gig at The Windmill - 24/03/2003

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Reclaim The Future 2 - 01/02/2003

A massive war-protest-fundraiser cum party undertaking.
This took place in an ex tv showroom which IIRC was the planned site for an ASDA supermarket.
A lot of interesting exhibits were there on site and a hell of a lot of acts played.

Here is the promo blurb:

Reclaim The Future 2 

Saturday 01/02/03 

All day and all night event in a self-organised space in London 

For Venue Details please ring 07931 560 569 or check uk.indymedia.org
from noon on the day 

Workshops, cabaret, comedy, political cinema & café from 3pm.  Kids
space in the afternoon. 

Party till late with Inner Terrestrials, Simon Emmerson (Afro-Celt
Sound System), Spacegoats, Tragic Roundabout, Gertrude, Very special
guest Buster Bloodvessel, Freak Beat Reactor, Zebedee, Tim Wheelan
(Transglobal Underground), Earthtribe DJ set, Debs Elemental,
Megabitch, Louise Plus One, Rob & Jerome (Groove Asylum), EDIT live,
Nelson Dilation DJ Seed (Squall) and many special guests 

£2 in afternoon, £5/3 after 7pm 

We still need artists, prop makers, musicians, cooks etc – e mail
reclaimthefuture2...@yahoo.co.uk or call 07931 560 569. 

Brought to you by: 

RTS 2003 Street Party Network (reclaimthestreets.net)
The Wombles
Social centres Network
Disobedience
Indymedia 

And a random collective of London Anarchists
Money raised is for anti-war and anti-capitalist actions 

There is a more detailed one here

you can find pictures of the actual event here  as well as here

Gigs - Lord Cecil Pub - 2003

From a series of benefits for the Emmaz social centre.

Gig - Bacon Factory - 29-03-2003

A benefit for Campaign Against Climate Change & London Rising Tide.

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Gig - Bacon Factory - 21-03-2003

Benefit gig

 .Video games and sounds in the "foyer" were supplied by Pichless now associated with illfm of noise fame.

Cafe - Bacon Factory - 15-03-2003

Fundraising cafe ...

Party - Bacon Factory - 21-02-2003

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Gig - Bacon Factory - 08-03-2003

I can't remember being at this gig, but I'm pretty sure I was though.
I definitely saw apatia no at The Lord Cecil pub in Hackney around that time though.

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Probably another of those highly alcoholised nights I seem to be so fond of.

A few flyers from the Lord Cecil will come up in the next few days as I have scanned a fair few things today.

Gig - Bacon Factory - 15-02-2003

I'm guessing this was the day after the party in my previous post, somehow quite a few nights there seem to run into each other in my memory.
Especially when I never made it home...

IIRC reknaw did  the sounds for

St Valentine Drag Massacre Disco - Bacon Factory - 14-02-2003

First post in a series of 8 with flyers freshly taken down from my wall (yep they've been there all that time, I don't redecorate very often).
IIRC this was squatted in the later part of 2002 and went on until late 2003 or early 2004 (but as with all things I could be wrong so corrections are welcome)

This was a short walk from Elephant & Castle, after the eviction it was