'Lectric Funk, 1-Speed Bike, 12 Tech Mob, 125 Street Candy Store, 1619 B.A.B., 2 Hyped Brothers and a Dog, 2 Live Crew, 2 Many DJs, 2 Whyte Kydz, 2-Bit Project, 20 Fingers Feat. Gillette, 20th Century Steel Band, 23 Skidoo, 24 Carat Black, 2day and 2moro, 3 Tops, 310, 360 degrees, 3rd Ave. Blues Band, 4 hero, 45 King, 5 Corners Quintet, 5th Ave South feat. Scotty, 5th Ave. South feat. Ruddy Thomas, 8 Ball and MJG, 808 State, ? and the Mysterians, A Certain Ratio, A Tribe Called Quest, A.B. Skhy, A.K. Salim, aaron neville, Abaco Dream, Abbey Lincoln, Abwarts, AC Reed, Aceyalone, Acid Mothers Temple, Adam F, Admiral Tibet, Afrika Bambaata, African Music Machine, Afrikanders, Afro Lafayette Rock Band, Ahmed Abdul-Malik, Ahzz, Airto, Akeem Olajuwon and Hurt 'em Bad, Akufen, Al Campbell, Al Green, Al Hudson and the Partners, Al Wilson, Al' Tariq, Alain Goraguer, Alan Silva and the Celestial Communication Orchestra, Albert Ayler, Albert Collins, Albert King, Aldo Vanucci, alexander robotnick, Alfredo, Alkoholiks, All Natural, Almighty and KD Ranks, althea and donna, Alton Ellis, Alvin Cash, alvin robinson, Amen Andrews (Luke Vibert), Amon Tobin, Amp Fiddler, Ananda Shankar, Andre Gagnon, Andre Williams, Andrew Love, Andy Bey, Angelic Upstarts, Ann Sexten, Annette Peacock, Anthony B, Anthony Braxton, Anthony Johnson, Antibalas, Antipop Consortium, APB, Apeanaut, aphasic, Aphex Twin, Aphrodite's Child, Archie Shepp, Area Code 615,Aretha Franklin, Arkade Funk, Armando,Armitage Shanks, Arsenio Rodriguez,Art Blakey, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Arthur Alexander, Arthur Russel, Artifacts, As One, Asha Puthli, Ashford and Simpson, Assagi, au pairs, Augustus Pablo, AVENGERS, Aztec Camera, Azymuth. I'm not even at 'B' yet!
$mall ¢hange will never stop. A musical addict, hes been collecting and DJing for over 15 years, has 10s of thousands of records in every conceivable ass shakin genre and time period, and has held down a weekly show on WFMU-fm for over a decade. Out in clubland he has played alongside folks as diverse as ESG, Peanut Butter Wolf, The Slits, Grandwizzard Theodore, Zero 7, Shuggie Otis and David Holmes in every downtown NYC venue you can think of, big, small, swank, and well, not so swank. But always funky. Plus forrays into LA (Root Down, Dub Dynamite), Berlin (103 Club), France (Summer Fest), Burning Man (Plug 4, Burning Man Information Radio, Radio Free Burning Man), Australia (Millenium's NYE).
Some people say theyre eclecticthis homeslice lives it. Seriously deep crates in funk, jazz, blues, soul, latin, reggae, dancehall, old and new hip hop, house, breaks, jungle, booty bass, classics, rawk n' roll, punk, vintage RnB, disco, downtempo, ambient, experimentalyou get the picture.
Join us this coming Friday 30 October when Dig Deeper brings the four surviving members of Chicago soul group the Green Berets for their first NYC show ever, and first show anywhere in nearly 20 years, this time backed by the Divine Soul Rhythm Band, who will also be opening the night backing the sassy Sweet Divines. As always, DJ Honky and Mr. Robinson spin soul and funk 45s for the dancefloor before and after until 4am.
Last Dig Deeper until January 2010!$10 advance will call tickets still available via Ticketweb - save money by reserving early...tickets will be $15 at the door if we have not sold out. Look forward to seeing you there!
Join us this coming Saturday 26 September at Dig Deeper for James Brown's Soul Sister #1, funk and soul legend Marva Whitney's first NYC show in 40 years, this time backed by the Sweet Divines and the Divine Soul Rhythm Band, who will also be opening the night with their own set. Special guest DJ Pari will be joining DJ Honky and Mr. Robinson to spin soul and funk 45s for the dancefloor with us until 4am.
$10 advance will call tickets still available via Ticketweb - save money by reserving early...tickets will be $15 at the door if we have not sold out. Look forward to seeing you there!
Just wanted to spread the word about the new single from Sweat.X, "I'm That Alley".
It also features a track from their live show called "The Knife", plus a killer remix by Mike Slott.
Join us in one month's time at The Brooklyn Soul Festival, two nights of the legends of soul music, August 28 and 29, featuring Otis Clay, Barbara Lynn, Maxine Brown, Roscoe Robinson, and Hermon Hitson - backed by Eli "Paperboy" Reed and the True Loves (Aug. 28) and The Sweet Divines (Aug. 29).
$15 advance will call tickets still available via our myspace page, as are special $25 two-day passes - save money by reserving early...tickets will be $20 at the door if we have not sold out. Look forward to seeing you there!
Be sure to come early on Saturday, August 29, for our record and vintage clothing fair 11am-5pm - no cover for this part! Top soul DJs from around the world will be spinning the finest 45s for the dancefloor both nights!
Dr. Change. I'm djing with Ski Beatz. we got something differentand very exciting going on with Ableton Live 8 & Serato plus vinyl with ridiculous remixing going on. Let me know if we can open 4 someone or whatever/however in Brooklyn or APT.
Ground shattering 1st release on Doppelganger Records by Galaxian. 7 tracks of sublime electro inspiration. Dark atmospherics, menacing basslines and creeping grooves combine to make this a future classic.
Get a babysitter, peoples...
...because Rock & Roll Burlesque is back on the scene this weekend and then we'll be gone again until August 13th.
Monday, July 6th at The Slipper Room
167 Orchard Street at the Corner of Stanton on Manhattan's Lower East Side
Doors at 8.00, Show at 8.30. $5 cover
with Clams Casino, Darlinda Just Darlinda and Miss Saturn!
Full 7 piece band featuring
Sean "Baby Boy" Dixon on the Drums
Mary "Freakin'" Feaster on the Electric Bass Guitar
Viva "Guitar Viva" on Guitar and Singing
Chuck "The Mac" MacKinnan on Trumpet
Matt Moon on Saxophone
David Gibson on the Trombone &
Matt Katz-Bohen on the Synths and Sounds
LuvLuvLuvLuvLuvLuv
Viva
www.electricviva.com
Join us this coming Saturday 27 June at Dig Deeper for Virginia soul legend Lenis Guess's first NYC show in 20 years, this time backed by the Solid Set! Guest DJs the Scorpio Brothers will be spinning Virginia soul and funk 45s for the dancefloor with us until 4am.
$10 advance will call tickets still available via our myspace page - click the blue "Buy Tickets" button - save money by reserving early...tickets will be $15 at the door if we have not sold out. Look forward to seeing you there!