Tag: soul

Pete McKenna's Nightshift reprint

Ok, I've got half a tale here, so stick with it if you want a copy of Pete McKenna's Nightshift. Back in 2008, we got an email off Pete McKenna, telling us that his novel was to be re-written and expanded to the size of the original manuscript – that's […]

Pussyfooting in London

A new club launch for the capital – Pussyfooting. Described as a 'mod-friendly' night, it takes place at an upstairs bar (with smoking terrace), just two minutes stroll fron Kings Cross station. Expect R&B, soul, blue beat, funk, psych and obscurities from DJs Darren Brooker and Simon Colquhoun. The address […]

Tony Christie turns northern soul

Here's an interesting one, British singing legend Tony Christie has signed for Acid Jazz, with a northern soul-inspired album due out in January 2011. The album is called 'Now Is The Time!', a collection of original new material which claims to blend 'the classic Christie sound with a progressive take […]

My Generation allnighter – full line-up

 A gentle reminder that the My Generation allnighter in Brighton takes place on Saturday 25th September, with the line-up now with a few additions. As we mentioned before, the live music comes from Steve Cradock and his band plus current Acid Jazz favourites The Moons, with DJ support from  Mani […]

Berwick Weekender 2010

We're entering the period of 'not much on', so it's nice to see a weekender on the horizon, specifically the Berwick Weekender 2010. Friday 5th – Sunday 7th November are your dates for a weekend of the very best in Rhythm and Blues, 60's Soul and Club Classics, Mod and […]

The Big Mess Around – Oxford

As it's their first event and they've obviously put a lot if time and effort into it, I'm just giving a final mention to the forthcoming The Big Mess Around in Oxford. As we said previously, it is a mod-friendly event, featuring two live bands, the Top Cats ska band […]