January, 2007

Fri 26th Jan 2007

We have moved

Just a quick note to let you know that Black tape has now moved to every 4th Friday at Henry’s Cellar Bar, Morrison Street, starting Friday 9th February. More info to follow, but we hope to see you all there.

Tue 9th Jan 2007

Black Tape 4 - 11th Jan 07

This Thursday (Jan 11th) is the 4th Black Tape night. It is also our last time at Ego. As of February, Black Tape is moving. More details on that very soon. This time, however, we are on at the usual time - 11pm-3am, usual price - £3, usual venue - Downstairs at Ego. For your delectation this month, we have five guest DJs playing the tunes they want to hear.

Rik
What song are you most likely to play? This Charming Man .. The Smiths
Who was the first band you saw live? Probably Status Quo!
What was the last album you bought? The Slits Peel Sessions on LP.
Favourite live act? The Fall.
Band of the moment? The Fall (as they have been for many a moon!)
What song would you have played at your funeral? Dress Sexy at My Funeral by Smog, of course!

Ewan
What song are you most likely to play? S’EXPRESS - THEME FROM S’EXPRESS
Who was the first band you saw live? JOE COCKER (WARMING UP FOR ROD STEWART)
What was the last album you bought? THE WORKOUT BY CARL CRAIG
Favourite live act? ORBITAL
Band of the moment? DIAMOND NIGHTS
What song would you have played at your funeral? ERASURE - STOP

Adam
What song are you most likely to play? New Order - Age of Consent
Who was the first band you saw live? The Beautiful South - punk rock n roll personified
What was the last album you bought? Annuals - Be He Me
Favourite live act? Broken Social Scene
Band of the moment? Klaxons, obvious but true
What song would you have played at your funeral? Manic Street Preachers - This is Yesterday

Ally
What song are you most likely to play? Paul McCartney - Temporary Secretary
Who was the first band you saw live? Edwin Collins with my Dad
What was the last album you bought? An old Output records compilation
Favourite live act? Black Strobe are great live
Band of the moment? Beirut
What song would you have played at your funeral? Richie Havens - Going Back To My Roots

Plus one more, still to be confirmed.

As always, we are looking for guest DJs for our future nights. No experience necessary. If you are interested, please get in touch at blacktape@nonimage.com with a sample playlist.

If you haven’t already, please sign up to our mailing list on our myspace page. We will keep you up to date with all future Black Tape nights.

Indie / electro / punk / soul / dance / hip hop / blah blah blah

We are giving half-hour DJ slots to anyone that wants one - providing you can make an impression and make people dance. If YOU want to DJ at Black Tape, please with a sample list of tunes you might play.