Nation, Liverpool Whilst it is accepted that The Beatles' innovative music and cultural impact helped define the 1960s, it is also clearly perceivable that 30 years on, a club in Liverpool went some way to do the same for clubbing as the Beatles did for pop. That club was Cream and its spiritual home will always be Nation, Liverpool. Had Stuart Davenport (a former owner of Nation) followed his rumored original intentions of closing Cream in its early, poorly-attended stages, this review would most probably have never been written. Luckily, for many thousands of privileged clubbers, he did no such thing. In Liverpool city centre, a ...  Read the complete review

When you say the name "Cream" to people, what they think of is the huge ex-warehouse building hosting top DJ's on a Saturday night. But what many don't realise is Cream is just a promotion - the building itself is called Nation, and it hosts much more than Cream. Nation is a huge venue, with 3 main dance rooms, one huge bar and 2 smaller bars. Apparently, it was a warehouse used during the world wars! There's a bit of Liverpool history for you... So what does Nation play host to? Well, obviously, there's Cream on Saturday nights. You surely must have heard of this, if not where have you been?! OK, if you don't ...  Read the complete review

Nation is a huge club in Liverpool. It is massive - you really wouldn`t beleive how big it is until you`ve staggered round it at 2AM trying to find your friends to get home. The decor isn`t amazing - it`s not the best looking club ever but there are must worse looking places about. The prices depend on whic night you go - weekends is very expensive but during the week it is cheaper. If you go on Wednesday it`s the student night, called Medication. Medication is brilliant - £4.50 to get in and then £1 a drink, it`s a shame it takes so long to get served at the bar. If you do go then make sure to take plenty of money to the bar - get 3 or 4 drinks in each ...  Read the complete review