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Old Blue Last

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Address: 39, Great Eastern Street, EC2 (map)

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Train: Shoreditch (10 mins) Liverpool Street (10 mins)

Tube: Old Street (6 mins

Reviewed Events

Living Things, Tiger Force, Klaxons at London Old Blue Last, Wed 25 Jan

Review by Kate Hutchinson

Tonight sees the ferociously packed launch of the Greenwich Pirates Zine’s new monthly night Toy Pirate at the Old Blue Last, Shoreditch. In the one-in one-out queue, seething guestlisters haggle desperately and ‘don’t you know who I am?’ line»

Rod Thomas Band at London Old Blue Last, Sat 18 Feb

Review by laura

Rod Thomas Band was amazing, especially with the new band member. My favourite band, great sound, great songs, great location. SO many people! Brilliant night!!»

Kid Harpoon

Kid Harpoon at London Old Blue Last, Wed 10 May

Review by Ross Bennett

Go forth. Seek him out. Finally, finally, London has thrown up a musician we can all truly believe in... »

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Arctic Monkeys Secret Show

Review by Dan Wale

Arctic Monkeys play in front of 100 people at a tiny invite-only secret show. Who was the only website there? You knows it...»

icarus line joe by adele thomas

The Icarus Line at London Old Blue Last, Tue 29 May

Review by Sean Adams

...my limbs are possessed by rock 'n' roll, my head swinging, hung in the riffs of The Icarus Line Mark III, kicking ass with bits from album three. A band so volatile they go through band members so hard they have to join Nine Inch Nails as way of retreat...»

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The Maccabees, Bakery Girls, Version 88 at London Old Blue Last, Thu 21 Jun

Review by Kev Kharas

It's at times like this that the benefits of media shark-ery drag me back to life as a 16-year-old, middle-class 'punk'.»

BOSH! at London Old Blue Last, Fri 06 Jul

Review by Nathan

George you marvelous fiend!....splendid....very!»

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Fucked Up at London Old Blue Last, Wed 20 Feb

Review by ben_patashnik

When exactly did it become cool to like hardcore? Because that’s what Fucked Up are – simply an old-school hardcore punk band, with a monster of a man on vocals, whose mission it is to get anyone who thinks they're safe»

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John & Jehn at London Old Blue Last, Thu 17 Jul

Review by Charles Ubaghs

The French. They’re the Marmite of nationalities. Take this idea, develop it and transplant it from macro to micro and you have John & Jehn»

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The Mae Shi, Dananananaykroyd at London Old Blue Last, Mon 04 Aug

Review by Mike Diver

Dana' are the best live band in the UK right now. There, said. The Scottish sextet transcend greatness with alarming regularity, as is the case tonight»

School Of Seven Bells

Sonic Cathedral at London Old Blue Last, Tue 28 Oct

Review by Dom Gourlay

School Of Seven Bells seem to have attracted a fair bit of attention by way of one of their members' employment in a previous outfit...»

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sleigh bells, Teeth at Old Blue Last, London, South East England, Sat 07 Aug

Review by Marie Wood

“Respect the wristbands”, says Teeth’s Veronica and that’s what tonight is all about. A highly publicised free show for Sl»

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Die! Die! Die!, Flower of Zeus at Old Blue Last, London, South East England, Sun 08 May

Review by Kelvin Goodson

A lesson in controlled aggression crossed with relentless acceleration.»