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WAXJAM! Kaptin’s getting a birthday wax for Oxjam. Ouch.

By Gem - No Sweat on July 17, 2010

WAXJAM! *No jam will be used in the staging of this event… Join the Oxjam Cardiff team at Kaptin’s Birthday celebrations on Saturday 17th July for some hair raising entertainment! For one night only, our lovely Kaptin (promoter/producer/DJ/party legend/general nice guy) has bravely agreed to be waxed to help raise funds for the Oxjam Cardiff [...]

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Posted in Specials, Zeitgeist | Tagged cai, cardiff arts institute, charity, kaptin, Oxfam, oxjam, Oxjam Cardiff, waxjam | Leave a response

BLING!BLING!

Love Handles

By spike on June 27, 2010

Pedal Power Together Please

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Posted in Socials | Tagged bike week, cai, coopers field, eco travel, live bike ride, love handles, milgi, northcote lane, pedal power, sustainable cycling, sustrans, taff trail | Leave a response

Ya Don't Stop!

BBOYS – aftershow at CAI

By spike on June 5, 2010

CAI – Cypher

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Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged aftershow, b-boys, bboys, breakdancing, cai, canatloop, chinese dancers, danceflor, dj dsk, dj jaffa, pontypridd muni, ya dont stop | Leave a response

Poetry In Motion

Poetry In Motion

By Kaptin on May 23, 2010

It’s a funny old game poetry, seems that most of the time I see it live the only emotions it instigates is hardcore apathy or the urge to physically hurt said poet severely with their own pen. However there are a few out there who truly touch deeply into just the right emotions, Kate Tempest, [...]

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Posted in Live Music | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, festival, kate tempest, live music, saturday night, slam poetry, sound of rum | Leave a response

The Future Of Dubstep

The Future Of Dubstep

By Kaptin on May 22, 2010

I love the fact that so much dance music these days is really hard to put your finger on. Even though most of the acts we have this Friday pretty much fall under the Dubstep umbrella, the variety amongst them is immense. Share your knowledge:

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Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged 2 step, 4am, cai, cardiff, central spillz, club, clubs, drokkr, dubstep, future garage, monky, nightlife, pangaea, post | 2 Responses

FRIDAY NIGHT – HIP HOP NIGHT

FRIDAY NIGHT – HIP HOP NIGHT

By spike on May 14, 2010

CARDIFF HIP HOP UNITE!

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Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged abstract soundz, bodega brovas, cai, cardiff hip hop, don leisure, hip hop, metabeats, ruffstylz, skunkadelic, starving artists, tanya morgan, topshop, tumi | Leave a response

Stage one

SKULL LORD by Iain Sellar

By spike on May 5, 2010

Our all emcompassing watchful eye…explained.

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Posted in Culture, Zeitgeist | Tagged art, artwork, cai, commission, design, graffiti, iain sellar, lord, painting, property of bristol, skull, young graff artists | 2 Responses

Bumper Bank Holiday Fun

Bumper Bank Holiday Fun

By Kaptin on April 27, 2010

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Posted in Culture, Dancefloor, Live Music, Socials, Specials | Tagged april 30th, bands, cai, cardiff, club, correspondents, dubstep, festival, friday, high rankin, johnny cage, live music, may 1st, may 2nd, may 3rd, minotaur shock, monday, music, nicky holloway, saturday, Sunday, the method, voodoo groove | 1 Response

Bringing The Bass Music

By Kaptin on April 22, 2010

Really excited for the new Fridays we’ve got lined up from May  andjust wanted to let you all know a little bit about one of the acts we’re bringing down for the launch party on May 7th.  Baobinga & ID are a pair who have really helped to push the Bass music scene with their definitive [...]

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Posted in Dancefloor | Tagged 7th, baobinga, bass music, cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, dubstep, fridays, funky, House, id, may, tropical | 2 Responses

Artwork by Nick Robertson.

little comets: BIG SUPPORT ACTS!

By Gem - No Sweat on April 19, 2010

The results are in, you voted in your hundreds, and we can now officially announce that the local support acts for the Little Comets gig on WEDNESDAY 28th APRIL are…drumroll perleeeease… OK HUWIE PRICE Share your knowledge:

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Posted in Live Music | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, cardiff live scene, Huwie Price, little comets, no-sweat, OK | Leave a response

Fri/16th April: Chew Lips! Put on your dancing shoes

By Gem - No Sweat on April 12, 2010

CHEW LIPS will be taking over CAI this Friday with an exciting and exclusive TOPMAN CTRL gig. Chew Lips will be ‘in control’ throughout April, which involves blogging away on the TOPMAN CTRL site, sharing videos, new music, pictures and their influences, as well as curating their own ‘TOPMAN CTRL Live’ show. Share your knowledge:

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Posted in Dancefloor, Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, cardiff live scene, chew lips, Dan Strange, dancing, dj, live music, party horse, soundcloud player, ten bears | Leave a response

CHEW LIPS (pic:j.pountney)

CHEW LIPS!

By spike on March 26, 2010

CHEW LIPS ARE HERE!

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Posted in Live Music | Tagged cai, chew lips, controllers, ctrl, ellie goulding, hot band, karen, new band, party horse, sxsw, ten bears, tigs, topman, topshop, xboxreverb | Leave a response

No Sweat/Heartbreaker present: LITTLE COMETS

No Sweat/Heartbreaker present: LITTLE COMETS

By Gem - No Sweat on March 19, 2010

Little Comets have been ‘introduced’ by Radio 1’s Huw Stephens, who likens them to a cheekier British version of Vampire Weekend. How have they earned this cheeky reputation? By playing guerrilla gigs at camp sites, call centres, beaches, university lecture theatres, on trams and in the bakery aisle of Newcastle’s Marks & Spencer. That’s how! [...]

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Posted in Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged cai, cardiff, cardiff arts institute, little comets, live music, no-sweat | Leave a response

Beach House……….16th Feb 2010/ Cardiff Arts Institute..

Beach House……….16th Feb 2010/ Cardiff Arts Institute..

By spike on January 18, 2010

Things I picture when I think about Beach House……

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Posted in Live Music, Zeitgeist | Tagged Baltimore, bbc top 2010, beach house, cai, dreams, Flu=Rad, folk, music, sold-out, swn, xiu xiu | 1 Response

FLUX=RAD

FLUX=RAD

By Jen Long on November 1, 2009

Our first night is on Tuesday November 9th. Decimals will be playing. Watch a video of them from last November when they played in my kitchen.

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Posted in Dancefloor, Live Music | Tagged cai, decimals, flux=rad, kraffhics, live music, new music, swn | 4 Responses

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WAXJAM! Kaptin’s getting a birthday wax for Oxjam. Ouch.

WAXJAM! *No jam will be used in the staging of this event… Join the Oxjam Cardiff team at Kaptin’s Birthday celebrations on Saturday 17th July for some hair raising entertainment! For one night only, our lovely Kaptin (promoter/producer/DJ/party legend/general nice guy) has bravely agreed to be waxed to help raise funds for the Oxjam Cardiff [...]

ARKADE – empty shop project this weekend 2-4 July
Alltimetop100.What’s it all about? Two lists of tunes to inspire you

Alltimetop100 started in Brighton over 5 years ago, as an outlet for the creative people of the town to express themselves through music. Over time the night has become a stalwart of the Brighton scene and upon my move to Cardiff we decided to open up a Cardiff branch. The event has been running in [...]

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