We Love: Stockholm Cold War Bunker

It’s a jaw-dropping hideout worthy of a James Bond villain – so some may find it appropriate that Pionen White Mountain in Sweden is indeed connected to WikiLeaks, international whistle-blowing organization and current foe-du-jour of the U.S. government. Though it seems that this former Cold War bunker located nearly 100 feet below the granite rocks [...]

2011 : The Year in Pictures

Each year, Bostons photo blog “The Big Picture” compiles an amazing set of photographs looking back at the year just gone. This year is no different, with three sets of astounding photographs looking back 2011. Rather than me telling you about the set, I’ll just let the pictures do the talking… Any “best of” list [...]

Driving in Dublin in 1974

I stumbled across this really nice video through a Facebook post from somebody on the fan page, it’s a video his father recorded of Dublin back in 1974. The video starts on St.Stephens Green, with the car passing the spot where TGI Fridays sits today. He then drives down Grafton Street, very different from the [...]

A Brush With Death

Two men want to paint, but have very different objectives. One is a graffiti artist; the other paints over graffiti. Who will prevail when both have paint powers beyond human understanding? Check out the excellent visual effects in this short film from Corridor Digital.

Nicky Siano BACK in Dublin!

NIGHTFLIGHT VERY PROUDLY PRESENTS NICKY SIANO (STUDIO 54/THE GALLERY) + IRISH PREMIERE – ‘LOVE IS THE MESSAGE – A NIGHT AT THE GALLERY 1977’ Nicky Siano was the disco dj that perfected the art of beatmatching at his Gallery nights in New York in the early 70’s. His innovations were to inspire future clubland legends [...]

Life according to… Apparat

Apparat is the alter ego of German musician Sascha Ring. Having garnered considerable acclaim for a decade of solo work, not to mention his collaborations with Modeselektor (as Moderat) and Ellen Allien (on 2006′s classic Orchestra of Bubbles), Apparat has now signed to Mute Records and is preparing to release a new album, The Devil’s [...]

Guardians Top Ten Places To Jump About in Berlin

The UKs liberal side of the Newspaper world threw out their top ten list of places to check out when next in Berlin, as part of their special Berlin City guide. Have a look through and see what you think… Liberal, disorientating, brutal and beautiful… Berghain. Photograph: mlaiacker on Flickr/Some rights reserved   Berghain Massive, [...]

Could Ecstacy Cure Cancer?

Modified ecstasy could one day have a role to play in fighting some blood cancers, according to scientists. Ecstasy is known to kill some cancer cells, but scientists have increased its effectiveness 100-fold, they said in Investigational New Drugs journal. Their early study showed all leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma cells could be killed in a [...]

Solomun Talks About His Big Ego

Q – DJ, Producer, Label boss and now club owner, that’s a pretty impressive list of titles to hold successfully. Are you an incredibly astute businessman or has it been the power of your music and the label that have given you the ability to run your own club? When I read this it looks [...]

Up To Scratch, 10 Independent London Music Stores

Though record stores are, sadly, disappearing, there are good few gems that have managed to hold on. With the devastating fire at the PIAS warehouse, they need you more than ever now (the whole Warp Records backstock went up). Asking a group of Londoners who have a passion for music to name their favourite independent [...]