general feeling of establishment and build of the overall project, last month’s edition of Movieoke was so surprisingly successful it had me having high hopes for yesterday’s outing which closed March . . … Continue reading

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QuWack, QuWack

This Friday & Saturday saw a new mini-festival brought to us by Qu Juncktions . . . QuWack This was QuWack, number 1, “M” ( for all Male. Next, obviously, will be “F” for all female . . . ) … Continue reading

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‘nother late result : Tollgate 2, ‘tween time . . . not so much

Like the first Tollgate update, this one’s a little late, well a lot late actually – mainly because I got knocked out by this monster cold/flu that you probably have had too, and that might well have come from hanging … Continue reading

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Latest events at last

Late again, but here’s my perspective on recent(ish) Cube related events . . . I was in The Cube for filming of the first pre-recorded version of Max Blackout for the Tollgate House project, with Adam and Ali ( a.k.a. … Continue reading

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