H-Boogie Shines On “The Radio” [Acoustic Performance]
July 25, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes
Filed under Music
H-Boogie [Estelle's sister] shines in her own right in this acoustic performance of “The Radio” for SBTV. Dope vocals, not to be sniffed at. Londoners can catch H-Boogie performing live alongside Terri Walker, Obenewa, Sincere, Insomniax and more at Off The Radar on Saturday 31st July – click here for info.
Win Leela James Tickets, Live in London: Thursday July 29
July 21, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes
Filed under Competitions, Live Music
AGMP Proudly Presents Leela James Live in Concert: MY SOUL THURSDAY 29 JULY 2010 @ Pigalle Club (215-217 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9HN) Doors open at 7.30 pm Tickets: £22.50 in advance (plus booking fee) via ticketweb, www.seetickets.com, www.gigantic.com & www.viewlondon.co.uk Nearest Underground: Picadilly Circus Win a pair of tickets to see Californian soulstress Leela James [...]
Jay Electronica Added To Lovebox Festival Saturday Lineup | London Events
Breaking News: The crafty folks at Lovebox have just announced their final surprise guest on the main stage of the second day of the 3 day Lovebox festival in London… Jay Electronica! This Saturday, the rapper will be hitting the Lovebox main stage for his ONLY UK festival appearance. I missed seeing Jay Electronica when [...]
Bilal Headlines Deviation: Live In London on July 14th
June 10, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes
Filed under Events
Having recently wrapped up his long awaited official sophomore album [but between us fans, it's his third], soulful icon Bilal Oliver makes a very welcome return to London next month to perform live at Fabric at Benji B‘s monthly Deviation night on Wednesday 14th July. The show will take place in Room 1 at Fabric [...]
Supafine at The Smugglers Tavern, London (May 29) | Event Review
June 2, 2010 by Tola Ositelu
Filed under Reviews
Supafine – the monthly showcase night held every last Saturday at the Smuggler’s Tavern, central London – has had some of the capital’s finest live acts grace its stage. The idea behind the gigs, according to promoter DJ Speedy, is for artists to bring their diamond-in-the-rough, unfinished pieces to the attention of an audience who [...]
Poejazzi At The Udderbelly | London Poetry Event
June 2, 2010 by M. Gosho Oakes
Filed under Books & Poetry, Events
Poejazzi, as part of its Year of the Poet season, triumphantly returns to the E4 Udderbelly in London on Thursday 1st July, 2010. Featured acts: Yungun – the internationally-acclaimed wordsmith praised by Zane Lowe and Mark Ronson and who has supported Slum Village and De La Soul – with a live band and his brilliant [...]
The SoulJazz Orchestra – Rising Sun | Album Review
May 30, 2010 by Nadia Ghanem
Filed under Reviews
The Souljazz Orchestra is already onto their fourth album release with LP Rising Sun, on Strut Records, carving onto their famous love for Afro, jazz and Latin beats a new bright cast. Concentrating on jazz this album round, SoulJazz carry their militant lyrics only in black and white notes as this album is all instrumental. [...]
EVENT: 360 Degrees – featuring Akala x DJ Luck & MC Neat
May 27, 2010 by Tahirah Edwards Byfield
Filed under Blogs, Events
Looking to do something different this weekend? Tomorrow at the Roundhouse in Camden, London CIFD presents 360 Degrees – Reclaiming Independent Music. Jump under the cut for more info.








