BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:23363@xyzbrighton.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20250417T134424Z URL:https://xyzbrighton.com/events/first-press-record-fair-the-prince-albe rt-3/ SUMMARY:First Press Record Fair @ The Prince Albert DESCRIPTION:First Press is teaming up with Wax Equities for a special Recor d Fair at The Prince Albert on Saturday 4th May 12-4!\n\n \;\n\nFirst Press has been bringing Record Fairs to Brighton for the past two years wi th a new cast of sellers and labels at every event\, but this event brings in some of the South Coast’s finest - with Wax Equities travelling down the A27 with some of Portsmouth\, Southampton and Chichester's best digge rs in tow.\n\n \;\n\nWax Equities has popping up in Brighton with top notch DJs at some of the city’s best vinyl spots\, with all dayers at Th e Windmill and Hand in Hand over the past few months - this collab will be the first Record Fair here in town after some excellent days of digging a t the other end of the county.\n\n\nWhat can you expect?\n\n \;\n\nRec ord Sellers\n\n \;\n\n—- Rob Downie —-\n\nRob Downie is a familiar face behind the record decks as well as the record fair tables! Along wit h being a regular seller at the major fairs in the area\, he is also the m an behind ‘Bamboo Sound’ - a vintage\, valve powered reggae Soundsyste m.\n\n \;\n\nRob will be selling reggae \, punk \, indie\, hip hop \, soul\, jazz \, dance 12”  &\; boogie\n\n \;\n\n—- Paul Homer/T he Vinyl Tuck Shop —-\n\nPaul Homer is the founder of ‘Ska-Beat-Soul ’ a vinyl-only\, vintage reggae collective who are based in Chichester\, and residents at the popular ‘Brighton Ska Train’ at The Volks. \n\n He is also the owner of ‘The Vinyl Tuck Shop’ record store\, so will h ave plenty of rarities and bargains for sale on the day\, covering everyth ing from funk\, soul\, disco\, Latin to 80’s essentials!\n\n \;\n\n —- Rob Life —-\n\nAfter a barnstorming debut last time out\, Rob Life joins us again with records guaranteed to fly out\, one of Brighton’s be st collectors\, expect funky sounds and grooves\, with a spread of Funk\, Soul\, B-Boy Breaks\, Latin\, Hip Hop\, Psych\, Jazz\, Afro beat and more\ n\n \;\n\n—- Vinyl Selecter —-\n\nA staple at First Press\, Gordon is once again bringing some of Vinyl Selecters most choice cuts\, expect Classic Rock essentials along side his excellent spread of Reggae and Dub\ , and a ever growing Indie collection!\n\n \;\n\n—- David Loja —-\ n\nDavid’s crates are filled to the brim with finds you likely have neve r seen before and may never seen again\, a prolific digger of all things f unky and weird\, expect World nuggets with the chance to test David’s en cyclopedic knowledge and cult classics with a jazzy note. David regularly plays around Brighton and has a collection of Dance 12”’s always worth a dig\n\n \;\n\nHead to our Facebook Event for an up to date listing! \n\n \;\n\nAll Vinyl DJs all afternoon\n\n \;\n\n—- Wax Equities —- \n\nTom will be having a spin through the day\, brining a spread of incredible 45s with non stop belters\, classics and tunes you won't hear nowhere else from the heavy weight vinyl crew\n\n \;\n\n—- Mr Higgs —- \n\nComing from a background in B-Boying\, Music Production and Reco rd Collecting\, this  selector of Funk / Soul / Hip Hop / Latin / Broken Beat and Breaks has become a  regular name within the scene.\n\n \;\n \nCo Hosting a long running night in South London at Chip Shop Brixton and guesting at various bars and clubs\, with appearances at Jazz Cafe\, The institute of light/ BBE store\, Chip Shop Brixton\, The Bridge\, Brixton V illage\, CLF Art Cafe and Things We Like to name just a few.\n\n \;\n\ nMr Higgs combines a passion for finding old records and keeping up to dat e on new releases to stay fresh. He quickly understood that they would nev er have all the rare records that his DJ heroes before him had\, but recog nised that combining the old and new in his own style created his own soun d.\n\n \;\n\n—- First Press —- \n\nJumping on the decks\, George aka First Press will be brining a selection of global grooves and finds fr om record fairs gone by - expect jazzy beats\, eastern psych and disco alo ngside hip hop and chilled bops\n\n \;\n\nHead to our Facebook Event f or an up to date listing!\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://xyzbrighton.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ 04/sq.jpg CATEGORIES:Free,Shopping LOCATION:The Prince Albert\, 48 Trafalgar Street\, Brighton\, England\, BN1 4ED\, Brighton and Hove\, United Kingdom GEO:50.828487;-0.140634 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=48 Trafalgar Street\, Brigh ton\, England\, BN1 4ED\, Brighton and Hove\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIU S=100;X-TITLE=The Prince Albert:geo:50.828487,-0.140634 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR