latest news
Sat 1st May, 2010DOT TO DOT
Latest additions to the Bristol bill;
Villagers
Fenech-Soler
Peggy Sue
Lissie
Alan Pownall
The Chapman Family
Casio Kids
Team Ghost
Yuck
The Crookes
Wax Fang
Silver Columns
Leah Mason
Wed 7th Oct, 2009
NELL BRYDEN LIVE 14th NOVEMBER 2009
“WHAT DOES IT TAKE”- ALBUM RELEASED in UK Oct 12 (Oct 9 in Ireland) by COOKING VINYL
Single "Second Time Around" now on BBC RADIO 2 Playlist
Nell Bryden sings from the heart and shoots from the hip. The blonde bombshell from Brooklyn has the urban lifestyle in her blood, the country/folk spirit of Americana in her soul, and the great American songbook in her head.
Fri 25th Sep, 2009
OXJAM PRESENTS Live 25th October starting at 2.30pm
Indie
The Motherload
Last Casanovas
Centrefolds
The New Root
Fyxx
The Goodness
Farthing Wood
Yes Rebels
New Rhodes
Wed 29th Jul, 2009
Freeing Up Friday's on Friday 31st July 2009 : Free entry Club Night from 10.00pm till 3.00am
Wed 29th Jul, 2009
DHP Present The Computers & Turbowolf Live at the Cooler 13th September 2009
Wed 29th Jul, 2009
DHP Present General Fiasco Live at the Cooler 11th October 2009
Thu 16th Jul, 2009
DHP Presents : The XX Live at the Coolet 1st October 2009
Thu 16th Jul, 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP & MKF Present HANDSOME FURS Live at the Cooler 30th October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
ANB Present ELECTRIC EEL SHOCK Live at the Cooler 31st October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present Parlatones Live at the Cooler 3rd October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present I Like Trains Live at the Cooler 20th October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present Girls Live at the Cooler 16th October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present King Khan and the Shrines live at the Cooler 8th October 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present We were Promised Jet Packs Live at the Cooler 21st November 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
ANB Present The Drones Live at the Cooler 3rd November 2009
Sat 11th Jul, 2009
DHP Present VAGABONB Live at the Cooler 7th August 2009
Sat 17th Jan, 2009
Hosting Surface Unsigned Festival 8th feb - 20th march
The Surface Unsigned Festival is the only national live music event that brings unsigned bands and artists to the attention of all aspects of the music industry. The Surface Unsigned Festival is the largest event of its kind and is a major event in the unsigned music calendar.
Surface Unsigned is working in association with Marshall, Kerrang, Zildjian, Tama, Evans, Planet Waves, Ashdown, D’addario, PMT, Univibe Audio, Music Live, Entertainment Distribution Company (EDC), Shure Distribution, Surface Digital, Backstreet Merch and Oxjam to develop alternative ways for bands to gain exposure and develop their fan base.
2009
In 2009 events will be held in Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and London making Surface Unsigned the biggest event of its kind. In 2009 there will be over 350 nights of live music involving over 1,200 bands from across the UK. For bands that reach the final stages of the Festival, both Surface Unsigned and our sponsors will award the best bands and musicians with Industry Showcases, Recording and Production Deals, Professional Photo Shoots, Cash, Endorsements and much more.
The Surface Unsigned National Showcase 2009 will be a 2-day Festival held at the popular O2-complex in London. The IndigO2 at the O2-complex has a flexible capacity of 2,400 and has seen acts such as Jools Holland, Timbaland, Joss Stone, Ne-Yo, Usher, Estelle, T-Pain and Busta Rhymes to name a few. It has also held events such as The Eagles album launch and the X-Factor’s exclusive 'Boot-Camp' episodes. For further information on the IndigO2 please visit www.theindigO2.co.uk.
Thu 3rd Jul, 2008
The Fullertons Saturday 5th
the Cooler this weekend gives you a chance to see the Fullertons.
The Fullertons have just released 'Halfway Out’ their infectious debut single.
come on down to the Cooler
doors 10pm
free entry before 11pm
or pay £5 or £4 with an NUS after 11pm.
The fullertons are followed by klub kute hosted by the legendary DJ George formally the founder and DJ of the famous Kandi Klub.
Come on down to the Cooler for what is sure to be a fantastic night.
Sun 25th Nov, 2007
NEW YEARS EVE
Tickets are now on sale at bristol ticket shop for The Cooler's New Years Eve party featuring Santa dog
http://www.bristolticketshop.co.uk
We are open from 9pm - 3am Santa Dog going on stage from 11pm
Tickets are a respectable £5.50
Join us for what will be a memorable night
Sat 3rd Nov, 2007
New Thursday Night
Beat Surrender hosted by off beat promotions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. Playing host to some of the best new and upcoming bands, this night is then topped off with some fantasic DJ's playing a mix of the best: Indie/soul/punk/electro/mod classic sounds around.
Enter the Cooler for £5 or with a valid student card at a bargain price of £4.
8pm - 2am
Tue 2nd Oct, 2007
Staff Wanted
We are now recruiting for several talented individuals to join our team as bar staff, waiters and bar supervisors.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team and be part of a progressive company that own The Cooler live music venue in Park Street & bar Salt in North Street, Bedminster, both close to the vibrant town centre in Bristol.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a real passion for good music, exceptional food and customer service. You may already be working within a similar environment or keen to take on a role that allows you to progress your skills & talents. Your personality, people skills and commitment to service will be the defining factors.
The Cooler is a busy and popular alternative live music venue which been extensively refurbished visit www.clubcooler.com.
bar Salt offers a relaxed atmosphere and good food 7 days a week, has a popular and stylish sun terrace for relaxed alfresco dining and drinking. At night we are a 2.00AM popular music venue.
Full & Part time hours available are between 16 to 42 hours per week, rates of pay are competive and full training will be provided.
Please send applications to barsalt@msn.com or ian@clubcooler.com
Mon 16th Jul, 2007
About the Cooler
Following an extensive major refurbishment with new lighting and a much admired £80k state of the art sound system that can accommodate the very best of live bands the ever popular Cooler is back to rock!
An unpretentious and friendly venue that hosts 3 regular club nights each week. Every Thursday Student Club pulp & Deep fried Indie with DJ Ricardo, Friday Espionage with DJ Fat Paul and Saturday the best Indie Alternative night in Bristol Klub Kute hosted by Dj George of the famous Kandi Club.
There are also regular live band music nights as well as the club nights which also often include a popular band act in their line up, so why not pop along and catch a live act then hit the dance floor.
If you are a unsigned band why not drop us a demo, you never know.
