Some of my favourite music resources
FREE MP3s ~ FREE GIGS ~ OTHER GIG VENUES
FREE MP3s
RCRD LBL – daily mp3 downloads, often remixes of popular songs, sometimes originals.
Insomnia Radio: Daily Dose – daily mp3s from up-and-coming/unsigned acts.
100000fans.com – Free album downloads of featured artists.
@ChessClubRecord – The label-home of releases from the likes of James Yuill, Post War Years, Mumford & Sons, Magic Magic, is giving away a free MP3 a day through their twitter account…count me in!
THEMIXTAPE – mp3 music blog, with a podcast.
FREE GIGS
Rough Trade East ~ In-store gigs from some great bands – make sure you get there early to get a wristband.
Pure Groove Records ~ As above but no wristbands!
Flowerpot London ~ One live band & one DJ every night.
The Legion ~ They haven’t updated their listings but there’s a lot of free stuff going on.
Notting Hill Arts Club ~ Free Saturday afternoon showcase and also Wednesday Death Disco.
OTHER GIG VENUES
229, Great Portland Street
93 Feet East, Brick Lane
Barfly, Camden
The Borderline, Oxford Circus
Bush Hall, Shepherds Bush
Cafe OTO, Dalston
Electric Ballroom, Camden
Ginglik, Shepherd’s Bush
Hoxton Bar & Kitchen, Hoxton
Institute of Contemporary Arts, Piccadilly
KOKO, Camden
The Lexington, Angel
The Luminaire, Kilburn
Madame JoJo’s, Soho
Monto Water Rats Theatre, King’s Cross
The Old Queen’s Head, Angel
Proud, Camden
Relentless Garage, Highbury
The Roundhouse, Camden
The Slaughtered Lamb, Clerkenwell
The Social, Great Portland Street
Union Chapel, Islington
The Vibe Bar, Brick Lane
The Windmill, Brixton
The Zigfrid von Underbelly, Hoxton
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