I've been holding off running this in the hope that it wasn't true (confirmation wasn't readily available), but now it has been confirmed that Reggie King, lead vocalist of mod legends The Action, has recently passed away. He was 65 and died of cancer, The funeral will take place at […]
Tag: soul
Hideaway Club NYE Special
Now online are the details of the Hideaway Club NYE Special. Taking place at the Deansgate in the city centre, it offers up the usual fine assortment of DJs and dancefloor sounds, this time taking you into 2011. Full details in the events section. Hideaway Club NYE Special listing at […]
Last 6TS 100 club allnighter?
With the venue in a state of flux, it seems that the 6TS folk are planning for the last-ever 6TS 100 club allnighter. That's unless one of the rescue campaigns / ownership bids comes through before the next 6TS event is planned (December 11th). If not and the owners do […]
Ham Yard anniversary night
See the events section now for full details of the Ham Yard 1st anniversary and indeed festive event. It takes place on Saturday 4th December at Balls Brothers Wine Bar, not far from Liverpool St station, running from 8pm until 4am. Full details on the main site.Ham Yard full listing […]
Hoochie Coochie Club – Nottingham
More mod-friendly than mod I'd say, but if you are in the area, the Hoochie Coochie Club in Nottingham is worth checking out. The launch night is Saturday 20th November in Nottingam City Centre, with a playlist of the best R&B, Rockabilly, Soul and Sleaze apparently. DJs on the night […]
Hip City in London
A one-off night in the capital going by the name of Hip City. 23rd October is the date, at Balls Brothers 158 Bishopsgate London EC2M 4LN, with the playlist provided by the DJs of Sneakers and The Outrigger. Want to know more? Full details in the events section. Hip City […]
Soul For Heroes in London
Supporting the Help For Heroes charity is the Soul For Heroes night in London. The date is Friday December 3rd, with the DJ line-up including Ady Croasdell, with Steve White and Damon Minchella (Ocean Colour Scene) doing DJ slots. It takes place at the MOD Ballroom, 52-54 Davies Street, Mayfair, […]
New band: Towerbrown
We've not done a new band for a while, but here's a good one – Towerbrown. Out of France and describing themselves as '60s Hammond Jerk/R&B/British Beat', they have a very authentic 60s sound – the kind of thing you'd expect to be pumping out of a basement club in […]
