Login
RSS Feed
| News (1/3) | Features (3/7) | Events (3/13) |
| Music (3/9) | Arts (5/5) Poetry & Creative Writing, Short Film, Photography, Extreme sports, Fine Art |
Site (1/6) |
| Editorial (1/2) | Blogs (1/2) | Toxin Magazine (1/38) |
Results 1 - 20 of 86
 |
Site/Default items
Toxin Magazine is an online community and lifestyle publication run entirely by volunteers. It aims to give an insight into the alternative society we are part of, ranging from festival or event coverage through music reviews, political debate ...
Monday, 20 April 2009
| Read more
|
|
Events/Clubs
Parker McMillan, 12th June 2009
If you're setting up a new, groundbreaking record company, there are a few promotion options available to you. Rent a helicopter with a big flag underneath with your logo all over it and fly it over London. No?...
Friday, 04 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
I started my adventure into electronic music creation in 1999. Having played bass and guitar in a heavy metal band, I found myself playing with the effects pedals more than the instruments themselves. This quickly evolved into creating electronic...
Friday, 08 May 2009
| Read more
|
|
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
Having been brought up on a diet of Dr Seuss, Michael Rosen and Roald Dahl, I had a fascination with words from an early age and I began writing poetry at around nine or ten years of age. It was not until 2008 however that I was persuaded by...
Sunday, 10 May 2009
| Read more
|
 |
|
Arts/Poetry & Creative Writing
Words: Tyler McGee I...
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
| Read more
|
|
Events/Live Gigs
Altered Beast presents NOXSHI and support - 229 Club, 28th July 2009. Variety is the spice of life, so somebody important once said. And it's important to bear in mind that, while at an outside glance we at Toxin appear to be interested solely in...
Wednesday, 02 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
G20 Meltdown street party, Bank Junction, April 1st 2009 No mate, you can’t go anywhere…” That was the sixth time I’d heard this. I’d walked around the entire police cordon which, by this time, formed a perimeter around the large...
Saturday, 18 April 2009
| Read more
|
|
Events/Live Gigs
20th September, Dingwalls, London. Banco de Gaia has been a stalwart of the global dance music scene for nearly two decades now. During that career he's released well over a dozen albums, compilations and singles, plus countless guest remixes and...
Monday, 21 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
Big Chill 2008, Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire
1st – 3rd August 2008
It is Big Chill 2007. I am lying on my back in the grass arena of the main stage, listening to the heavenly sounds of two orchestras, Bombay Dub and Cinematic, and ...
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
| Read more
|
|
Features/Politics & Debate
Eco-revolutionary festival versus the Police State? The Big Green Gathering was billed as 'The world's premier and award winning Green Festival', and after some troubles in 2007 and a respite in 2008 it was all systems go this year, or so it...
Thursday, 03 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
5 April 2008 - Ban Tao, Koh Phangan, Thailand We'd managed to catch around two hours' sleep in total last night what with the bumpy roads, frequent toilet stops (why, with a toilet on the bus, was that necessary?) and the incessant snoring of...
Monday, 20 April 2009
| Read more
|
|
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
Broken Robot Recordings are providing some of the newest, freshest sounds I’ve encountered in a long time. With their superb genre-redefining breaks sound and emphasis on quality production, they really are the hottest new label you want in...
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Music/Reviews
There never was an artist so aptly named. Burial's sound is bare-bones bleak, gritty urban and yet even sad and childlike at times, and is quite possibly the work of a true genius. The loose pigeon-holing of this release as 'dubstep' doesn't really...
Thursday, 17 September 2009
| Read more
|
|
Music/Reviews
For one so young, Cellardore is without doubt a talented music producer. Words: Will JobbinsHey, don't just take our word for it - just check out the crowd he draws to any event with his name on the billboard. With his finger on the pulse of...
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
News/News
Cellardore EP 'Patterns In The Smoke' OUT NOW! Acidic Records' own pet producer, Cellardore, has recently been hard at work. Not content with slaving away all night in sweaty nightclubs over the decks, he's been busy at the computer during...
Friday, 18 December 2009
| Read more
|
|
Features/Politics & Debate
26th August 2009, LondonWe don't have to save the world. The world is big enough to look after itself. What we have to be concerned about is whether or not the world we live in will be capable of sustaining us in it..." - Douglas Adams. Words &...
Thursday, 03 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
 |
Music/Reviews
Anyone familiar with Nano Records and The Commercial Hippies will know roughly what to expect from their recent work From Beyond. It's the kind of work that many reviewers might describe as "stomping", "banging" or "fucking right on mate!" But...
Wednesday, 23 September 2009
| Read more
|
|
|
 |
Toxin Magazine/Issue 1
My name's David Prentice, I've been interested in writing for as long as I can remember really, both as a means of self expression and an alternative to a real job/career. Been scribbling all sorts for a while and only recently started sharing them...
Sunday, 10 May 2009
| Read more
|
|
Arts/Poetry & Creative Writing
More poetry and writing for Toxin 2 courtesy of David Prentice, as featured in Toxin 1 here. Click the titles below to read his work. . it started with a smell and a warmth around my feet. Without leaning back I reclined further into the cracked...
Thursday, 24 September 2009
| Read more
|
 |
Upcoming Events
| No events |
Random Articles
Flush in Clubs
25th April 2009, Flush @ Public Life, Shoreditch, LondonFlush could be best described as a jewel in the rough, and the night is as quaint as the venue itself. The aptly-named Flush takes place in East London at Public Life - Read More
Peyote experience, Mexico in Travel & Culture
It's a strange feeling to find yourself in a place you never imagined yourself in, about to do something you'd never conceived of doing. I was in the desert of Real de Catorce in Mexico, searching for a peyote button so I could Read More
Acidic Records Launch Night in Clubs
Parker McMillan, 12th June 2009
If you're setting up a new, groundbreaking record company, there are a few promotion options available to you. Rent a helicopter with a big flag underneath with your logo all over it and fly it Read More
Banco de Gaia at Dingwalls in Live Gigs
20th September, Dingwalls, London. Banco de Gaia has been a stalwart of the global dance music scene for nearly two decades now. During that career he's released well over a dozen albums, compilations and singles, plus Read More
Waveform In The City in Clubs
5th June 2009 - Waveform In The City @ Club Colosseum, Vauxhall, London With festival season right round the corner, this was the last chance to have a knees-up somewhere in the city, before all the parties packed up their Read More