Dr Martens Competition
Win £300 worth of Doc’s by looking cool, as Dr Martens open their first Brighton store.
Stuart Huggett grew up in Hastings, publishing fanzines and writing blogs about the town’s underground music scene. He is a regular contributor to SOURCE, Latest 7, The Quietus, Bowlegs and more. His huge archive of magazines, flyers and vinyl is either an invaluable research tool or a bloody pain. He occasionally runs tinpot record label Dizzy Tiger, DJs sporadically and plays live even less.
Enigmatic as ever, the Ultravox man brought his brand of dense electronica to the Concorde.
Ex Stompa Phunk boss took over Bagelman chain after running nightclubs like Audio and Coalition for many years.
A prolonged technical balls-up couldn’t stop the 80s indie outfit from (eventually) putting on a decent set at the Haunt.
The line-up for Meadowlands is taking shape, with British Sea Power, Laurent Garnier and Ty.
Gourmet burger stall The Troll’s Pantry finds a new home at The Hobgoblin pub.
There’s few better ways to have your ears ruptured than with a hearty dose of Japanese psych rock.
Traditional pub Chequers, on Preston Street, reopens after a full refurbishment.
Tatty Seaside Town promoter Colin Wakefield celebrates 10 years of leftfield gigs with the TST.X festival.
She used to front the short-lived cult 80s band Propaganda, but what’s she up to now? Stuart Huggett went to investigate.
This, the big Mondays show Brighton never had, was everything we could have hoped for – and much better than we expected.
James Yorkston, The Pictish Trail and Seamus Fogarty met up for some touching acoustic music and plenty of boozy banter.
Frightened by the horsemeat? Getting sick over GM crops? Brighton & Hove Food & Drink Festival has the answers.
Brighton’s first weekly food market launches at Brighthelm Gardens on 26th April.
Hot food store Pie Society moved into Western Road just before Christmas.
Hip hop legend Afrika Bambaataa returns to Earth via The Haunt, thanks to Scroobius Pip and his We Are Lizards club.
Richard Davis turns to promoting with a run of Heliopause Presents gigs kicking off with Stanley Brinks.
Eddie The Goatboy’s building a new Brighton music scene at his Late Night Lingerie club.
Her Brighton Festival show saw the ‘controversial’ singer back in excellent form with a new Bono vicar look.
Stuart Huggett reports on the veterans of ‘avant-garage’ who were once bigger than both Aerosmith and Madonna. Apparently.
Your Demise, Collisions and The James Cleaver Quintet join Takedown headliners.
The notorious NY post punks finally destroyed what was left our hearing.
Limited releases from lots of Brightonians including Bat For Lashes and Metronomy. Shop local, buy local.
Adam Peters launches fanzine for the Brighton Rockers roller derby team.
Our Time In Ice, a group exhibition at the ONCA gallery, brings together new artistic commissions responding to the changing climate of the Arctic.
The New York punk rockers made their first Brighton appearance on Friday – we were there to catch the chaos.
Enigmatic as ever, the Ultravox man brought his brand of dense electronica to the Concorde.
We’ve been lucky enough to see KRS-One at his last three Brighton shows, so expectations were high.
Straight out of the Brighton Institute of Modern Music, Friends Are Foes are a pop-punk band with a bright future.
To celebrate the release of their EP Us Baby Bare Bones packed out the Green Door Store and dazzled all.
The dark cabaret band came to Brighton Festival with a macabre take on The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner.
The Flaming Lips tarted up the Dome with some flamboyant visuals but could the band’s sound rise to the occasion?
Jamaica Inn solves the problem of not everyone wanting spicy food by serving both English classics and Jamaican staples.
Win £300 worth of Doc’s by looking cool, as Dr Martens open their first Brighton store.
This, the big Mondays show Brighton never had, was everything we could have hoped for – and much better than we expected.
A mix of pop-punk kids and pop-punk grown-ups turned up to hear Allister do their now-a-decade-old second album.
This Brighton Festival stage adaptation brought us a beautiful and insightful look at life in a divided Afghanistan.
Noir pop duo Curxes dazzled us at The Great Escape and are ready to step up to the next level.
Win £300 worth of Doc’s by looking cool, as Dr Martens open their first Brighton store.
Straight out of the Brighton Institute of Modern Music, Friends Are Foes are a pop-punk band with a bright future.
Who should you spend your £150 with this year? We’ll help, or guide you towards cheaper, more local offerings.
Jamaica Inn solves the problem of not everyone wanting spicy food by serving both English classics and Jamaican staples.
Enigmatic as ever, the Ultravox man brought his brand of dense electronica to the Concorde.
With so many great independent fashion shops in Brighton it almost impossible to choose just six to pat on the back.
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