Archive for November, 2010

Mr Fogg Announces Music Video for ‘Answerphone’ and Special London Show @ Hoxton Hall

Mr Fogg, the widely tipped “one-man wall of intelligent electronica” (Drowned in Sound) always looking to do things a bit differently, has revealed the stunning video for his next single “Answerphone” released March 21 on his own label Kicking Ink Recordings.

Causing quite a stir online already, Fogg says of the video : “When I came up with the concept, I was told by producers that it would cost between £25k and £50k to do, so I ended up ignoring them [...]

Brand New Heavies play London Indigo2 this Friday

The UK’s premiere funk and soul band, The Brand New Heavies, will perform a rare concert at London’s Indigo2 this coming Friday 3rd December 2010.

Featuring original vocalist N’Dea Davenport, the Heavies will perform a non-stop funk savvy showdown featuring the hit singles “Midnight At The Oasis”, “Dream on Dreamer” and “Sometimes”. Tickets for the concert are available from 0844 888 9991 and www.ticketline.co.uk.

Engineers postpone Liverpool show

Due to circumstances beyond their control, Engineers have been forced to postpone their show at Liverpool Masque, which was due to take place this Friday (December 3). The band hope to reschedule the show for early 2011, but refunds are available from the point of purchase.

The other remaining dates on the band’s tour – Nottingham, Stealth (tonight) and London, KCLSU (December 2) – are unaffected.

Shy FX Releases Music Video for ‘Raver

Shy FX is without question one of the original pioneers of the Jungle and drum and bass scenes and a true innovator for dance music across  the globe. His career has spanned almost 20 years, cementing his name in both underground and mainstream folk-law. Shy continues to maintain his legendary status, true to his art-form and staying relevant and at the forefront of eclectic dance music.

Having released countless classics over the year including the massive 90’s  anthems  ‘Original Nuttah’ and‘Bambaataa’, [...]

The Whigs launch new video and kick off tour with Kings of Leon

The Whigs arrived in Europe last night for the start of their massive tour with the Kings of Leon that will see the band play on some of Europe’s biggest stages. Kicking off the tour last night in Amsterdam with a headline show of their own, the trio are arriving in Belgium today for their first of fourteen shows with the Kings of Leon. The Athens, GA based band have two more headline shows lined up in Berlin and London where [...]

Spectacular Gala Concert, World Hunger Day – Jan 9th 2011. London’s Apollo Victoria

New Year Resolution: Let’s help Dionne Warwick and Friends end world hunger through the launch of World Hunger Day 2011 by supporting The Hunger Project and a Gala Concert/Briefing with Dionne Warwick, Elaine Paige, Natalie Cole, Mica Paris, Steven McRae of The Royal Ballet and International Opera Star, Simon Keenlyside, The London Community Gospel Choir and The Southbank Sinfonia
www.worldhungerday.org.uk – 9th January 2011.  Empowering people.  Ending Hunger.

What will you hunger for this Christmas?  Looking for Yuletide gifts with a purpose?  Satisfy your hunger to make a difference this Christmas by [...]