18 June 2007

Rakehell's Revels CD launch

Rakehell's Revels - London's most exciting and glamourous Tuesday night club - has just released an excellent CD compilation featuring the kind of tunes you will hear at their soirees.

You can see the tracklist and order a copy from Amazon here:

Rakehell's Revels CD - Amazon.co.uk

A launch party is being held on Tuesday 19th June. This is expected to be very busy so arrive early and make sure you dress up!

For more information on Rakehell's Revels visit the London Dossier clubs page: www.londondossier.info/clubs.htm

16 June 2007

Jimmy Cliff live - 14 July 2007

Reggae and soul legend JIMMY CLIFF plays live at The Croydon Festival this year

Date: Saturday 14th July 2007
Location: Lloyd Park, Coombe Road, Croydon, Surrey

Support from The Dualers

For more info visit: http://www.croydonfestival.com/african_caribbean.html

Blues legend Dave "Honeyboy" Edwards live!

A truly unique gig coming up in August this year.

The "Not The Same Old Blues Crap" UK tour will be featuring none other than 91 year old Delta blues legend Dave "Honeyboy" Edwards!

DAVE "HONEYBOY" EDWARDS is the last of the original Mississippi Delta country blues guitar players still playing out at an astonishing 91 years of age! Honeyboy was a contemporary of - and played with - Robert Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Big Joe Williams, Howlin' Wolf and a host of other Delta legends. Do not miss this chance to catch him playing live.

Details of the London date are as follows:

NTSOCS PRESENTS DAVE "HONEYBOY" EDWARDS @ THE SPITZ
SATURDAY 16TH AUGUST

Support from: Michael Frank + Dave Peabody
Admission: £15.00 advance / £ 17.50 on the door
Doors: 7pm
Venue: The Spitz, 109 Commercial Street, Old Spitalfields Market, London E1 6BG
Box office: (020) 7392 9032
Online bookings: http://www.wegottickets.co.uk/event/19309

For more info visit: http://www.spitz.co.uk/ and http://www.punkrockblues.co.uk/

James Hunter @ The Jazz Cafe

Still touring hard, and continuing to make TV appearances on the likes of Jools Holland, the amazing James Hunter will be back in London performing for two nights only at the Jazz Cafe in Camden.

Dates: Wednesday 1st & Thursday 2nd August 2007
Doors: 7pm
Advance tickets: £17.50

The Jazz Cafe, 5 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PG (Nearest tube: Camden Town)

For more info visit: http://www.jazzcafe.co.uk/

And to find out more about James Hunter, visit his official website where you can also listen to some of his music:

http://www.jameshuntermusic.com/

Tony Kofi live - 20 & 21 June

Tony Kofi Trio + 1 play live in London on Wednesday 20th & Thursday 21st June @ The Pizza Express Jazz Club on Dean Street in Soho.

Tony Kofi is an excellent (and award winning) saxophonist who has performed with many of the leading talents in the world of Jazz. He has toured extensively throughout the world and has performed alongside Courtney Pine, Dr Lonnie Smith, Eddie Henderson, Gary Crosby's Nu-Troop, Julian Joseph Big Band, Jazz Jamaica All Stars, US-3 and The Grand Union Orchestra to name a few.

Tickets are priced at £17. To book, call the venue on (020) 7734 3220.

For further details see the Pizza Express website: http://www.pizzaexpresslive.co.uk/

For more info on Tony Kofi visit: http://www.tonykofi.com/