BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month The Record Club reappraises 5 star rated classic albums with special guest contributor Daniel Rachel Episode 15: Madonna Like A Virgin Fleetwood Mac Rumours Episode 14: Adam and the Ants Kings of the Wild Frontier Amy Winehouse Back to Black Episode 13: Kate Bush Hounds of Love Paul Weller [...]
30th Anniversary Rock Against Racism Carnival celebration
Migration MuseumA special one day day event, including a panel discussion with: Red Saunders (Rock Against Racism) Lesley Woods (Au Pairs) Caroline Coon (Journalist) Pervez Bilgrami (Alien Kulture) Chair: Daniel Rachel No Turning Back: Seven Migration Moments that Changed Britain About the exhibition 20 September 2017 – 29 April 2018 | 11am– 5pm (Wed-Sun, late opening last Thurs [...]
BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month The Record Club reappraises 5 star rated classic albums with special guest contributor Daniel Rachel Episode 16: The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life Episode 15: Madonna Like A Virgin Fleetwood Mac Rumours Episode 14: Adam and the Ants Kings of the Wild Frontier Amy [...]
BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor. Episode 16: Joni Mitchell Blue The Rolling Stones Exile On Main Street Episode 16: The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life Episode 15: Madonna Like A Virgin Fleetwood Mac Rumours Episode 14: [...]
Also Festival – Isle of Noises
Is it time to tune out all that divisive noise, take to a field and tune in to something better? For, if we are the stories we hear, and our brains can't help but notice what grabs our attention, do we need to watch what and whom we focus on, if we are to unite our shattered isle? Hear better things, bolder thoughts and broader ideas about how to live and how to begin, as Also Festival presents its 5th edition: Isle of Noises. ISLE OF NOISES - GREAT [...]
BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor. Episode 17: Blondie Parallel Lines The Wailers Catch a Fire Episode 16: Joni Mitchell Blue The Rolling Stones Exile On Main Street Episode 16: The Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of [...]
BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor Episode 19 Dusty Springfield Dusty in Memphis Suzanne Vega Suzanne Vega Episode 18: Blondie Parallel Lines Bob Marley Catch a Fire Episode 17 Rolling Stones Exile on Main Street Joni Mitchell Blue Episode 18: [...]
End of the Road Festival
30 AUG—2 SEPT LARMER TREE GARDENS Daniel will be discussing Walls Come Tumbling Down in the literary tent on Saturday morning.
BBC Radio 5 Live: The Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor Episode 20 Eurythmics Be Yourself Tonight The Jam All Mod Cons Episode 19 Dusty Springfield Dusty in Memphis Suzanne Vega Suzanne Vega Episode 18: Blondie Parallel Lines Bob Marley Catch a Fire Episode 17 Rolling [...]
Rough Trade, Nottingham. RAR 40th Anniversary w/Neville Staple
A 40 Year celebration of Rock Against Racism. Daniel Rachel in conversation with RAR founding members Ruth Gregory and Roger Huddle. Plus live set from Neville Staple (The Specials)
BBC 5 Live Up All Night Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor Episode 21 Eurythmics Be Yourself Tonight Sting The Dream of the Blue Turtles Episode 20 Eurythmics Be Yourself Tonight The Clash Give 'Em Enough Rops The Jam All Mod Cons Episode 19 Dusty Springfield Dusty in Memphis Suzanne Vega Suzanne [...]
Swansea Fringe Festival
Join Tim Batcup (Classic Rock Magazine, Prog), as he discusses the newest Walls Come Tumbling Down with the author.
Love Music, Hate Racism in conversation
Hugenot Museum , United KingdomDaniel will be talking about Walls Come Tumbling Down at the the Huguenot Museum in Rochester High Street
Rock Against Racism Victoria Park 40th Anniversary
To celebrate Black History Month 2018 and with recent political events significantly shaping modern society, this inspiring event will give you an opportunity to listen to renowned authors Travis Elborough and Daniel Rachel as they share the stories of courage and conviction of thousands of Londoners who took part in the 1978 Rock Against Racism [...]
BBC 5 Live Up All Night Record Club
The Record Club Each month Daniel Rachel and Dotun Adebayo reappraise 5 star rated classic albums with a special guest contributor Episode 22 Aretha Franklin Lady Soul The Kinks The Village Green Preservation Society Episode 21 Sting Dream of the Blue Turtles Eurythmics Be Yourself Tonight Episode 20 The Jam All Mod Cons Clash Give ‘Em Enough [...]
BBC 5 Live Up All Night Record Club
The Record Club Each month The Record Club reappraises 5 star rated classic albums with special guest contributor Daniel Rachel Episode 23 The Beatles White Album Bob Dylan Blood on the Tracks Episode 22 Aretha Franklin Lady Soul The Kinks The Village Green Preservation Society Episode 21 Sting Dream of the Blue Turtles Eurythmics [...]
ROCK AND ROLL BOOK CLUB: RIPPED AND TORN / WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN
ROCK AND ROLL BOOK CLUB: RIPPED AND TORN/WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN Tony Drayton- Ripped And Torn by Tony Drayton. Walls Come Tumbling Down by Daniel Rachelin conversation with Tony Gleed and Julie Hamill with Radio Generation LIVE! LONDON: Dublin Castle WED 6TH FEB, 2019 7:15pm Tony Drayton – Ripped and Torn: 1976 – 79 The [...]
Ranking Roger pre-publication book launch
London Intl Ska Festival is delighted to present… Ranking Roger’s I Just Can’t Stop It pre-publication book launch ft. a talk, signing and Q&A with author Daniel Rachel. Doors 7pm. Talk starts at 8pm sharp. This is the first place you will be able to get your hands on a copy of Ranking Roger’s autobiography! FREE [...]
Stoke Newington Literary Festival DJ set
I will be DJ-ing a 2 Tone realted set in honour of Ranking Roger One of the best book bashes in the UK – The Quietus A literary festival that’s thrown its pretensions in a skip – Londonist The coolest literary festival of the summer – Authonomy Since 2010, we’ve been celebrating the area’s radical and literary [...]
Ranking Roger autobiography
I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in the Beat Ranking Roger with Daniel Rachel Omnibus Press June 2019
A celebration of Ranking Roger & The Beat
A celebration of Ranking Roger and the music of The Beat Hosted by Rhoda Dakar (Bodysnatchers/The Specials) with special guests Ranking Junior + Daniel Rachel (author) Wednesday, 26th June 2019 Rough Trade West Doors 5:30pm On-stage 6:00pm Signing after show ENTRY WITH PURCHASE I Just Can't Stop It: My Life in the Beat (Paperback) Ranking Roger [...]
A celebration of Ranking Roger & The Beat
A celebration of Ranking Roger and the music of The Beat with special guests Ranking Junior + Daniel Rachel (author) Wednesday, 3rd July 2019 Rough Trade Bristol Doors 6:30pm On-stage 7:30pm Signing after show ENTRY WITH PURCHASE I Just Can't Stop It Ranking Roger BUY TICKET / BOOK £60.00 BUY TICKET / BOOK £14.99 Share this [...]
The Moncrieff Show, Newstalk
Daniel will be in conversation with Sean Moncrieff at 12.30pm From the bizarre to the intellectual, this multi-award-winning show is the most eclectic on Irish radio. Covering politics, history, popular culture, sex, farming, parenting, religion, psychology, international news, science, philosophy and pretty much everything else, Moncrieff will make you think and laugh - and throw [...]
PUBLICATION DATE – Don’t Look Back In Anger: The Rise & Fall of Cool Britannia
Don’t Look Back in Anger: The Rise & Fall of Cool Britannia by Daniel Rachel The nineties was the decade when British culture reclaimed its position at the artistic centre of the world. Not since the ‘Swinging Sixties’ had art, comedy, fashion, film, football, literature and music interwoven into a blooming of national self-confidence. It [...]