Shambala Story the shabby chic improvised wheelbarrow disco

Posted on 21 September , 2011 by joimson

From the outset Tip of the Pops and Shambala seemed like a perfect match, shabby chic improvised disco meets colourful creative community festival with green credentials. Before I got a chance to book the time off work Shambala were chasing me to confirm and promised to mention Tip of the Pops in their mailing list [...]

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Keep it wheel… 09.04

Posted on 31 March , 2009 by joimson

‘When you’re young, you dance to tell your parents ‘I’m a free man! I’ve got my sexuality, my desires and they aren’t yours!’ You dance to express your freedom!’ Vincent Cespedes The SCENE For me, this is the main reason I am trying to reduce my impact on the environment and promote recycling. Whatever action [...]

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Wishing on a Star – Tip of the Pops live in Bosvegas!

Posted on 10 September , 2008 by joimson

Usual mayhem and magic at this years Boscombe community fair. The wet weather did not temper anybodies spirits and a great time was had by all. Our greenfield was worse for wear with the yurt being the only structure that survived the storm. Tip of the Pops featured in the kids area, teen space, green [...]

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In-da-dome – Tip of the Pops live at Woodhaze released

Posted on 2 August , 2008 by joimson

This was my first digital recording using mini-disc and boy what a difference it makes! The whole editing took about 6 hours using free software Audacity; approximately 1 hour for every 10 minutes of music. The overall sound quality is up 5 fold, there are still imperfections but that is no fault of the equipment. [...]

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Eco disco: reduce, reuse, recycle, boogie

Posted on 31 May , 2008 by joimson

Tip of the Pops is a solar powered wheelbarrow disco, all of the equipment and music is reclaimed from Household Recycling Centres. But this experimental discotheque is as far from rubbish as MC Hammer is to the Beatles. Hosted by dumpmeister DJ Dynamo spinning classic 7” vinyl and six decades of dance. Tip of the [...]

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