After a successful ‘rising from the ashes’ this March, Bloc are back. Returning to the dizzy heights of Hackney Wick, they’ll be resuming their Bloc shaped place in our hearts with a series of epic monthly events. Autumn Street Studios once again hosts a plethora of talent – kicking of with a most cosmic collection […]
Bloc Easter Bank Holiday Special / Omar S / L.I.E.S And An Experiment In Hypnosis.
Thu 21st March by
What are your plans for the Easter weekend? A roast dinner with Grandma? Maybe an Easter Egg hunt with the family? Or perhaps you planned to watch the entire Lord Of The Rings trilogy? WRONG!! You will in fact be attending Blocs epic Easter double header at their brand spanking (and very high-tech) new […]
Bloc – The Return
Sun 17th February by
After a sad and disastrous end to what was a hugely successful run of festivals, Bloc are back with a series of ten events for 2013. Like John Travolta after Pulp Fiction and Micky Rourke with Sin City, Bloc are taking it back, and not simply for personal redemption but for the loyal fans who […]
A Statement from Bloc.
Wed 5th September by
We know here at Plain and Simple that many of you, like us, we’re massive fans of Bloc Festival. They have now released the following statement which we thought we’d simply share with you all. Before anything else, we need to explain why it’s taken us so long to be in touch with you all […]
Weasel Blog: News / Comps / Interviews / Reviews / Podcasts / LDN Event Recommends: Bloc, Offshore festival, The Warehouse Project, We Love Space, Jacks Festival, Rising Music, Italoboyz Superfiction, Never Say Die, Marc Romboy, Magda, Soul Clap, Kabale und Liebe, Marco Carola, Claude Young
Fri 13th July by
++THIS WEEK++ THIS WEEK++THIS WEEK++ NEWS: Catch up with this weeks Music based news… We bring you the most up to date news from labels, venues, promoters to DJs and lots more.. This week: Bloc, Offshore festival, The Warehouse Project + more COMPETITIONS: Its your weekly chance to win tickets to top events in town + more.. This […]
Jammy’s Jaunts: 06.07 – 08.07 – BLOC & Rhythmatic
Thu 12th July by
Jaunt (jônt, jänt) n. A short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; an outing Plain and Simple’s roving reporter/man about town and clubbing addict Jammy brings you his eye view of the events he was shuffling at in the last week… This time he spent his jaunts at BLOC (kind of!) and Rhythmatic… The Jaunts have been running […]
Bloc Goes into Administration.
Wed 11th July by
We’ve just seen this statement on the Bloc website and thought we’d pass in the news: It is with great sadness that we announce Baselogic Productions (who you all know as Bloc) has been placed into administration following the events of Friday evening. The team are working hard with the administrators to investigate the issues […]
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Fri 29th June by
++THIS WEEK++ THIS WEEK++THIS WEEK++ NEWS: Catch up with this weeks Music based news… We bring you the most up to date news from labels, venues, promoters to DJs and lots more.. This week news from BLOC Festival, We Love… Space, Jacks Festival and FOUND, Blink and Hypercolour COMPETITIONS: This week its your weekly chance to win […]
Richie Hawtin, Steve Reich and Snoop added to Bloc Line-up.
Wed 14th March by
Bloc, widely regarded as the most cutting edge of the electronic music festivals, have revealed a new wave of additions to the line up, including Techno heavy-weight Richie Hawtin, Avant Garde composer Steve Reich, and slightly off-kilter to the rest if the line up, rap icon Snoop Dogg. It’s been a long time coming, but […]
Weasel Blog: News/Comps/Interviews/New Releases/Ldn & Manc Events Recommends: Adam Beyer, Poker Flat, Margaret Dygas, Maya Jane Coles, Circoloco, Bugged Out, Bloc, Bestival, Layo & Bushwacka! , H.O.S.H, Cocoon, Krankbrothers, Joel Mull, Agaric + More!
Fri 10th February by
IN THE BLOG THIS WEEK: NEWS: Adam Beyer ready for special 6hr intimate London set Poker Flat present London Warehouse Party this Feb Review of [Moh-Teef] with Margaret Dygas at Cable’s new sister venue “Relay” Addison Groove reveals debut LP details Maya Jane Coles set for DJ Kicks Brake Horse celebrate the release of Underground […]
