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Jimmy Hamilton 80th Birthday - Granada Reports Jan 2018
by Mike | January 31, 2018
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Granada Reports ITV carried an interesting news story last Friday all about US Soul singer Jimmy Hamilton celebrating his 80th birthday in Chorley Lan…

4 Smartzie | February 9, 2018
Grayson Perry’s The Full English C4 (inc Northern Soul Segment ) Ep3 Thur 9th Feb 9-10pm

by Coolnotes | February 2, 2023

Grayson Perry concludes his three part examination of what it means to be English’ these days with a visit to Wigan and Blackpool. Includes a segment …

40 Mike | February 25, 2023
Stax: Soulville USA Upcoming 4 part Documentary HBO

by Source Team | May 2

Stax Records website showing news about the upcoming 4 part documentary, uk details hopefully to follow?

14 Mike | July 18
Event Guide - Our Next 100 Soul Weekenders Page - 2024 and beyond

by Mike | January 12

a dynamic look forward planning list of the next 100 top soul related Weekender events
New Book - The Last Note: A Northern Soul Classic, the Stories Behind the Songs - Sharon McMahan
by Mike | January 19
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Mark B from Big Man Records has passed on news all about an upcoming book from Sharon McMahan Going by the title it could be an interesting one, du…

2 Joel E Turner | January 20
Previously Unissued Harvey Scales And The Seven Sounds - Love That One Epsilon Record Co 1969

by Yann V | March 9

Unfinished Unissued Until…now! Pre-order

21 Yann V | March 24
Event Guide - Events Near Me Feature - Improvements

by Mike | September 29, 2023

A quick heads up on a couple of recent improvements to our Soul Event Guide - Local Soul Events feature Firstly we do now have a local text based sea…

3 Mike | October 5, 2023
Soul 4 Real 45s - From Detroit With Love Eps Vol 1 & Vol 2

by Alexsubinas | June 4

Originally unissued Motown tracks available on vinyl 7" for the first time. tap below for details and audio

9 El Tad | June 10
Events - The Next 100 Soul Weekenders March 2024
by Mike | March 1
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A start of the month Event Guide shout... Direct from our Event Guide, a grab of the next 100 Soul Weekenders as at March 2024
BBC Archive Mod Revival 1979 News Report

by Mike | October 15, 2022

A msm view of the 'mod' revival back in 1979 from the BBC Archive

2 Ian Parker | October 17, 2022
The Intrigues - If The Shoe Fits - Soul Junction New Release
by Chalky | September 9, 2017
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The Coalitions (minus Tony Talent who left temporarily) join with Al Brown to form a new Intrigues and record five tracks for an LP which never saw a …
Rare Singles 'a love letter to Northern Soul' - New Book

by Mike | January 3

Details of an upcoming book due out Aug 2024 from author Benjamin Myers. Bloomsbury has acquired Rare Singles, a "full-throated hymn to the sorrows…

1 Mike | July 21
BBC 2 - Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the world

by Mike | January 17, 2023

A four part series from BBC and PBS starts on the 21st January 2023 Details below

1 Seano | January 25, 2023
Big Man Records New Release News Sweet Carolina Soul

by Mark Bicknell | February 29

WE ARE THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE OUR NEXT BIG MAN RELEASE BMR 1019 - ANTHONY AND THE AQUA LADS - I REMEMBER B/W THE TWILIGHTS - YOU'RE THE ONE, BLUE EYED C…
3 x New Kent Repro 45s Out Today

by Mike | February 23

Three new 'Repro' 45s from Kent are released today, details and Kent release notes follow below...
Event Guide - Our Next 100 Allnighters Page - 2024 and beyond

by Mike | January 11

a dynamic look forward planning list of the next 100 top soul related Allnighter events
Rare Singles Book - Kindle Preview - 'A Love Letter To Northern Soul'

by Source Team | August 1

Posted in our news section back in January, the book Rare Singles by Benjamin Myers described as a 'a love letter to Northern Soul' is now officiall…

4 Kenb | August 1
New Kent Album - Calvin Arnold - Funky Way - Venture Records 1967-1969

by Mike | January 26

Funky Way - Venture Records 1967-1969 - Calvin Arnold CDKENM 528 A new album release from Kent Records, just released and the release notes follow …

3 Mickey Finn | February 2
A Review of Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit's Fortune Records

by Joel E Turner | January 20

Details of a review from Joel E Turner of Mind Over Matter: The Myths and Mysteries of Detroit's Fortune Records by Billy Miller and Michael Hurtt.

8 Chalky | January 22
Out Now - New Kent 45 - Carolyn Crawford - Get Up And Move / Sugar Boy - Select 094

by Mike | March 20

Kent has a new 45 addition to its Select Imprint Carolyn Crawford - Get Up And Move / Sugar Boy - Kent Select 094 Release notes, video and such …

3 Keamus | March 24
DJ Andy Smiths Northern Soul Essentials LP - RSD 2024

by Source Team | April 21

RSD 2024 saw a limited edition comp Lp released, blurb and video follows below...

1 Wiganer1 | April 21
Soul Junction SJ544 Cam Cameron 'They Say I'm A Lonely Man'

by Chalky | January 24

Obscure one 45 only soul artist Cam Cameron's Capri 45 gains a revival of interest via Soul Junction Records.

2 Louise | January 27
Soul Junction New Release: Shirley & Jesse You Know Who You Are Sleeping With

by Chalky | February 14

Jesse James and Shirley Diamond don't know who they are sleeping with. Soul Junctions latest release sees Jesse James and Shirley dueting with "You D…
Event Guide - Featured Event Improvements and Upgrades

by Mike | October 5, 2023

Our popular 'Featured Events' feature has undergone some work, improvements and updates Details via the below link
New BMR 45 - The Embers - First Time / I Wanna Be (Your Everything) -BMR 1019

by Mike | March 4

New Big Man Records 45 The Embers - First Time / I Wanna Be (Your Everything) BMR 1018 Just been released and now available

1 Mark Bicknell | March 4