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GREAT DAY COMIN…

The gang over at UK soul label IZIPHO have let us know that their latest vinyl 45 is now good to go. It’s a splendid old school soul double A sider EVERY DAY I...

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WAKEY, WAKEY!

The KINSMAN DAZZ BAND have a long and complex history dating back to  1971 when they started as jazzers, Bell Telephunk. A link up with another Ohio band, Mother Braintree saw the formation of...

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STAY KOOL…

Grammy Award-winning funk and soul band KOOL & THE GANG have  announced a very special UK headline show at Liverpool M&S Bank Arena on Friday 26th July. Joining them as special guests will be...

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RECORD STORE DAY GEM…

You probably know that it’s RECORD STORE DAY again, this Saturday 20th April. There’s lots and lots of goodies on offer and amongst the gems at the famed Putney SOUL BROTHER shop is a...

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SOUNDING GOOD!

BRAINSTORY is a Californian trio – brothers Kevin and Tony Martin (on guitar/vocals and bass, respectfully) and Eric Hagstrom (drums). Since the back end of last year we’ve enjoyed a series of quirky, catchy...

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NIGHTRIDIN’…

FRANKIE FLOWERZ (aka Mohan Das) is a Malaysian born, now Berlin-based music maker. He’s  a renowned DJ, producer, event organiser and label owner,  who delivers across a diverse musical spectrum. He’s been in the...

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POOCH TAVARES DIES…

ARTHUR “POOCH” TAVARES died on Monday 15th April. He was aged 74 and had been suffering with ALS – a form of motor neurone disease. His wife Gini posted the news: “To all our...

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JUST LIKE THE OLD DAYS!

Over the last few months we’ve enjoyed some lovely, new and  classy brit soul from  veteran UK soul man VICTOR HAYNES. In February we had a gorgeous  ‘Let The Lovin’ Start’. It was  proper...

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MALTED MILK – THAT TAKES THE BISCUIT!

MALTED MILK (below) is a French soul, blues and funk band marshalled by singer/vocalist Arnaud Fradin. Working out of Nantes, the band have been something of an institution on the French soul scene for...