Press release: 07 July 2006: Leading music industry specialists to discuss ‘reggae and the sound system culture’ in the UK Music visionary Jazzie B, leading radio DJ, David Rodigan and the founder and owner of Soul Jazz records, Stuart Baker, will be sharing their thoughts, insight and experiences at a unique event taking place on …
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A strange one… this took place on the day after my birthday, so I turned up slightly worse for wear having already necked a few with my family and then Martin. I staggered in, got up to speed with recent developments in The Bug camp and sat down to enjoy a blinding set by Doorman …
No excuses, as there’s no footie this Thursday, the 29th. This month’s BASH features the legendary Jerry Dammers, who formed The Specials, set up the groundbreaking Two Tone label, and is notorious for djin’ the finest in ragga, roots, funk, ska and Jungle. Additionally The Bug will be collaboratin’ with “Unorthodox Daughter” Nolay and Roll …
Thursday 29th June (And the last Thursday of every month) Jerry Dammers (The Specials) The Bug (Rephlex) Loefah (DMZ) Door Man Dean plus MCs tbc I guess. 10-2 £5/conc Plastic People, Curtain Road, London http://www.bashsound.com/ Do yourselves a favour and get down there, people! Early (well, 10:30?) – so you can check Dean in action!
Solution Sound System finally get themselves a website shock horror! Some nice photos and audio, and a great way of keeping up to date with forthcoming shows. Unfortunately I can’t make the Finsbury Park date but I would definitely recommend it – the chance to see Dougie Wardrop in action is not one to pass …
Benefit Reggae Dance (In aid of the ‘Save the Spirit of Broadway Market’ Campaign) Friday 16th June 2006 8pm – til Late @ The Square Occupied Social Centre Russell Square, London WC1 Music by ‘Jah Youth Roots Ambassador’ Food prepared by Jah SPIRIT Help to raise funds to keep Spirit in his shop and home …
BASH: 25th May The Bug (Ninja/Rephlex) meets the dub poets(Roger Robinson, Space Ape, Malika + special guests) Part 2 (New Flesh) Loefah (DMZ/Ital) John Eden (Uncarved Blog) Having mashed up Shoreditch last month with Nicolette, Ari Up, DJ Flight and Mary Anne Hobbs, BASH returns with another mouthwatering line up The Bug throws down the …
To celebrate the joys of Spring, the ladies are hitting Bash. Massive Attack’s collaborator/Shut Up & Dance artist Nicolette joins forces with The Bug and Warrior Queen. Drum & Bass heroine/Radio 1 xtra regular DJ Flight trades her jungle in for dancehall and Radio One’s Breezeblock pioneer Mary Anne Hobbs are providing the pressure at …