Researching, exploring and reporting British inspired Subculture and Art past and present. Our subculture blog delves into the roots of Northern Soul and simultaneously reports on the contemporary Northern Soul scene. It interviews emerging new wave bands that themselves are inspired by the original punk bands appearing across another page of the Blog.
It charts the evolution of Subcultures from their emergence in the 60’s and 70’s to a more inclusive and equitable movement today. The underground and subcultures are never fixed in one place or time. They have strong and meaningful reference points but are always evolving.
Always Forward, Never Back.
Born in Clarendon, Jamaica, Barrington Levy has become a living legend in the reggae and dancehall scene. Having started a band named Mighty Multitude with
DESMOND DEKKER – THE KING OF SKA Best known for his international hit- 1968’s ‘Israelites’, Desmond Dekker is fondly famed across the world for being
Bob Marley was born 6th February 1945 on the farm of his grandfather in the hilltop village of Nine Mile, the parish of Saint Anne’s
Literally the offspring of Reggae Grandee, Denroy Morgan, Morgan Heritage have consistently delivered one of the best sounds over 23 years and 17 albums (including
The Reggae scene in the UK really took shape in the late 1960’s with the second generation London born Caribbean youth mixing it up with
It’s that time again. The last Sunday of August is fast approaching and the freaks are due to be out in full force. From the
Reggae emerged as the sound of the Jamaican streets in the 1960’s. And as long as there was reggae there was UK reggae, but it
Acton Carnival, Brazilica, Birmingham Carnival, Brixton Splash, Cardiff MAS Carnival, Coventry Caribbean Festival, Derby Carnival, Hackney One Carnival, Huddersfield Carnival, Kingston Carnival, Leeds Carnival, Leicester
Photo by Ken McKay/TalkbackThames / Rex Features (1498624ar) Guest Stars : Rihanna The X Factor’ TV Programme, Results Show Live, Fountain Studios, London, Britain. –
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