Going Out

Eddie Piller at The Goodfoot

If you're out and about in London on Friday 1st July, might be worth checking out The Goodfoot, which you'll find at Madame JoJo's, 8-10 Brewer St, Soho, London. Eddie Piller is guest DJ, working alongside resident DJ Snowboy for 60s Funk, Northern Soul, Boogaloo and Mod Jazz, through the […]

Bangarang! night in London

If you are into your Jamaican sounds, make a note on your diary for the first Saturday of the month – that's when Bangarang! kicks off in London. Saturday 2nd July is the first one, taking place at The Strongroom Bar Curtain Road, Shoreditch. EC2A 3SQ, running from 8pm to […]

The Boiler anniversary – Barcelona

If you need to book flights, you need to make a note of the date of The Boiler 8th annversary event, which is over the 8th and 9th July 2011 in Barcelona. Two nights, two live bands and two allnighters. The bands are The Excellos (Friday) and Ella and the […]

The Carousel night in London

One for the diary on Saturday 18th June – The Carousel in London. Taking place at The Half Moon, London SE24, it offers soul, funk, ska, reggae and boogaloo, courtesy of Tim Keenoy and Dean Rudland, with the added attraction of The GetUp featuring Linda Muriel playing live. All of […]

Upcoming Hip City! in London

One for your diary this month, Hip City!, which takes place on Saturday 25th June. Expect a night of 60s soul, R&B, ska and boogaloo at the New Red Lion, 271-273 City Road, London EC1V 1LA (nearest tube Angel), with your DJs for the night being Paul Hallam, Tony Reynolds, […]

Brighton Beach 15th anniversary night

For one night only, Brighton Beach will be returning to Sheffield City Hall to celebrate the club's 15th anniversary. The club launched in Sheffield in 1996, becoming a regular in the ballroom of the City Hall. The night has since been for a 'wander', but on June 4th, it will […]

Downtown Meltdown – Tunbridge Wells

The last one apparently went down well, so there's another Downtown Meltdown in Tunbridge Wells planned for June. According to the promoter, the playlist is once again '50's to mid 60's riotous rhythm & blues, early soul and good time tunes', with the next night taking place on 4th June […]

Mama Can Can club night – London

Possibly of interest to London-based readers is the Mama Can Can club night. It's run in conjunction with the Art Gallery clothing label, promising a mix of soul, funk, psych, rocksteady and some noisier guitar stuff with host Christopher Brookes (aka Lord) and DJs Jim, Elsa and Paul. It's on […]