Since 1996 I’ve been feeling those proud DJ nerves as I made my way across the bass infused grass of Preston Park to one of the Brighton Pride dance tents I’ve had the privileged to play for over the years. At first I was merely a bar soundtrack supplier, my nerves made worse by the sight of my DJ heroine Vicki Edwards skipping towards me … Continue reading Diva Dance Tent at Brighton Pride
Everything is coming up disco as we get set for a summer of parties and more. And with loads of party action incoming from wonders including Bitch, Please!, The Syndicate Party, Zanzibar Reunion, Alfresco Festival, The Tempest Terrace, DJ Faro adventures, The Pride Village Party, Sunday Sundae Pride Reunion, Block, upstairs at Patterns, The Tempest Terrace, and the legendary Brighton & Hove Pride Festival, everything … Continue reading If you like a lot of disco on your biscuit…
When Crazy P fall into your lap – metaphorically speaking of course, it’s hard to say no. I mean how can one resist the charms of Chris Todd and Danielle Moore when they’ve come to tell you all about their sell out UK tour, critically acclaimed new album Age Of The Ego, summer festival plans, Lido loves and pre-gig work outs (it involves a good … Continue reading Listen again: Crazy P on 1BTN
Addicted to vinyl? I know just the groove you are in. You think you can handle it. Just one 7″ at a time. You started early, you thought you had it under control, those TOTP induced obsessions that found you saving your pocket money for 3 minutes of perfect pop escapism. But then it escalated. You needed a box to keep them in. You went … Continue reading The Edinburgh and Rockit Soul present ELEVEN SEVEN
One of the joys of growing older is watching the generations behind you grow and blossom and make you proud. Yes I’m having a proud auntie moment here but when one’s niece brings the genes shes blessed with to a tune (I’m always a sucker for that Bourne-to-it tone) and creates yet another moment to make ones heart melt, why not. And for those of … Continue reading Rebecca Hoodless feat PXCH : Defenceless
This is been the year I say yes to everything as I challenge my Aspie self and celebrate 50 years on this disco planet. So when the big man at 1BTN offered Queenie and I the chance to welcome Crazy P to the bunker this Friday I knew what the answer would be. How could I not? For this is the band that had Queenie … Continue reading Queenie + Wildblood Show with Crazy P
Queenie’s latest Strip Service is out now in Gscene Magazine dealing with the true cost of immortality as Madge and Hubbell get used to life in the tea towel hall of fame. The kind of fame brought by being part of the Lost Cats Brighton tea towel courtesy of Queenie’s pen and ink. Forever infamous Brighton style. And raising some much needed funds for Lost Cats … Continue reading Queenie’s Strip Service : the tea towel one
This time last year and we were buzzing from a weekend like no other. A weekend of right proper music, dead good DJs and loads of fam. Yes the 1BTN WKND at The Alternative Escape is proving a weekend you just can’t miss as Brighton’s finest radio station brings together the cream of our city’s talent for a musical wonder. Live music, 1BTN DJ Allstars … Continue reading 1BTN WKND at The Alternative Escape
For those who need to know, here’s the stuff you need to know. Tracks that made the listening easy on 1BTN. Or the tracklistings for May 3rd on 1BTN. Either way, with added ZenZero Chicago connection selections they are most sound. Enjoy. Los Amigos Invisibles & Dimitri From Paris Glad To Know You (Ray Mang’s Flying dub) Toy Tonics Da Afro Funky Groover (Original Mix) … Continue reading 1BTN 030519 tracklisting
You know the drill. As ever there is only one place to head when you want to feel the the must-hear May grooves. The 1BTN Bunker Buzz Chart has it all, every genre and delight one could wish for, but then with a rota of DJs as sizzling as the scorchers we are lucky enough to broadcast alongside each week what else would you expect? … Continue reading 1BTN’s May Bunker Buzz Chart
Wildblood and Queenie 