One of London’s best parties, the home of Old Skool, 90′s, Hip-Hop, House and Pop, takes over the Lock on what is historically our biggest party date of the year! Pop starlet DJ Yasmin is preparing a special set of 90s anthems for the occasion alongside Yo Yo’s Leo ‘Greenmoney’ Greenslade. (more…)
Another late night finish tonight, as we host a special after-party to the Camden Crawl, with a DJ set from one of the hottest bands on the planet. They’ll be joined by MTV Europe host, Charlotte Thorsvedt, with a big bag of indie, soul and electronica. (more…)
A very special edition of the Young And Lost Club tonight, with a headline acoustic appearance from the one and only Exlovers, who recently headlined XOYO. (more…)
The Lock Tavern celebrates ten years at the vanguard of London’s music scene, with a month-long programme of events, full to the brim with bands, balloons, Bunting, booze and body-popping. We’d like to take the opportunity to thank all staff, past and present, all of the live acts and DJs, and everybody that has ever passed through the door for making the place what it is. Here’s to another decade of blistering new bands, splitting headaches and the best times of our lives.
Our regular indie-dancing party host one of the most talked about new band around, the Heavenly Recordings signed Stealing Sheep. They create lo-fi, DIY pop in the shape of harmony drenched old-time vocals, spiralling psychedelic guitars, hypnotic beats and sixties style drone synths. (more…)
Friends of ours, the ever goofy Luke and Rusty, pull out (oooeerrr) all the stops for their 3rd Rodeo Show on Strongroom FM, with an interview with Sexbeat’s Paul Lilley playing upcoming releases, an exclusive mix from Death in Vegas head honcho, Richard Fearless, weather analysis from The Horrors ivory tickler / remixer par-excellence Tom Furse, and in-depth traffic reportage by their sonic guru and spiritual adviser, Chris Rotter.
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Our associated festival : Beacons is pleased to announce further additions to the line-up to the festival this summer, which includes a northern exclusive from Mercury prize nominated Wild Beast. New additions include The Felice Brothers, Julio Bashmore, Real Estate, Oneman, Cloud Nothings, Koreless, Willis Earl Beal, Andrew Weatherall “A Love From Out Space”, Jacuzzi Boys, Stopmakingme, Weird Dreams, Bleeding Knees Club, Tall Ships, Blacklisters, Souljazz Soundsystem & Luvjam. Head to the Beacons website for more info and tickets!
Italy-via-London promoters, Lottarox, put together another chocca line-up of fashion-conscious rock and dance. With acts descending on the Lock from all corners of Europe, this is looking set to be a diverse and decadent day’s entertainment. (more…)
Youthful party-people, Los Tropics, host their second Lock Tavern event today. Childhood set the scene for a perfect Sunday, with their woozy, guitar-based pop, alongside three kindred spirits. (more…)
