Another great vintage-style R&B spot by Thierry, this time Fish In The Sea by Frootful. The band is the work of Nick Radford, with vocals by Angeline Morrison, combining for a cracking little slice of 60s-inspired R&B with just a touch of the modern-day thrown in for good measure. It's […]
Tag: R&B
Chris Farlowe & The Excellos 45
Another vintage-style 45 you might have missed. In fact I missed it too – just as well Doug has flagged up this Chris Farlowe & The Excellos 45 – Tell Me Mama / I'm Going Upstairs. Yes, that Chris Farlowe, doing some R&B, rockin' blues, call it what you like […]
New vintage-style R&B releases
Thanks to Thierry for digging out a couple of modern-day, vintage-style R&B releases that might well be up your street. The first is Nick Waterhouse & The Turn-Keys' 45 called Some Place, described as the 'Santa Ana Delta Sound' and 'a raw, rhythmic sound unique to Southern California and it's […]
Hip City! in London
Now in the events section of the site are full details of the Hip City! night that's coming up in London. A night of 60s soul, R&B, blues, motown and ska with Tony Reynolds, Jim Watson, Dave Edwards, Mickee and Richard Early at Balls Brothers (near Liverpool St station) on […]
Carousel night in London
A new night is launching in London, courtesy of Tim 'Mind Yuh Business' Keenoy, going by the name of Carousel. The first night is on Saturday 29th January 2011 at The Half Moon, 10 Half Moon Lane, London SE24 9HU with ska band The Topcats playing live and direct with […]
Hit The North real ale festival
I saw this in the new issue of Shindig!, but so far I've not been able to find out much more about it (links, flyer etc). So I'll let you know roughly what I've read about the Hit The North real ale festival. It's essentially beer meets 60s grooves. Talking […]
Upcoming Hoochie Coochie Clubs
If your new year's resolution is to get out to more clubs, well, you're in luck as there's plenty coming up all the country (and indeed world). If you're in the Nottingham area, you should check out The Hoochie Coochie Club. Taking place at The Central Music Venue, 310 Huntingdon […]
Fuzzz! – new Birmingham club night
A new 'across the board' 60s-inspired club night is starting up in Birmingham, going by the name of Fuzzz! The launch night is in The Library straight after Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, which is at HMV Institute, 78 Digbeth High St, Birmingham, B6 5DY. Room 1 is garage punk […]
