Looking for something interesting to hear online? Check out this Roger Eagle tape. Ok, it's not a tape anymore, but forum user 'Snails' has posted the old tape to online DJ mix site Soundcloud, lasting around 90 minutes and packed full of vintage R&B from the legendary Twisted Wheel DJ. […]
Tag: soul
Dexy's 30th anniversary event
On 17th Jully 2010, Dexy's Midnight Runners' classic Searching For The Young Soul Rebels album will be 30 years old – and an event to celebrate this fact will take place in Birmingham. Original band members will be in conversation with Gavin Martin (Talking Musical Revolutions), along with Dexys photographer […]
Northern Soul – the movie
I feel like I've been writing about a 'forthcoming northern soul movie' for almost as long as I've been writing this site. But have any actually made it to the big screen? Anyway, it looks like one is about to cross the great divide – the appropriately-named Northern Soul. The […]
New band: Men of North Country
Interesting new signing to the Acid Jazz label – Men of North Country. Influences vary from modern-day indie to old school soul. AJ are calling it 'gothic northern soul'. Not sure about that, but it's different if nothing else. Anyway, they hail from Tel Aviv and they have a self-titled […]
Motown Around The World album
In case you missed it, new this week is the rather interesting Motown Around The World (The Classic Singles) album. It's actually a reissue of an album that sneaked out in 1990, now expanded to A 38-track double CD. The clue is in the title – Motown re-recorded a number […]
Club focus: Out of the Blue
Manchester's Out of the Blue is our latest club to be featured. Lee Speed is in the seat, talking us through the club and its 'step up' to the larger Rampant Lion for its next and future events. If you like the idea of it or just want to know […]
Rock 'n' Roll Soul this Friday
If you're in London this Friday at a loose end, you might want to check out Rock 'n' Roll Soul. Nostalgia Of The Future host Billy Reeves will be joined by residents The Horse, Gary Barrell and new-boy Barney for tracks that rock and indeed, tracks with soul. It's all […]
Soul Syndicate in London
If your soul tastes extend beyond the late 50s and 60s, you might want to check out Soul Syndicate this Sunday, 25th April 2010. You'll find it at Concrete at Pizza East, Tea Building, 56 Shoreditch High Street, London E1, running from 6pm until midnight with free entry and offering […]
