Melting Pot DJs every Friday

I created a poster advertising our resident DJs and suitable for a A1-sized notice board outside the club. The design needed to have combined the list of artists Pip gave me last week, with which I’d already made a decent but unreadable poster, with an image that will hopefully cause people to stop in their [...]

The Experience at Havienda – Friday 15th August

The Experience are a three piece rock band well known for their instrumental approach to classic heavy rock. Their sound has its roots in the progressive blues of Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix with some heavy ’60s psychedelia in the mix and their performances are stunning workouts of ferocious invention. The stage and sound system [...]

Havienda 8th August 2008 and other news

The Melting Pot DJs, curators of the finest indie and electro, will be playing at Havienda tomorrow from eight. I’m hoping a lot of people come along and support what we’re doing. The music will be simply awesome through a system that blows some less fidelity-conscious venues’ setups clean out of the water.
There are some [...]

Havienda August 1, 2008

Justin the sound technician and Stewart from The Exchange turned up early so we had lots of time to check the drums thoroughly. We knew there would be protestors turning up and those first couple of hours were a little tense not only with first night nerves but because we didn’t know what was going [...]

Tonight, tonight …

Pip does a warm up set of indie, rock ‘n’ roll and funky beats starting at seven, with the first band Dirtytrades in the main room from around eight thirty followed by The Exchange at nine forty-five. Then there is a brief kit switch around on the main stage as we set up the decks [...]

Fidget room

This posted by Mark Ronez, one of tonight’s two DJs, on the Havienda Facebook group’s event page:
Room 2 is the ‘Fidget room’, where later on you can hear the latest from Crookers, Proxy, The Count & Sinden, Trevor Loveys, Chemical Brothers, Drop The Lime, Duke Dumont, Fake Blood, Herve, Foamo, Diplo, Kissy Sellout, Switch and [...]

Melting Pot DJs

DJs Pip and Mark Ronez are the Melting Pot, aptly named DJ team familiar to audiences at Watersplash, Live Lounge, and many other great events in Jersey. They’ll be providing two rooms of exciting, illicit, wonky, sexy, strange, joyous and funky music alongside the bands at next week’s event on Friday 1st. Check out the [...]