This spring we will be fundraising for Pedal People and The Ledward Centre Brighton Please donate what you can to mark our 30th anniversary and Queenie’s 60th birthday. All donations will be shared between Pedal People and The Ledward Centre. All the amazing DJs playing at Patterns on Sunday 30th April 2023 for our 30/60 party are doing so for the love so we can … Continue reading 30/60 fundraising for Pedal People and The Ledward Centre
Keeping it local with an eye on the global, Trusted Rhythm Records are a beaut of a collective of sound hearts and sounder minds. A Brighton-based independent label that forever delivers the good stuff, The TRR Social is that kinda kick off your shoes and dance nights, destined to bring the passion of their label curators Lee Garrett and brothers David and James Morpeth to … Continue reading The TRR Social 08.04.23
Tonight Matthew we are going to be We Are Love. Yes, you know what it’s like. You like the fit, you like the look, you love the feel but the name just isn’t quite you. Time to get direct. Time to say it how it is. Time to shout from the rooftops. We Are Love. So it turns out 1BTN are pretty good at this … Continue reading We Are Love festival July 28th-30th 2023
Wild Fruit was a night that made me who I am. The people, the music, the community, the DJ box. It was a family of freaks and misfits, brought together by the need to connect, dance and you know what. I spent the beginning of my life with Queenie on the dancefloor and balcony corners of Wild Fruit. I learned my DJ trade at Wild … Continue reading Pete Hayward fundraiser
We did a radio show. We played tunes by Ben Jamin, Falomour’s new label House Of Love, Hotmood, Alkalino, Bachbero, Spa In Disco, Tropical Disco Records, Sharon Redd, Roison Murphy, Burt Bacharach, Mortimer Snerd III, Midland, Hothouse Records, Farhan Rehan, Tonbe, Don Carlos and Maxxi Soundsystem. We danced. We talked. We indulged in a little queer auntie’s love. We celebrated 30/60. We remembered. We paid … Continue reading Listen again: 1BTN 170223
We are back in the bunker with three hours of life, love, and laughter this Friday on 1BTN as we play some of our disco-infused tunes of the moment, pay tribute to Bert, continue our 30/60 throwback, and deliver the perfect distractions for your Friday afternoon, Monday morning, Wednesday early evening. You and we. Wildblood and Queenie on 1BTN. Like, love, share. Do a little … Continue reading The Wildblood and Queenie 1BTN Show 17.02.23
My autistic soul has always had issues with food. Unbearable textures, school dinner halls, repetitive meals, misophonia issues, trigger foods bringing pain and inflammation. Sticking to a new plan when I don’t like change is never easy with ASD/ADHD. Doing things right. Eating well. Falling in love with cooking.I needed some gentle persuasion. I needed change. Little did I know I needed @gemswholesomekitchen Nourishing, delicious, and never … Continue reading Gem’s Wholesome Kitchen – one recipe at a time
A forthcoming gig image is accompanied by a photo of me and the missus in our favourite kitchen back in 2000. When obviously our optician was doing a BOGOF. As was Superdrug on hair gel by the looks of it. Wildblood and Queenie Lucky, lucky, lucky since 1993. For more gig info & to book tickets here Continue reading January / February 2023
This. Just this. Midland* in the rave cave downstairs. With Manami, Kilig & Osmaan. Nice. Plus two disco queers called Wildblood and Queenie warming upstairs all deep disco like before Changing Currents delivers the midnight thrills. NYE’22 at Patterns. Just how we like it. *Cosy knitwear optional. Maybe. NYE at Patterns w/ Midland & Manami 31.12.22 10 Marine Parade Brighton Tickets Continue reading Patterns NYE w/ Midland & Manami
Did someone say free party? One last wiggle at Patterns before you dive into the cheeseboard not to service till NYE? Bad Xmas jumpers optional. Yes, it’s time for Pattern’s annual Xmas party! A seasonal session with your favourite residents and friends – all we ask is you come dressed in your best/worst Christmas Jumper! Patterns Christmas Jumper Party w/ Wildblood & Queenie, J-Felix, DJ … Continue reading Patterns Christmas Jumper Party 23.12.22
Wildblood and Queenie 