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Brendan Power

Brendan enjoys writing about Berlin's cultural events, electronic music and sound art, interviewing local persons of interest, as well as reviewing film.

Transmediale 2015 – Capture All

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Berlin History Archive: This article covers transmediale 2015: Capture All, presented at Haus der Kulturen der Welt from late January to early February 2015. That festival edition and programme have ended; the text is preserved as Berlin media-art history.   Transmediale, Berlin’s highly regarded festival for media art and digital culture opens to the public … Read more Transmediale 2015 – Capture All

Death by Highway – Two of Berlin’s Clubs to be Demolished

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Clubsterben is a term used in German to describe a phenomenon not uncommon in the last decade or so, as many of Berlin’s cherished nightclubs have disappeared in the face of property developers with a financial mandate to take over their space for more lucrative projects. Sadly this term is back in the consciousness of the Berlin clubbing … Read more Death by Highway – Two of Berlin’s Clubs to be Demolished

Tim Sweeney & John Talabot join Giegling for Naive Melodies at Stattbad

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews the Naive Melodies party with Tim Sweeney, John Talabot and Giegling at Stattbad on 5 December 2014. The night, programme and ticket links have ended; the text is preserved as a record of Berlin’s electronic-music culture. For fans of electronic music in Berlin, it would seem that Christmas has … Read more Tim Sweeney & John Talabot join Giegling for Naive Melodies at Stattbad

The Sound of 100 Berlin DJs Mixing! Thursday October 23rd.

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews the fourth ‘100 DJs’ night at Gretchen on 23 October 2014, organised by Mit Vergnügen and Stil vor Talent. The party and ticket information have ended; the article is preserved as a record of Berlin’s electronic-music culture. Ever wondered what the sound of 100 DJs mixing feels like? They … Read more The Sound of 100 Berlin DJs Mixing! Thursday October 23rd.

All in a Day’s Workshop – Druck Berlin

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Berlin History Archive: This article covers workshops and programme highlights at Druck Berlin in October 2014. The advertised workshop day, registration and programme have ended; the article remains as a historical record of Berlin’s print and creative culture. Ever wanted to print your own t-shirts, produce your own zine, work with leather, learn oil painting … Read more All in a Day’s Workshop – Druck Berlin

Free Your Stuff – Because Life in Berlin is all about ‘Give and Take’

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There’s an old saying that one man’s meat is another man’s poison, but that proverb also works both ways. There’s also a quiet revolution happening on Facebook in Berlin lately, although the basic concept is anything but new. People have been giving and receiving stuff for free online almost since the dawn of the internet, … Read more Free Your Stuff – Because Life in Berlin is all about ‘Give and Take’

Celebrity Couch – Win a Trip to Riga!

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Who wants to win an all expenses paid trip to the beautiful capital of Latvia, Riga to stay on the couch of one of the local Latvian celebrities? If the answer is “Not me!” Maybe you should think again. Live Riga and Air Baltic are offering six lucky contestants the chance to win an all expenses … Read more Celebrity Couch – Win a Trip to Riga!

Berlin’s Craft Beer Festival

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Berlin History Archive: This article documents the 2014 Global Craft Beer Festival. The event, offers and visitor information have ended; the original report is preserved as part of Berlin’s drinks history.   This Friday and Saturday July 25/26 at Alte Börse Marzahn (above), the Global Association for Craft Beer Brewers invite you to join them and brewers from … Read more Berlin’s Craft Beer Festival

Fête de la Musique in Berlin – A Quick Party Guide

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Berlin History Archive: This guide lists selected Fête de la Musique parties across Berlin on 21 June 2014. All listed performances, schedules and offers have ended; the guide is preserved as a historical snapshot of Berlin’s citywide music culture. With June 21st comes not only the longest day of the year, or the Scandinavian festival … Read more Fête de la Musique in Berlin – A Quick Party Guide

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