Propaganda (indie club night)

Propaganda is an Independent music club night spanning across 22 different areas in the UK, Ireland, Australia and Brazil.[1] It is known to be the biggest club night of its kind in the UK in reference to the number of people who attend each week.[2] Propaganda was created by DJ Dan while at Bristol university, claiming there was no alternative club night in the area at that time.[3] The night first started at The Cooler on Park Street in Bristol before it out grew the capacity and had to move to Level Nightclub on Park Row.[3] Propaganda has previously had DJs such as Lily Allen, The Vaccines, The Libertines, Ellie Golding, Rizzle Kicks and Zane Lowe at their events.[4]

## Venues and places

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* Aberdeen \- Unit 51
* Bath \- Moles
* Birmingham \- O2 Academy Birmingham[5]
* Bristol \- The Fleece[6]
* Cardiff \- Clwb Ifor Bach
* Cheltenham \- MooMoo[7]
* Cambridge \- Fez Club
* Dundee \- Church
* Edinburgh \- The Liquid Room
* Glasgow \- Queen Margaret Union[8][9]
* Lincoln \- Engine Shed
* London \- O2 Academy Islington[10]
* Leeds \- Propaganda's Attic[11]
* Manchester \- 5th Avenue
* Newcastle \- Illegitimate
* Norwich \- Waterfront[12]
* Oxford \- Purple Turtle[13]
* Reading \- Q Club[14]
* Sheffield \- Plug[15]
* Sydney \- World Bar[16]
* São Paulo \- Cine Joia[17]
* Southampton \- Junk

## Previous guest DJs

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Propaganda is known for having high-profile figures & bands in the music industry to DJ at their nights. Previous guest DJs include Zane Lowe, Lily Allen, Bloc Party, Pendulum & The Pigeon Detectives.[18] Recently guests have included The Vaccines, Greg James and The Libertines.

## References

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1. ^ ☆ Propaganda ☆ The UK's Biggest Indie Night! | Homepage
2. ^ Propaganda Fridays at The O2 Academy Islington | London
3. ^ a b Interview DJ Dan | Epigram Online | Bristol University's Independent Student Newspaper
4. ^ The Mighty Boosh's Mike Fielding plays Propaganda - Music-News.com
5. ^ O2 Academy Birmingham | Propaganda | Event information
6. ^ "Propaganda clubnight finds new home at The Fleece, Bristol - Bristol24-7". www.bristol247.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-18.
7. ^ Thursdays Proaganda
8. ^ "Propaganda – Indie Club Night, QMU". Archived from the original on 2013-01-29.
9. ^ "Propaganda – Indie Club Night, QMU". www.glasgowwestend.co.uk.
10. ^ Propaganda London at Islington Academy - Indie, electro, retro and pop - Time Out London
11. ^ "Propaganda's Attic".
12. ^ "Josh Franceschi DJ set announced for Propaganda Norwich | Love Music; Love Life". lovemusiclovelife.com. Archived from the original on 2013-09-10.
13. ^ "Home". thepropaganda.com.
14. ^ "Nights | We Are Q Club". weareqclub.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-02.
15. ^ "My Blog – My Blog".
16. ^ "The World Bar: One More Time". concreteplayground.com.
17. ^ "Cine Joia". www.cinejoia.com.br.
18. ^ "Propaganda Club Night launches in Sheffield, Bournemouth and Birmingham | Buzzin Electronic Music". Archived from the original on 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2025-04-06.

## External links

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* Official website