The End (club)

The End (club)

Infobox music venue
name = The End


caption =
location = Bloomsbury, London
type = Nightclub
genres =
years_active = 1995 — present
capacity = 1,200
owner =
promotions = Olmeto
Bugged Out!
Ram Records
Circo Loco
Buzzin' Fly
Cocoon
Renegade Hardware
Chew The Fat!
Border Community
FWD
Shogun Audio
website = [http://www.endclub.com www.endclub.com]

The End is a nightclub in the West End of London, England. Started in December 1995 by the DJs Layo Paskin and Mr C, The End is now world-renowned. [http://www.djmag.com/index.php?op=top_50&story=home] The End is responsible for the label End Recordings.

Musical genres played there include techno and house on Saturday nights; drum and bass and breakbeat on Friday night; as well as indie on Monday nights. The End also hosts other nights throughout the week and weekend.

DJs

DJs who have recently appeared at The End include Layo & Bushwacka!, Erol Alkan, Andy C, Ben Watt, Laurent Garnier, DJ Marky, Mr C, Fabio, Groove Armada, James Holden and more.

History

Since its opening in 1995, many DJs played at significant points in their careers. Roni Size won the Mercury Music Prize whilst hosting a residency at the club in 1997, Daft Punk performed their first ever live show at The End in the same year. Fatboy Slim was resident at the club when he went to number one in the UK charts in 1998, Layo & Bushwacka! released album ‘Lowlife’ in 1999, Zero 7 were residents at the club for two years in the run-up to the 2001 release of 'Simple Things', Scissor Sisters played their first UK gig at the club, and Erol Alkan went from being chosen as Best Breakthrough DJ at the 2002 Muzik Awards through to winning Mixmag’s DJ of the year in 2006.

Closure

The End will close for good in January 2009 [Goodbye Baby [http://www.endclub.com/goodbyebaby] ]

External links

* [http://www.endclub.com The End official website]
* [http://www.endclub.com/music DJ Mixes recorded at The End]
* [http://www.akalondon.com The End's sister bar AKA official website]


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