T.O.T.R
* THE best live gig night for up-and-coming talent
* Run by the loveable Darren Richards
A natural link for Boxfresh!!!
Turn Off The Radio is a bi-monthly night showcasing a diverse mix of up-and-coming musical talent. Taking place in the heart of East London, Turn Off The Radio a well-established night with its finger firmly on the musical pulse. Proud to be just that little bit different, Turn Off The Radio is all about the love of music and since starting in 2005, the night has rapidly gained a loyal following from people who want to hear exciting, new music in good company with great vibes and a big atmosphere.
Some of our previous performers have been: Jack Penate, Adele, The Thirst, Hatcham Social, GoldieLocks & The Cocknbullkid, to name but a few.
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Personal Website
TOTR MySpace
TOTR Facebook
TOTR Twitter
Latest blogs //
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The Kemistry ‘Jumble’ EP *FREE DOWNLOAD*East London duo The Kemistry are giving away some free music, the ‘Jumble’ EP. The duo who consist of vocalist/songwriter Kemi and Producer/Beat maker Bare Beats (Rob Farnham) have created an intense buzz in the UK underground music scene. With consistent and solid gig performances and the release of their 2009 EP The Tour they [...]
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Currently listening to…..Roni Size and MC Dynamite at Jungle Rock “Jungle Quake ‘95″ This is a must for all ‘ol’ skool’ jungle heads. To download for free or to listen to this plus loads of other mix tapes click here.
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Momo’s presents…..GhostpoetBe there on the 30th March for an hour set from the refreshing Ghostpoet. Don’t forget Ghostpoet also features on the TOTR compilation album, to download it for free click here.
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TOTR – Feb 12th, 2010Our first event of 2010 went off with a bang, an epic bang! Check out the pics!!!! Thank you to all who attended and the acts you were amazing. We have a lot of exciting stuff planned for later this year so do look out for that and keep checking back here. Our next event will be on [...]
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Small Talk With Alex NutTOTR caught up with Alex Nut, top DJ, head of Eglo records and the main man on Rinse FM for a bit of ’small talk’. Vinyl or MP3’s? Vinyl all day, but I do use Serato and CD’s too. It all depends on the sound system and mixer etc. But in an ideal world, vinyl, the [...]
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TOTR recommend: The Candle ThievesThe Candle Thieves are a Indie/Pop duo from Peterborough their music is described as ‘poppy pleasures, with sinister undertows. Currently signed to Downtown records home of Mos def and Gnarls Barkley. Scott McEwan and Glockenshiels aka The Candle Thieves will be releasing their new single ‘We’re all gonna die’ on March 29th. It’s the lead single from [...]
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Our first event of 2010!BE THERE!
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Competition Time!!!COMPETITION: The prize on offer is a limited edition TOTR tee, 5 tee’s are up for grabs. All you have to do to win this prize is email the correct answer to the following question. Former TOTR performer and chasing pavements singer Adele won some Grammy’s in 2009, how many did she win? Please send your answers to: turn_offtheradio@hotmail.com The [...]
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So, what’s in store?A New Year and renewed optimism. So, what does ‘twenty ten’ have in store? Will we see Amy Winehouse regain her curves, come off the drugs and release another amazing album? Will Arsenal win the league? Could 2010 see Wiley and Dizzee put their differences behind them and release an album? It would be epic. Will there be a complete boycott of [...]
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2009 over and out!So, the end of ‘oh nine’ is nigh and what a year it has been. On a personal note for TOTR it has been a very good year. We were fortunate enough to begin our relationship with Boxfresh, something that so far has been nothing but positive. It has given TOTR a platform to promote itself and show the people [...]
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