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Review: Life After Dark – A History of British Nightclubs & Music Venues – by Dave Haslam
I got excited when this book arrived on my doorstep. At first glance it has all the key ingredients for a great book. Hacienda DJ author, history of British nightclubs – I expected lots of gory detail and exciting anecdotes and couldn’t wait to get to the acid house chapters….The history begins back in Victorian… Continue reading
Acid, acid house, Amazon jungle, Antarctica, Astoria, authorities, birmingham, Bonds, bouncers, Bristol, Britain, British, Britpop, Chicago, China, Chuff Chuff, Club a Go Go, club culture, Clubbing, COcaine, Communist, coomunism, Daddy G, dance music, dancefloor, danny rampling, Dave Haslam, Detroit, DJ, djs, dress code, ecstasy, Encyclopedia, Engels, entertainment, Fredrich Engels, garage, Gary Glitter, guitar, Hacienda, House Music, Ibiza, jazz, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Saville, judge jules, Liverpool, London, LSD, Manchester, Massive Attack, Ministry of Sound, Miss Moneypennys, Mods and Rockers, music, music industry, narcotics, New York, Newcastle, Newport, nicky holloway, nightclubs, norman jay, Paul Oakenfold, promoter, records, rock and roll, Routledge, Sahara, Sasha, Shelleys, Shoom, SPectrum, Summer of Love, superstar DJs, The Animals, The Beatles, The Cavern, The Crawdaddy, The Rollimng STones, TJs, Trip, U.K., UK Music, USA, venue John s9icolo, venues, Vinyl, Wild Bunch, working class -
Review: Black Russian – by Vladimir Alexandrov
This is an exciting tale from the turn of the twentieth century of an eccentric man of the world who encountered directly some of the most important global events of that era. It is a biography of Frederick Bruce Thomas or Fyodor Fyodorovich Tomas. He was born to former plantation slaves in Mississippi, USA in… Continue reading
20th century, abolition, AMerica, Atatürk, Atlantic, Black Russian, Bolsheviks, Chicago, classist, Clubbing, Constantinople, entertainment, Europe, Frederick Bruce Thomas, French, French Army, Fyodor Fyodorovich Tomas, istanbul, jazz, London, Mississippi, New York, New. York City, nighclubs, Odessa, ottoman Empire, race, racism, restaurant, Revolution, Russia, russian revolution, slavery, slaves, Soviet Union, Soviets, theatre, Turks, US Embassy, USA, World War 1 -
Review: King Of Clubs – The Eddie Fewtrell Story – by Eddie Fewtrell and Shirley Thompson
Eddie Fewtrell, a pivotal figure in Birmingham’s nightclub scene, began his career in the 1950s, building a respected empire renowned for safety and entertainment. A tough yet principled businessman, he resisted crime attempts by notorious gangs. His venues attracted stars and fostered community ties, making a lasting impact on Birmingham’s nightlife history. Continue reading
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