Brixton-based Errol Linton with his Blues Vibe perform raw Chicago blues with a modern Brixton feel. Errol's voice and harp are made for the blues, and regular live performances at Brixton's famous Windmill are solidly appreciated.
LOCAL GIRLS PRESS RELEASE 24 09 08 4 hand picked from a bunch of indie pop wannabes, their disillusioned road crew and loyal fan base by a member of the music industry elite: 7 name changes, a £10,000 expense account & a failed press junket to the far east later, the arse falls out of the music industry. With the sound of a bullet ricochetting off their ex-manager’s skull still fresh in the ears of a traumatised typing pool the unnamed band repaired to the less fashionable end of London to choose the name Local Girls rip off the best bits of the B52s, Ramones & Adam’s Original Ants.
Yaaba Funk are a band playing funky Hi-Life and Afrobeat. influenced by Alhaji K Frimpong, Fela Kuti, Oscar Sulley, Ghanaian and Nigerian sounds from the 70s as well as funk, broken beat and jazz. Based in Brixton in south London, they play regularly on the London circuit and are know for electrifying shows featuring tight and powerful Afro rhythm section. Their debut LP, provisionally entitled "Afrobeast", will be released in 2009.
