Events

An Evening With Rhoda Dakar Rhoda Dakar is a genuine 2 Tone original. Lead vocalist with The Body snatchers from 1979, she went on to record with The Specials, The Special AKA and Madness, earning seven gold albums and a reputation as, in Louder Than War’s words, a “goddamn national treasure.” This is not a [...]

A Tale of 2 Tone City Sun 12 Jul Techno Centre - Coventry University A Tale of 2 Tone City. Come and celebrate with us one of Coventry city’s most iconic cultural stories. Buy Tickets About the event A Tale of 2 Tone City Come and celebrate with us one of Coventry city’s most iconic [...]

2 Tone Night with Pauline Black - Book presentation at 5:00 pm - Film screening at 7:00 pm - DJ set at 9:30 pm Book Presentation: This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich ... Cologne on 16 July 2026, presenting her original composition More info at https://seethesound.de/en/details/?film=Book-Presentation--This-Ain%27t-Rock-%27n%27-Roll--Pop-Music%2c-the-Swastika-and-the-Third-Reich  

Art Chat Daniel will be in-conversatio0n with Jo Cottrell discussing his current book This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich Chat's Palace, Hackney Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nairn Book and Arts Festival An annual celebration of literature, art, music, and drama in the Scottish Highlands Daniel will be discussing his writing career with particular focus on Isle of Noises: Conversations with Great British Songwriters, including live performance.... Nairn Book and Arts Festival Events › A Conversation with Daniel Rachel  Nairn Community & Arts [...]

Don't Look Back In Anger “Don’t Look Back In Anger” charts Liam and Noel Gallagher’s triumphant reunion tour, Oasis Live ‘25, one of the most anticipated rock ‘n’ roll comebacks of our time. “Don’t Look Back In Anger” charts Liam and Noel Gallagher’s triumphant reunion tour, Oasis Live ‘25, one of the most anticipated rock [...]

Marco Pirroni: In Conversation + Signing Rough Trade Nottingham Tue 15 Sept, 5:30 pm TalkNottingham £29.36The price you'll pay. No surprises later. Buy now About Rough Trade Nottingham is very excited to present an instore in conversation event with Marco Pirroni and Daniel Rachel and signing from Marco Pirroni. This unique event celebrates the release [...]

Launch event to celebrate the paperback publication of This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll: Pop Music, the Swastika and the Third Reich. Daniel will be in-conversation

This Ain’t Rock’n’Roll: pop music, the swastika and the Third Reich, with Daniel Rachel Wednesday, 4 November, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm *Five Leaves Bookshop 14a Long Row, Nottingham, NG12DH Tickets: £5.00 - £12.99 Book Now  In this illustrated talk, Daniel Rachel explores one of the last taboos in pop culture and asks why [...]

Marco Pirroni in Conversation with Daniel Rachel Friday, 13 November 19:30 About Adam and the Ants guitarist and punk icon Marco Pirroni joins author Daniel Rachel to discuss his autobiography, Your Money or Your Life. From the early punk scene and Siouxsie and the Banshees to the massive success of the Ants, Pirroni shares stories [...]

I will be presenting images and discussing the paperback publication of This Ain't Rock 'n' Roll at Sound Affects, Brighton.   8pm Intro 8.15 Speaker #1 & Q&A 8.45 Interval 9 Daniel Rachel & Q&A 9.30 Interval 9.45 - 10.15 Speaker 3 & Q&A End https://www.instagram.com/soundaffectsnight/?hl=en East Street Tap