Interview: GROOVEMENT // JIMMY SCREECH (BANANA KLAN)
Jimmy Screech warmed up for Ugly Duckling at the Ruby Lounge in Manchester, and Groovement was on hand to grab him for a niiice interview. Despite being flu-ridden and frankly
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Radio Trip Preview Mixtape
Radio Trip! aka Schoolmaster and Mixmonster from Tel Aviv funkers the Apples – heading up an amazing funk scene over in Israel: check out the top friends they have over
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The inimitable RIOT JAZZ hit the Groovement airwaves this Sunday last – join Tom and Axel for a sackfull of fun anticipating their first birthday with Foreign Beggars and the
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Manchester upstarts/up to 15 piece brass band Riot Jazz regularly hook up with Broke’n’English, Jenna G and the like – their first birthday is this Thursday at the Mint Lounge
» Read moreJames Pants for Carhartt – Stones Throw Radio Show
Ace little promo mix put together for the Stones Throw Europe Tour by JAMES PANTS. From the Carhartt site. James Pants for Carhartt
» Read moreGhetto Vader’s E3 Song
Apes and Anime Ahoy
» Read moreOut of the Gloom Groovement Podcast
Manchester crew OUT OF THE GLOOM dropped into the Unity Radio studio last Sunday to record this show – two hours of funk, soul and hip hop goodness from residents
» Read moreDaptone Robbed – Soul in Peril
Groovement chums Daptone Records have suffered some losses here – please keep an eye out for stuff popping up on t’eBay… “Friends and associates, As you may have heard through
» Read moreOut of the Gloom on Groovement Radio Show
This Sunday on Unity! Unity Radio Out of the Gloom are one of the key players at the heart of Manchester’s vibrant music community, with a strict ‘No Music Policy’
» Read moreCircle Research
Rockin my world at the moment. Check the Circle Research (out of Toronto) blog for loads of nice links, here’s their podcast and facebook … and here’s the Circle Research
» Read moreInstant Dappa from the COLONEL
The Colonel skulks the streets of Sheffield, waiting for unsuspecting decks to be vacated and jumping on to rock the joint, before leaving silently with his head held high as
» Read moreLIBERTAD this Friday @ FOLK
This Friday 13th February at FOLK, West Disdbury, Manchester UK! Libertad: Hasta la musica siempre. What it says on the tin: musical freedom dusted off from the realms of all
» Read moreHIGHRISE Pama International speak out
Groovement chums Pama International release HIGHRISE… a campaign album put out there to speak out against gun and knife crime on our streets. Here follows the press release, buy the
» Read moreUgly Duckling ‘Smack’
Yes, an old track, but a mashively classic video. Just sat editing the interview together from a couple of weeks ago in Manchester… look back for it in a couple
» Read moreFat City Sunday Social begins! 8th February
Get on down next Sunday… Cord Bar, Manchester. Man like Darren Laws, Fat City legend, with support from yours truly. Every Sunday except third of month (i.e. not the 15th!)
» Read moretakin’ over
Takin’ Over, a newish night with Groovement pal Darren Laws being joined by Martin Brew and Peter Jay, has launched its blog with spiffin’ tunage. Coagulate. Takin’ Over blog
» Read moreTimber re-podcasted
with a spankin new cover. We recorded this a couple of weeks before he breakdanced his way to Barcelona and got stuck there. Since he’s put a preview of his
» Read moreVirtua Ante Up
Simply dope. Danny Drive Thru presents Virtua Ante Up – get on it!
» Read moreMind On Fire… the boys are back
The Mind on Fire website launches imminently…Â 22/1 “…the site aims to bring inventive and often overlooked Mancunian music to a wider audience (this time that audience is a worldwide
» Read moreIllum Sphere Incoming
Illum Sphere EP INCOMING is due out March 2009 on Fat City Recordings. Mini mix of tracks from the EP is now up on the Illum Sphere MySpace.
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