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Fiery Bird Show featuring Daniel Rachel Very happy to announce that my guest on 25 May Fiery Bird Show on Radio Woking is Daniel Rachel - author of 'Walls Come Tumbling Down - The Music & Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2Tone and Red Wedge'. Daniel will be joining me to talk about his book…
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New show reappraising 5 star rated classic albums with Richard Foster and special guest contributor Daniel Rachel Episode 4: Michael Jackson Off The Wall Led Zeppelin II Episode 3: Bruce Springsteen The River The Specials Specials Episode 2: James Brown 'Live At the Apollo' (1962) REM 'Automatic For The People' Episode 1: The Beatles 'Revolver' The Human…
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An exclusive interview with Fairport Convention original member Simon Nicholl. Simon will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Liege and Lief with an special 30 minute in conversation with Daniel Rachel
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EVENT Revolutions: 5x15 SATURDAY 27 MAY ADNAMS SPIEGELTENT, CHAPELFIELD GARDENS 1 - 2.40PM (INC. INTERVAL) £8 / £80 WEEKEND TICKET BUY TICKETS A one-stop guide to our world in transition. Five renowned speakers, no script, and 15 minutes each to blow your mind. Featuring historian and novelist Rebecca Stott on breaking away from a fundamentalist…
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Music and Politics. Do they mix? Of course they do. Political Talks, Debates and Ideas with Francesca Martinez | Raoul Martinez | John McDonnell | Craig Murray | Lindsay German | Roger Mckenzie (Unison) | Ross Ashcroft| Peter Stefanovic | Rob Griffiths | Steve Keen | Daniel Rachel | Dave Randell Pretty Vicious | Stereo…
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We were trying to change the world in our tiny way by stopping the rise of fascism amongst youth with the power of music. Red Saunders, founder of Rock Against Racism Join writer and musician Daniel Rachel to celebrate the paperback release of Walls Come Tumbling Down. His book charts the extraordinary and pivotal period…
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Protest Music: Daniel Rachel. £6. Time – 18:00, Saturday. Venue – Library Gallery Winner of this year’s Penderyn Music Writing Prize, Daniel discusses the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 that saw politics and pop music come together for the first time in British history in his fascinating book Walls Come Tumbling Down. From…
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The Bear 12:30 – 11pm (Free Events) New for 2017 – Literature: The C.I.F. is incredibly lucky to have John Williams, Cardiff novelist and founder of the Laugharne Weekend in Wales, to curate this new literature section of the festival. John will be interviewing and hosting Q&A sessions with these fabulous authors: 1pm Daniel Rachel…
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Leftfield Satge 1.30pm Can Culture Save us? Panel discussion
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Musicians and Social Change Through the voices of campaigners, musicians, artists and politicians, Daniel Rachel charts the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 as politics and pop music come together as never before, to challenge racism, gender inequality and social and class divisions. Daniel Rachel is in conversation with contributor Richard Coles ( The Communards)…
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CAN MUSIC CHANGE THE WORLD? THE BOOKS TENTTHE WORLD AS IT COULD BE Daniel Rachel charts the extraordinary and pivotal period between 1976-1992 when musicians and their fans truly became instigators of social change. From his conversations with the key members behind the Rock Against Racsim, 2 Tone and Red Wedge movements – artists including…
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