If you love The Movie Reel and want to drop by and talk film one last time, don’t miss their farewell party on April 11. Drinks at bar prices, live music by The Tarantinos, in-store from 8pm to midnight.
Category Archives: music
mondo kain @ open studio jan 24
If you missed Mondo Kain’s December show, don’t fret. They will be bringing their finest instrumental exotica sounds to Open Studio on Saturday January 24. Get a taste at Soundcloud
james brown day
Today we celebrate James Brown, one of the funkiest people EVER. Oh, and Christmas, and some other things too. Whatever you do, get down and spread the love…
Vale Joe Cocker…
Vale Sound Engineer Graeme Goodall AKA Mr Goody. Arriving in Kingston in the 50s, he helped set up studios as well as Jamaica’s first commercial radio station RJR. He also recorded local ska, beat, rocksteady and reggae musicians, and co-founded Island Records. His numerous studio credits include the Skatalites, Toots & the Maytals, Jimmy Cliff and Bob Marley and the Wailers. Here are some of my fave tracks he engineered – Millie Small’s My Boy Lollipop and Desmond Dekker’s Israelites…
slide night @ wesley anne december 21
Love exotica? Don’t miss Slide Night’s gig at the Wesley Anne. I went to their last one at the Spotted Mallard in Brunswick, and was totally blown away. Save the date, dress up, and enjoy…Slide Night play the Wesley Anne at 2pm on December 21. $8 entry.
Quirky Norwegian singer songwriter Sondre Lerche has a gig coming up at Northcote Social Club. With seven albums to his name, and clearly influenced by 80s pop, Brazillian sounds and 60s psychedelia, this will be a lot of fun. Tickets available now…
The Sunburnt Soul Choir put a very different spin on Pleasure and Pain, but I am totally digging it…Part of the upcoming ‘Divinyls Reworked’ compilation, due out in March 2015.
Gorgeously shot footage of Dave Graney at the Northcote Social Club last Sunday. Check out his FEARFUL WIGGINGS album if you haven’t already…
Vetti: Live in Northcote 