Tag: live

Old Psychiatrist's Club – Leicester

If your musical tastes lean towards the late 60s and you happen to be in the Leicester area, the Old Psychiatrist's Club could be a place to check out. It offers live music, DJ sounds and two live bands – The Draytones, who we have featured in the past and […]

The Skatalites live in London

Once described by Rolling Stone magazine as 'Jamaica's answer to the Motown house band and Booker T. and the MG's combined', The Skatalites are playing live in London for one night only – Wednesday 24th November. It's the band's first London date for two years, this time with a line-up […]

Paul Weller – CD/DVD set incoming

Paul Weller's next release is called Find The Torch, Burn The Plans, it's a 'CD/DVD Deluxe Album' and its out on November 29th on Island Records What is it? Well, according to the label, it's a 'lavishly packaged and highly covetable DVD and CD package' mixing a 26-track live set […]

The Chords in Sheffield

As we've mentioned previously, The Chords have reformed and are playing some gigs – including one in Sheffield. The date for your diary is August 26th, with The Chords being supported by The Killermeters and The Universal at The Leadmill in the centre of Sheffield. Tickets are £15 and doors […]

The Five Aces – farewell gig

Glasgow's legendary R&B combo, The Five Aces, are sadly calling it a day. But don't despair, there's a final farewell gig on Saturday 28th August 2010. In conjunction with Friday Street (who will be providing DJ support), the band play at The Admiral, 72a Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 7DA. Doors […]

Merc forthcoming instore gigs

If you happen to be in the area, Merc on Carnaby Steet has some decent bands playing instore gigs in the near future. All the gigs are on Friday nights and some of the names have been featured on this site previously in our new bands section. That includes Thee […]

Club focus: Hidden Charms (London)

Not just a club, Hidden Charms is more of a monthly R&B event. Taking in R&B in a wider, more original sense (as far back as the late 40s, through to the early 60s), the club mixes DJs with live R&B house bands and some 'exotic' dancing at the Cock […]