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Throne of Blood European Tour Posthumous Diary: Part III of III

Throne of Blood European Tour Posthumous Diary: Part III of III

Throne of Blood is The Rapture‘s record label and over the last two weeks we’ve posted Part I and Part II of the Throne of Blood European tour diary written by Andrew Potter (right) of Populette.  This week, we wrap up the tour as we follow Populette and label boss, James Friedman back to London [...]


Tablet Tunes: This Is England

Tablet Tunes: This Is England

Cliktrips is all about travel and music and today over at Tablet Hotels, you can take a journey through Liverpool, London, Manchester and Oxford: four of England’s most musical cities.  Check out the hotels where music history was made like the Hard Day’s Night Hotel (The Beatles, duh) in Liverpool, and the Free Trade Hall [...]


Trippin’ with Tom Windish of The Windish Agency

Trippin' with Tom Windish of The Windish Agency

Welcome to our new series, “Trippin’” where we ask people simple travel-related questions and get back amazing answers. Tom Windish is the main man behind one of the biggest and best booking agencies in North America. The Windish Agency books loads of up and coming indie, electronic and rock bands as well as new and [...]


Trippin’ with Oli Isaacs of This Is Music

Trippin' with Oli Isaacs of This Is Music

Welcome to our new series, “Trippin’” where we ask people simple travel-related questions and get back amazing answers. Today our featured guest is Oli Isaacs, owner of the management company and record label, This Is Music. Oli lives in London and manages Simian Mobile Disco, Little Boots, Blondes, Tensnake, and Annie Mac Presents among others. [...]


Russell’s of Clapton

Russell’s of Clapton

Last Fall, we posted about a new B&B opening in East London, and today we are happy to announce that Russell’s of Clapton is now open for business. Located in Clapton, Russell’s is only ten minutes away from the trendy neighborhoods of Shoreditch and Dalston, and there’s plenty of place to check out within walking [...]


New B&B in East London

New B&B in East London

Our friend Annette Russell (and former music mogul) bought this charming 1890′s Victorian style home in East London and is busy transforming it into Hackney’s first boutique B&B called Russells. She has an amazing eye for detail and has been scouring antique markets all over London for just the right pieces and blogging about her [...]


Simian Mobile Disco’s Tip: A Taste of Bitter Love – East London

Simian Mobile Disco's Tip: A Taste of Bitter Love - East London

Jas Shaw is one-half of the UK band, remix and production duo Simian Mobile Disco. Part-DJs, part-producers, part-two men on a mission, Jas and his partner James Ellis Ford spend long hours holed up in their studio, The Premises on Hackney Road in East London, producing their own tracks as well as albums for Klaxons, [...]