Art Music Politic
What’s On
- Friday 6th June//
Fundraising party for Stokefest 2008
- Live
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The penny Black Remedy:: A Balkan country juggernaut powering through Elvis country out into the Johnny Cash arroyo. Rumbling, growling irresistible rhythms that'll have your toes curling and your feet stomping!! (Best Alternative Act 2008-Indy Music Awards) -
The Dublo::Authentic Stokey band playing a great mix of filthy RnR Boogie and suburbia-on-sea shanties -
All @ The Others :: one of the few proper underground (even if physically above a snooker club) venues left in London. 6-8 Manor Road, N16 Stoke Newington 8pm-till late
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Art
Calling all artists. amp needs you! watch this space because in the next few months we
hope to get a film night going and to do some more pure art related events.
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Music
The plan is to create a resource for musicians and artists, eventually we want to get
people chatting and helping each other out, but that‘s a longer term goal, in
the immediate we see this page as a place where people can come and check out the
bands and artists who‘ve played at our events, the majority of whom will have done so
not for financial reward, but to help amp and to support the various different
causes we try to represent
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Politic
NGOs, Charities
and other groups
often take very
different approaches
to what they do......
Click here for more info and a full list of the groups we have worked with
Awareness through Art and Music
The ArtMusicPolitic Co-operative (amp) is born of desire to spread political awareness through music and art. Amp is unaffiliated instead preferring to provide a platform through live music and art for groups and organisations that have something to say about the world. More interested in questions than answers, in awareness than enlightenment amp seeks to reach out to the non-aligned, the neutral and the 'couldn't care less'.
Since we began we have showcased up and coming musical talent and provided a forum through which exciting new and established artists can display their work in a non-traditional setting. At the same time we have worked with charities and NGOs such as Survival, War On Want, Learning For Life and Friends of the Earth, as well as many others.
At an amp event you will typically expect to see some of the best live music and DJs around, be exposed to art which both challenges and provokes and confronted by questions and possible solutions to the most pressing issues and dilemmas facing the world today.
amp is a non-profit co-operative. All proceeds from our various events are fed back into the co-op.
Through the staging of live music, art ‘type‘ events and other activities we:
