Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

SE23

Hill

I was already a regular visitor to Clubtek’s DJ shop when it was in Penge, but now they're even handier in Stanstead Road, just a few doors down from Shannon’s Garden Centre - another old favourite. It’s by no means just for DJs and bands...
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Music Monday: Sam Lee in Deptford

Sep

30

2013

I was lucky enough to catch folk singer Sam Lee singing a song a couple of weeks ago at a Build the Lenox event at the Master Shipwrights House in Deptford. Sam filmed the video for his song Good Bye My Darling in the garden there last year, sitting by the fishing shack at the ...
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Deptford · folk music · Master Shipwrights House · Music Monday · Sam Lee · Transpontine · Watergate Stairs · Watergate Street

Dulwich Festival Fair

May

9

2013

Lots going on at the Dulwich Festival over the next couple of weeks, including next Sunday 12th May the free Dulwich Festival Fair on Goose Green (opposite East Dulwich Tavern). SE London's premier folk promoters Goose on the Green are organising a music stage there, with line up including- 12 noon The Dulwich Folk Choir led ...
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East Dulwich · folk music · Transpontine

Happy May Day

Apr

30

2013

The Fowlers Troop/Deptford Jack in the Green will be out doing their traditional May Day procession on May 1st, details as follows:12.00 Depart from Dog and Bell, 116 Prince St London, Deptford SE8 3JD. (pub will open at 11.00),12.45 Rose and Crown, 1 Crooms Hill, Greenwich, London SE10 8ER,13.45 Star and Garter, 60 Old Woolwich Rd, ...
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Deptford · folk music · folklore · Greenwich · May Day · Transpontine

Music Monday: Deptford Days

Feb

11

2013

Deptford Days: Songs Around and About SE8 is a  CD issued in December 2012 by Deep Diver Records. As the title suggests, what links the disparate 24 tracks by different artists is that all the songs have some connection to Deptford (well one of them is actually about Hilly Fields, but that's not far away ...
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Alternative TV · Deptford · Dire Straits · folk music · Jools Holland · music · Music Monday · punk · Skinny Lister · Squeeze

Folk Festival Film

Feb

6

2013

Last October the Amersham Arms in New Cross hosted the London Folk and Roots Festival. While most of the action happened downstairs, Acordes Urbansos filmed some of the participating artists singing upstairs and have now put out the film '16th Folk Room'.Michele Stodart upstairs in the Amersham ArmsIt features the Kilkawley Family, James Burton, Hankdogs, The Galleons, Lucy ...
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2010s · Amersham Arms · folk music · New Cross