Gilles Peterson, The New Mastersounds, Sharon Jones and the Dapkings, Rainer Trubi, Quantic, Mr Scruff, Snowboy, Prince Buster, James Hunter, Eli Paperboy Reed, Jerry Dammers, Lefties Soul Connection, Soil'n'Pimp Sessions, Rebirth, Nostalgia 77, James Brown, Madlib, Breakestra, Amp Fiddler, Nicola Conte, Andy Lewis, Jazzanova, Alice Russell, James Taylor Quartet, The Budos Band, Lee Fields, Nicole Willis, Jimi Tenor, Mad Mats, Kenny Dope, Keb Darge, Blood'n'Fire, Soul Jazz Soundsystem, Dj Shadow, Baby Charles, Ocote Soul Sounds , Soul Rabbi, Jazzman, Mose Allison, Andy Votel, Cut Chemist, Seun Kuti , Sweet Divines, Bo Diddley, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Tuomo, Carleen Anderson, Incognito, Viktor Duplaix, Dj Spinna, Jazinho, Red Astaire, Nathan Haines, Diesler, Portishead, Gerardo Frisina, US3 , 4 Hero, Unkle, Ray Barretto, Skatalites, Antibalas, The Poets of Rhythm, Eddie Harris, Shawn Lee, Thievery Corporation, Kruder n Dorfmeister, .... OK no problem i ad her to the list as well... Amy Winehouse .
Welcome to the specialised online agenda devoted to the best underground music events in Belgium influenced by the sounds of black america and jamaica. Ranging from 60s and Northern Soul, Modern Soul, Jazz and nu grooves, deep'n'rare funk, ska'n'jamaican soul , latin jazz'n'soul, afro beat, rhythm and blues , funky breaks and some cool hip hop .
Updates will be done on a daily basis and you will find all the info regarding the regular club nights and events such as
Brussels Soul, Club Bugalu, DynOmite, Jazzbreak, Moonshack, Riverside RnB Club, Soultastik Funk, Strictly Niceness, Bang and Spectakulo (Onda Sonora) , Sugar'n'Spice, The Born Jazz Movement, Straight no Seater, Going Underground, and many many more ... (Official launch date Sep 1 2008)
The calendar will also include a comprehensive gig guide, but NO TIME TO WASTE with reunion or tribute bands . A few groovier orientated indie bands and contemporay major artists influenced by the sounds we like that might appeal to this list will also be announced (but no sixties / garage, rockabilly, rock'n'roll, techno, electro,heavy metal, ... )
Please check the "friends" section below for soundclips, flyers and all the necessary info on the artists, djs, ticket prices, schedules, ...
local regular soulful events : every thursday, Miss Scwarzkopf @ Bar Tabac in Antwerp, every friday,DJ Iron @ Lafayette in Ostend .
meet the team : Onda Sonora (FM Brussel), Dj Kwak (Strictly Niceness), Funky Bompa (Atelier 210),Dj BrownMo' (Jazzbreak) and Thierry Steady Go ! (DynOmite)
Who I'd like to meet:
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