Review: Bitten and smitten by The 2 Bears
It may just be background music but those warm up grab-that-first-beer tunes tell you a lot about the night ahead. When The 2 Bears came to Brighton’s The Haunt this week the sound system was brought to life by Frankie and Donna, insisting we feel the love and relax. Yep a night with The 2 Bears a.k.a. Raf Rundell and Joe Goddard was coming our way … Continue reading Review: Bitten and smitten by The 2 Bears
If you go down to The Haunt you’ll be in for a 2 Bears surprise
The 2 Bears have been soundtracking my every wiggle this past month. Their joyous album The Night Is Young is a masterstroke in right proper dance music, ensuring no day is grey as they deliver track after track of Bear delights. From the lyrically pert Not This Time to the campaigning corker that is Money Man via the life affirming My Queen, it is a … Continue reading If you go down to The Haunt you’ll be in for a 2 Bears surprise
Perfect Distraction: Brodanse feat. Cari Golden ‘Nobody Walks’ Danse Club Records
The rain is boring, the news is frightening, my bank balance is buggered and this morning’s porridge wasn’t quite enough to lift the spirits. But then this beauty dropped. And now I’m perfectly distracted. By a tune, by a lass, by a groove, by a moment. Brodanse featuring the wonderful Cari Golden ‘Nobody Walks’ on Danse Club Records has everything I need right now. Its … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Brodanse feat. Cari Golden ‘Nobody Walks’ Danse Club Records
Kyrgyzstan to vote on ‘gay propaganda’ ban
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Queenie gets a Legend groove on with DJ Makky D
Don’t let the onset of autumn dampen your spirits when there’s still a whole load of dancing to be done. This month Queenie has a chat with Mak AKA DJ Makky D who’ll having your toes a twinkling even if those flip flops have gone back into the loft! Where can we see you playing? You can find me at Legends playing on Friday nights in … Continue reading Queenie gets a Legend groove on with DJ Makky D
Wildblood + Queenie’s Gscene October Wonders
So here comes Autumn. Another season, another sensational selection of tunes and the perfect excuse to get woolied-up! (Oh how we love those mitten days). We digress. Back to the tunes of the month. First up is Balance 026 Mixed by Hernan Cattaneon on Balance Music, a double delight fuelled with low-slung grooves and euphoric depths that will keep you content till Christmas. As will … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s Gscene October Wonders
Traumfrau and Pink Fringe present Late Summer Back Yard Festival
There’s nowt like a grin and a wiggle under the stars and tonight, courtesy of those rather marvellous wonders at Traumfrau and Pink Fringe, Brighton gets the chance to do just that, with a night of live performance, art and DJs. With an impressive line-up that includes The Royal Society for the Pursuit of Love Birds, Hannah Murphy, Project O, Bryony Kimmings and DJ’s Mrs Norman Knows, Solomun Onyemere as well … Continue reading Traumfrau and Pink Fringe present Late Summer Back Yard Festival
Perfect Distractions: The 2 Bears ‘Not This Time’ Southern Fried Records
Brave, beautiful and addictive. Yep I’ve found my latest perfect distraction. The 2 Bears are back and the boys are dragging up something real decent with a slice of heartfelt pop that will keep you enchanted until the last note. And with their new album The Night Is Young currently caressing my lugholes I have a feeling I’m gonna be lip syncing (minus the lippy) with the bears for a … Continue reading Perfect Distractions: The 2 Bears ‘Not This Time’ Southern Fried Records
Happy 10th Birthday Audio!
Without it Brighton wouldn’t be, well, Brighton. Without it my clubbing history would be less grin filled, groove sorted and decent. Without it where would we put our giant disco ball? Without it my hangover curing chemist would be bust. And without it Brighton today wouldn’t be able to hold its clubbing head up quite so high. From the underground to the proud, from the terrace … Continue reading Happy 10th Birthday Audio!
Perfect Distraction: Phil Weeks ‘It’s The Inside That Counts’
If there’s one tune that encapsulates the wiggle our Queen Josephine had on this summer it has to be Phil Weeks latest groove ‘Its The Inside That Counts’. I can’t imaging shaking my arse to anything else – and judging by the disco dolls down at DSD this summer neither could anyone else. Proof yet again that a deck diva always needs a diva disco … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Phil Weeks ‘It’s The Inside That Counts’