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The UFO Club: London’s Psychedelic Ground Zero of the 1960s
The Pink Floyd Performing live at the UFO Club. Source: unknown – used here for commentary under fair use) In the smoky basement of a modest Tottenham Court Road venue, a cultural revolution quietly took flight. Known simply as the UFO Club, this short-lived but legendary nightspot became the epicentre of London’s underground psychedelic movement in 1966–67. Though it existed for little more than a year, its influence still echoes through music, art, fashion and countercultur
Matt Whittenham
Dec 11, 20253 min read
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