Northernhearts 55 Posted January 13, 2020 Long running soul night at this famous Edwardian venue,home of the Great British Blues Festival. Large sprung dancefloor, 3 sided balcony,large car park. Stage has seen Edwin Starr, Bobby Blue Bland, Irma Thomas,Syl Johnson,Ike Turner, Chris Farlowe,Georgie Fame and Muscle Shoals Booker T,Sam Moore and Steve Cropper,place certainly has a soul background. This Classic soul night starts with a look at the early British soul scene,The Wheel, Birdtrap,Roseroom with Motown/Stax and club classics then favourites from Wigan,Blackpool Mecca,Torch and the today's big soul sounds ovo, It's worked for 22 years.
Northernhearts 55 Posted February 3, 2020 Guest DJ Des Jones is likely to feature Blackpool Mecca on his set.
Diamond1 53 Posted February 4, 2020 Hi Roman, Thanks for the invite. Looking forward to playing at this iconic venue, been a while since I last played there. See you all on Saturday.