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This Timeline Shows How Many Beloved Nightclubs the UK Has Lost in the Last Three Years
Ten beloved institutions that have been eradicated in the past three years.
Has the UK Really Fallen Out of Love With Nightclubs?
Who or what is to blame for nearly half of the country's nightclubs closing in the last 10 years?
Yak Premiere Their 10 Minute Cinematic Epic for "Smile/Disortion"
The London band debut the first video since the release of their Plastic People EP.
Clubbed to Death: How Can We Save Nightclubs from Closing?
After an annus horribilis for nightclubs, we look at how we might reverse the decline.
What We Want from Venues in 2015
There is a fight to be had for the soul of British live music culture this year.
Plastic People Remembered by the People Who Shaped It
Instead of a dour obituary, we asked a few people involved with the club to share their memories.
Most Vital: Philip George’s Surprise Hit, Shia LaBeouf Throws Punches
THUMP’s weekly breakdown of the biggest and the best... the charts, the lineups, the tracks and the rest.
Post Plastic People: A Blueprint for the Future of London Nightlife
With another London institution shutting, we plot a plan of clubland action.
Caribou's Dan Snaith Will Never Fit in, but That's Cool with Him
In constantly moving around the edges, the UK psych-pop-kinda-house maestro has made a space for himself.
New York Is Not a Paradise
When Atisha Paulson emailed a fresh batch of photos, asking if there was any way we could offer a "kinder, gentler perspective" on his hometown, we decided to run this.