Brighton Pride : We Stand Together

Today I walked down the high street of Brighton and was greeted by nothing but rainbows. Every balcony, every business, every window adorned it seemed with my tribes’ colours. And I rejoiced. Even this cynical soul couldn’t stop the grin. Because those rainbows, displayed by the allies and supporters of my LGBTQ+ community are helping us create a change that can’t be challenged. Because twenty-nine … Continue reading Brighton Pride : We Stand Together

1BTN’s August Bunker Buzz Chart

The 1BTN Bunker Buzz Chart for August is as hot as our as a hotflush in summer time and is now online filled with must-hear genre busting gems from a selection of our station’s DJs. Plus you can grab a listen of us old ladies latest sound selections from the ever brilliant, ever hands-in-the-air Juan Maclean.  Grab the chart online here or listen below on Spotify. … Continue reading 1BTN’s August Bunker Buzz Chart

Disco with us at Brighton Pride

And so here it comes. The weekend we live for. The weekend we were made for. Brighton Pride. A festival of love and Pride. A festival of campaigning and fundraising. A festival of LGBTQI wonders gathering across our city as we join together to build a rainbow of love – with a perfect soundtrack. Which is where we come in, we hope. We’re proud as … Continue reading Disco with us at Brighton Pride

50 Tunes For 50 Years : Bronski Beat’s Smalltown Boy

I didn’t leave with everything I owned in a little black case, it was a mate’s orange Ford Fiesta, but the feeling that echoed in my soul every time Bronski Beat’s Smalltown Boy played was the same. I needed to get away. I needed to find another place to go so I could claim who I really was. For I was a queer in Essex … Continue reading 50 Tunes For 50 Years : Bronski Beat’s Smalltown Boy

Wildblood + Queenie’s B.Please 1BTN Brighton Pride Special

It’s time for the Wildblood and Queenie Brighton Pride Special as we celebrate all things LGBT and Q on 1BTN. Three hours of Pride wonders from disco to house, all loved up and glittering and destined to get you ready for the biggest weekend in the LGBTQI Pride calendar. And with B.Please bringing the sass to proceedings with special guest Suze Rosser  joining us in the studio plus … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s B.Please 1BTN Brighton Pride Special

Come disco with us at Brighton Pride

So here we go. Our fav week of the year. Brighton Pride 2019 has finally arrived and we have goosebumps on our goosebumps. Celebrating, campaigning, fundraising and disco dancing. Head over to Brighton & Hove Pride – Official Page for tickets. Check out B.Please and Patterns for Party info. And make sure you donate as you disco. All those fundraising parties need your support. And of course, you can donate to The Rainbow … Continue reading Come disco with us at Brighton Pride

Queenie’s Brighton Pride 2019 Forecast

It’s time to grab those golden hot pants and start spinning around as Queen Josephine delivers her 2019 Brighton Pride Weather Forecast. Yes, there we Grace go as we get set for a weekend of celebrating, campaigning and, er, camping it up. All while we fundraise for The Rainbow Fund as they continue to support our LGBTQI community in our fabulous city of Brighton and … Continue reading Queenie’s Brighton Pride 2019 Forecast

Sunday Sundae Pride Reunion

It is the party that brings the most goosebumps. It is the party that has brought joyful tears to my eyes. It is the party where I am most proud of the city I call home. It is Sunday Sundae at Patterns and it is almost here. Like Miami but with seagulls, like Ibiza but with Boyce’s Brighton moves, the Sunday Sundae Pride Reunion is … Continue reading Sunday Sundae Pride Reunion

Patterns invites Bitch,Please! with CC:DISCO! 

One more Brighton did we hear you shout? Ok then why not. So far we have experienced a summer full of SASS and fierceness down at The Tempest Inn, and August finds us strutting towards almighty finish. We kick off our heels with Pride at the start of the month (keeping it fruity of course) AND we are happy to announce we shall finish the … Continue reading Patterns invites Bitch,Please! with CC:DISCO!