We are pleased to announce that in April 2008 The Purple Turtle finished the following improvements to the venue.
· Increased stage size to 20’ wide x 10’ deep
· Improved FOH sound
· Larger band equipment storage area
· Improved stage lighting
The venue can and has been used for a diverse range of promotion from live gigs to corporate parties, from band competitions to film/video shoots
We have hosted the following promotions: The Camden Crawl, Stay Beautiful, Button Down Disco, Festival of Sins, Outbreak Festival, Surface Festival and Emergenza.
Some of bands that have played at the Purple Turtle are…Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster,
The Datsuns, Tom Vek, Black Wire, Cage The Elephant, Art Brut, The Bishops, Brigade, Mistys Big Adventure, Towers of London, Crystal Castles, Aiden, Sique Sique Sputnik, Demented Are Go, Nick Oliveri and Orange Goblin
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Monday 7.30pm till 1.00am
Tuesday 7.30pm till 1.00am
Wednesday 7.30pm till 1.00am
Thursday 7.30pm till 1.00am
Friday 7.30pm till 3.00am
Saturday 7.00pm till 3.00am
Sunday 7.00pm till 1.00am
12k Logic Systems P.A
Crown K2 Amps
24 Channel Stage Box/ 4 returns
Soundcraft GB8 Analogue Mixing Console
Phonic MQ4230 Graphic EQ
5 LDS12 passive stage monitors
1 LDS15 passive drum fill
4 sends to stage
4 Phonic MQ4230 Graphic EQ’s
3 Shure SM58
Sennheisser 8 series Vocal mics
Sennheisser 6 series Drum mics: 4 604’s, 614, 905, 901,
1 D112
3 BSS Active D.I. boxes
2 Stereo Active D.I boxes
Mic stands and XLR Cables
BSS Opel Graphic EQ's
BSS Opel Compressors
4 DBX Compressor/gates
2 Alesis Compressor/ gates
4 Samson S gates
Lexicon MPX110 Stereo Multi FX unit
Digitech Quad 4 dual stereo multi FX unit
Fully equipped in house Pro Multitrack Recording Facility
Time sync for video
2 Technics 1210’s
2 Dennon Cd decks
Lighting
10 Par 64s
6 Mac 100 Moving Heads
Lightjockey
Stage and Back Stage
20 ft x 10 ft main stage
Entrance to stage from backstage area
2 backstage rooms with sofa, mirror and table
Backstage toilet
Equipment Storage Area
