The Godfathers have announced a 25th Anniversary show at 100 Club, London, with special guests The Fabulous Penetrators The cult Brit garage band are celebrating 25 years since their formation in ’85 with a very special birthday show on Thursday June 17th – the exact date of the band’s first ever […]
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Black Cat night launches in London
Kicking off this Saturday, June 12th 2010, is Black Cat at the Silver Bullet in Finsbury Park, London. Don't worry, if you're a footie fan, the England match will be screened in the bar from 7:30pm through till about 9 and the club proper will begin straight after, going on […]
Mind Yuh Business night returns
A club we've featured in the past returns in July – Mind Yuh Business. DJs for the night, who will be providing a mix of vintage soul, ska, reggae, deep funk, boogaloo are Ashley Beedle (Xpress 2, Boys Own), Dean Rudland (Ace Records, BGP, Acid Jazz), Liam Large (Jukebox Jam) […]
Sharon Jones in London & Manchester
After a recent London gig at Koko, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings are back again, playing shows in London and Manchester, but not for some time yet. Presumably to promote the new album, I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone Records), the band return for two exclusive shows this November at […]
The Filthy Six album launch party
We featured The Filthy Six in our new bands section, flagging up the band's debut Get Carter 7-inch too. Well, that's being followed by a debut Long Play album on Acid Jazz – and the launch party gig is in London on Thursday 10th June 2010. Expect soul, funk and […]
The Birds reform; play gig
Cult British R&B band The Birds, the band that kickstarted Ronnie Wood's career, are back on the scene after a break of more than 40 years. Ron isn't in the line-up of the band once described as ‘London’s greatest R&B group’, he's probably busy doing the Faces reunion. Vocalist Ali […]
Paul Weller gig to stream online
Can't get a ticket for the Paul Weller Royal Albert Hall gig? Or can't be bothered/can't afford to go? Well, we have some good news – you can watch it online. But there's a catch. The May 27th gig will be viewable live on the web, but this isn't some […]
The Chords live in London
70s/80s mod legends The Chords have reformed with their original line-up – and are playing a gig in London in August. The date is Saturday August 21st 2010, the venue is The Relentless Garage, 20-22 Highbury Corner, London, N5 1RD, with support provided by The Universal and Long Tall Shorty. […]
