The End (club)

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The End
Location(s)	Bloomsbury, London
Type	Nightclub
Years active	1995 — present
Capacity	1,200
Promotions	Olmeto Bugged Out! Ram Records Circo Loco Buzzin' Fly Cocoon Renegade Hardware Chew The Fat! Border Community FWD Shogun Audio
Website	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 renowned as one of the best nightclubs in the world. [1]

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.

[edit] 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.

[edit] 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.

[edit] External links

Major London nightclub venues
Astoria • Astoria 2 • Electric Ballroom • The End • Fabric • The Fridge • KOKO • Marquee Club • Ministry of Sound • Scala • Turnmills