…been touring intermittently for close to a decade – their leading duo of vocalist John Turrell and producer/percussionist Smoove, delivering PA sets to packed-out festivals for much of that time-…
As multi-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader Michael League has developed his craft, an informed political voice has concurrently emerged. Where once his assiduous nature manifested in the depth and detail of…
…musical melting-pot of Glasgow, trading ideas over beers and playing music with ferocity, verve and passion. This is a tale of musical origins. These roots and strands – the essence…
…almost immediately into a hook-laden chorus. The duo’s return is replete with a fuller sound, no less evocative than previous outings but combined with a new found confidence. As Michael…
…heartfelt playing and prayer-like compositions, he has spent his life devoted to the transformative power of music. His latest album “Invocations” will be released by Jazzman Records in September 2015….
…I was only scraping by, and I started being more careful. But nothing could prepared me for Badfinger and what was to come. There isn’t a better (or worse) example…
…for a new season at Band on the Wall. We can’t wait! What is it about these monthly nights that keeps you and the crowd, coming back for more? I…
…will also draw comparisons to Moby’s Play, it was Skip who pioneered the fusion of blues and electronic music with Little Axe. ‘dub-blues grooves that manage to be soothing yet…
…venues and huge stadiums alongside massive legends such as Rick James, Cameo, The Time, Prince and mentor George Clinton. Though Roger sadly passed away in 1999, the thrilling Zapp legacy…
It’s a family affair as Craig Charles welcomes his son, Jack Tyson Charles to January’s Funk and Soul Club on Saturday 28th. Born and bred in the heart of London,…
…His latest solo album, Velvet Portraits, is a treasure trove for Kendrick Lamar fans, featuring many of the musical motifs and distinctive production styles that adorned To Pimp a Butterfly,…
…compilation, the excellent debut record by Chicago’s KAINA, and an assortment of new sounds and music visuals. David Byrne’s Luaka Bop record label is to continue its World Spirituality Classics…
Contest was the making of the contemporary brass band. As was the case in the mid-nineteenth century, when the troupes of metalworkers, railwaymen and collieries locked horns; competition today is…
…his native St. Louis suburb ‘tore into America’s national consciousness’ with their ensuing acts of protest and defiance. Those events weighed heavily on his acclaimed 2017 LP The Mugician, although…
…world. Ryley Walker Compiles Far-Reaching Compilation for Tompkins Square Guitarist and songwriter Ryley Walker has compiled the forthcoming ninth volume of Tompkins Square’s Imaginational Anthem series — working once more…
Band on the Mall Semi-Final 05 March / 19:30 / More Info / Free Entry Manchester Arndale and Band on the Wall have teamed up to launch a regional competition…