A new night titled "It's A Groove Thing" has opened at Dundee's Soul Nightclub. Nov 13 (guest Jock O'Connor) and Dec 11. 10.30pm-2.30am. £5. DJs Davie, Ali and Adam - plus guests - promise all sorts of Black music including Northern, Funk, 70s, Modern, Acid Jazz, Latin and Ska.2010 dates on calendar page. There's a soul night organised by Scott Ruddiham at the Beveridge Park Hotel, Kirkcaldy, on Fri Feb 26. 8pm-12. £5. Guest DJ - George Wallace. Info - Scott on 07900 922338. There's a new night in Prestonpans courtesy of Simon Bain and the Straight Ahead DJ Collective, promising 60s, 70s and "inspirational disco" at Prestonpans Labour Club. Contact Simon for dates by clicking here . Suite Soul is at the Howard Park Hotel in Kilmarnock. More info here . Kevin McCardle from Glasgow's Blacktrackin' and Southern Fried talked to Craig Charles about Dave Godin on BBC Six Music's Soul and Funk Show on Saturday December. 27. He played some of Dave's favourite tunes on the 6 by 6 section of the show. Listen by clicking here . Kevin runs Southern Fried, an evening of across-the-board soul at the Pollok Ex-Servicemen's Club in Titwood Road, Glasgow, on Sep 26, Oct 24, and Nov 28. EAST Lothian Soul Club alldayers are at the Macmerry Miners Welfare in Tranent (10 miles east of Edinburgh on the A1) - Alldayers run 2pm-11pm and admission is £5. The club is organising a Scottish Soul Club Showcase for its next Alldayer on Sunday, November 8. Email Darren by clicking here or call 01875 612402 / 0751 647 6189. Clubs confirmed so far include Aberdeen Northern Soul Club, Bonnyrigg, Centre City Sirling, Dundee Northern Soul Club, Granite City Soul Club, Hibs Club, Pineapple Soul, Spiders Web. 2010 dates on calendar. There's an Oldies Night at the Northumberland Hotel, Minto Street, Edinburgh on December 27. Info from Zander 07837667395 .There was also be a Weekender at the hotel on Oct 22, 23, 24 2010. There's a new night just started at GRV at 37 Guthrie Street , Edinburgh, with Dennis Probert and guests playing soul, rare groove and boogie. 10.30pm-3am. £6 before 11pm, £8 thereafter. For dates info email here . Edinburgh's BASICS night continues at Henry's Cellar bar in Morrison St. 2010 dates on calendar. More info from Davie by clicking here . David Miller's Soul View II Issue 5 is out with reviews, venue reports and Twenty Questions with Kenny Burrell. Contact Div by clicking here . The first anniversary issue of Double Breasted - The fanzine for Mod and 60's inspired cool will be on sale at The Glasgow Mod Weekender (25 - 28 June). It features two competitions - one of which is to win 2 tickets to see Booker T in Perth on 31 July - plus a free C giveaway of 60's inspired Scottish bands and is packed full of club news, weekender, gig and record reviews, style and design icons, a sneak preview of Enamel Vergurin's new book, events diary and a whole lot more. The fanzine is also available by mail order. Issue 3 is still available but issues 1 and 2 are almost gone. For details email here or visit here . Fraser Dunn presents Soulful Allsorts on Glasgow's Radio Subcity every Saturday from 2pm until 4pm. Listen online by clicking here . PINEAPPLE Soul runs at the Loreto Club, Houston Street, Greenock on the second Saturday of every month - November 14 and December 26. 2010 dates on calendar page. Resident DJs are Gil, Brim, Kevin playing Northern, Modern, R'n'B, Mod classics and a smattering of ska (all off vinyl). Kevin McCardle guests in November. Fraser Dunn guests in December along with Colin Law. Lenny Harkins guests in January. Visit the website by clicking here . Next date for Soul Nightclub in Dundee is 27th November, 9pm-2.30am. Free before 11pm, £4 thereafter (£3.50 with flier). Contact Ray by clicking here . The Dundee Oldies Club, meanwhile, hosts nights for local charities. Dates on calendar. Contact Bob by clicking here . Paul Clarke's Soul City can be heard on Leith FM on Sundays at 12.30pm fortnightly - 90 minutes of soul, Motown and chat. Leith FM can be found in Edinburgh on 98.8fm and also via internet streaming. In Edinburgh, George Reid is on the airwaves at Leith FM (98.8fm) every Tuesday from 8.30pm until 10pm with Soulville - playing Northern to Modern, Crossover, Two-Step, Disco, Latin and Deep Soul. For details visit the station website by clicking here . Skip Stuart, meanwhile, presents Northern and classic soul on Nevis FM Radio every Saturday, 7pm-9pm. Visit the station online by clicking here . There's alldayers at the Hibs Supporters Club, Sunnyside, off Easter Road, Edinburgh. 2pm-11pm. £5, 2009 - Dec 6 is 5th anniversary with guests Andy Dyson, Chalky and Kenny Burrell..2010 dates on calendar page. The Soulboys in Edinburgh are at The Hilton in Grosvenor Street. See calendar for 2010 dates. Contact Shaz for info. Soulboys have added a Forum to their website - register to post topics/comments etc, visit by clicking here . |
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