Sublime guitar workout from critically acclaimed but relatively unknown Brit rockers
https://www.discogs.com/A-Band-Called-O-A-Smile-Is-Diamond/release/1000649
Madchester the Sound of the North – Documentary
Today’s film is the 1990 Granada ‘Madchester’ documentary telling the story of the Manchester ‘baggy’ scene that grew around the Hacienda, the Stone Roses & the Happy Mondays. Appearances from Tony Wilson, Derek May, 808 State, a Guy called Gerald…oh and Northside and MC Tunes obviously
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madchester
http://www.historyofnme.com/2011/12/11/madchester-the-sound-of-the-north/
G.O.D – Limited
Virgo – R U Hot Enough
The The – This is the Day
I have always loved this 1983 classic but never seen the video before, stumbled across it today and noticed it’s filmed on the seafront at my home town Eastbourne, on a typically fine day on the ‘Sunshine Coast’…
Summer of Rave 1989 – Full Documentary
Full length recording of this 2006 BBC broadcast, an attempt to describe the genesis of the rave scene over the Summer of 1989. Features some articulate interviews with Tony Wilson, Fabio, Sheryl Garatt, some voices from the establishment; Douglas Hurd, Kelvin Mackenzie and some frankly bizarre appearances from Jason Donovan, Bill Wyman and Sonia!
It tries to place the acid house generation in the context of Thatcherism and rampant 80’s consumerism.
A Man Called Adam – Easter Song
The Rurals – Main Break
Alex Reece – Jazz Master (K&D Mix)
Soul Train Line Dance to Curtis Mayfield – Get Down
If you’re going out this weekend, how ’bout trying to be a fraction as stylish these stars of the legendary Soul Train line? The music, the clothes and the moves, so, so effortlessly cool…
The Nearest Faraway Place 