Archives for July, 2009
Faux Real it’s Mayer Hawthorne
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
So we can now confirm that Mayer Hawthorne is coming to Brumtown on 22nd August to play a DJ set at The Hare & Hounds, only £5 in but limited capacity. With DJ and She J support from the big man on campus Lenny (OMP), Guy Carlos of The Bees fame, Mr Sister 45 & [...]
Paris
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
I am off to Paris for the weekend, hoping to be able to relax, drink coffee, smoke cigarettes, look cool, eat pastries and buy some records. I will let you know how I get on…Au revoir
Brixton Gig
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
The Mamas are looking forward to playing with Afrocat for her charity gig at Hootananny in Brixton on the 1st August… details below… “The Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange UK (ICYE-UK) an international exchange charity and Strong Linx, a Brixton-based arts exchange initiative are coming together to organise ‘Akwaaba’, an African inspired night of afrobeat, rap, reggae, [...]
**Booty Review
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
**For my international readers a Boot Sale / Car Boot / Booter or Booty is a mainly British form of market in which private individuals come together to sell household and garden goods. The term refers to the selling of items from a car’s boot (U.K.) (or trunk in the U.S.). Upon approach to Studley [...]
Mayer Hawthorne in Birmingham
Saturday, July 4th, 2009
Keep your eyes and ears poised for the impending news of a Mama Feel Good! / Faux Real event featuring my man Mayer Hawthorne. Whom I have blogged about previously here. All I am saying at this point is exclusive, August, Hare & Hounds, BIG!
Melancholy Summer Soul
Friday, July 3rd, 2009
A nice mix of melancholy soulful records for a humid summer evening. For your listening pleasure…. Mickie Champion – The hurt still lingers on The kaldirons – To love someone (that don’t love you) Whatnauts – I can’t stand to see you cry Mayer Hawthorne – Just aint gonna work out Dee Edwards – I [...]