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SUMMARY:BRITISH ROCK READY FOR THE 80s & ITS AFTERSHOCKS
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a rare screening of British Rock Ready for the Eighties: Punk and its Aftershocks + Q&A with director Wolfgang Büld and the authors Daniel Rachel\, Cathi Unsworth\, and Richard Weight\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ndoors: 7:00 start: 7:30 \nTickets: £10 \n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis sequel to the Munich-based filmmaker Wolfgang Büld’s classic doc\, PUNK IN LONDON\, finds punk not dead but Britain now on fire with the fresh sounds and street styles of Ska\, Mod and New Wave. \nAn unmissable snapshot of the musical landscape of the nation in 1979\, BRITISH ROCK READY FOR THE EIGHTIES: PUNK AND ITS AFTERSHOCKS features live performances and exclusive interviews with the likes of The Clash\, The Jam\, Ian Dury\, The Pretenders\, Secret Affair\, Spizzenergi\, The Boomtown Rats\, Gary Numan\, and 2-Tone pioneers The Specials\, Madness\, and The Selector. \nBüld will be joined in a discussion about the film and the sounds and fashions of the late 70s by the authors Daniel Rachel (Too Much Too Young)\, Cathi Unsworth (Season of the Witch) and Richard Weight (Mod) hosted by pop culture historian Travis Elborough. \nDon’t miss this rare screening of one of rock’s finest documentaries and a portrait of Britain on the cusp of enormous musical\, political and social change. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWolfgang Büld is a German-born but London-based filmmaker\, scriptwriter and producer who studied at the University of Television and Film in Munich. His graduation film in 1977 was the music documentary PUNK IN LONDON\, which became an instant international cult classic and resulted in two sequels before Büld branched out into making feature films. \nBirmingham-born Daniel Rachel is a former musician-turned-award-winning and bestselling author whose books include Don’t Look Back in Anger: the Rise & Fall of Cool Britannia and Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story. \nCathi Unsworth is a lifelong Goth. A teenage music journalist turned acclaimed crime writer and biographer of punk icon Jordan\, her latest book\, Season of the Witch: The Book of Goth\, is a personal and social history of an enduring counter-culture – one that steadfastly refuses to give up the ghost. \nRichard Weight is the author of the acclaimed MOD From Bebop to Britpop\, Britain’s Biggest Youth Movement and the forthcoming Pleasure Island: Drugs & the British\, A Global History. \nThe author and broadcaster Travis Elborough has been described by The Guardian as ‘one of Britain’s finest pop culture historians.’
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/british-rock-ready-for-the-80s-its-aftershocks/
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SUMMARY:Idler Festival
DESCRIPTION:Click on the names below to find out more about the speakers. \n\n\nANIEFIOK EKPOUDOM ARTHUR SMITH BEN MOOR BILL ANDERSON CALEB AZUMAH NELSON CATHERINE FITZGERALD CHARLIE HIGSON CHRIS LINTOTT CLARE POLLARD DANIEL RACHEL DIVYANAND CAIRD DJ PAULETTE ELLA BERTHOUD EMILY’S WALKING BOOK CLUB GAVIN PRETOR-PINNEY GEORGIA MANN GUY HAYWARD GUY STANDING HARRY MOUNT AND JOHN DAVIE HENRY ELIOT JOHN-PAUL FLINTOFF LOUISA YOUNG LOUISE WINTER LUCIA STUART LUCY COOKE MARK VERNON AND ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH MICHAEL FRAYN MIXMASTER MORRIS NATALIE WILDGOOSE NINA STIBBE OLIVER BROADBENT (OF THE MUDFLAPPERS) OLIVIA LAING PARIS 68 REDUX RACHEL KELLY REBECCA FRAYN ROB ORCHARD ROSIE HOLT ROWAN WILLIAMS SALENA GODDEN SUNDRA LAWRENCE SUSIE DEANE TIM KEY VIRGINIA IRONSIDE ZADIE SMITH
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/idler-festival/
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SUMMARY:Bradford Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTOO MUCH TOO YOUNG: THE 2 TONE RECORDS STORY\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDESCRIPTION\nJoin musician-turned-award-winning-author\, Daniel Rachel\, for the incredible story of the watershed moment that\, for a time\, shaped British pop culture. \nIn 1979\, the 2 Tone label exploded into the national consciousness as records by The Specials\, The Selecter\, Madness\, The Beat\, and The Bodysnatchers burst into the charts and an iconic youth movement was born. \n2 Tone was Black and White: a multi-racial force of British and Caribbean island musicians singing about social issues\, racism\, class and gender struggles\, and taking the fight against right-wing extremism. \nHighlighting the challenges of mixing pop and culture\, Too Much Too Young is the fascinating story of an iconic music label and the soundtrack of a generation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE AUTHOR\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDANIEL RACHEL\n\nBirmingham-born Daniel Rachel is a former musician-turned-award-winning and bestselling author whose previous works include: Isle of Noises: Conversations with Great British Songwriters\, Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music & Politics of Rock Against Racism\, 2 Tone and Red Wedge\, Don’t Look Back in Anger: The Rise & Fall of Cool Britannia\, The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn’t Split Up?\, and Oasis: Knebworth: Two Nights That Will Live Forever. In 2023\, Daniel published Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story to enormous critical acclaim. \n\n\nABOUT THE CHAIR\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAAQIL AHMED\n\nProfessor Aaqil Ahmed is the former Head of Religion and Ethics at both the BBC and Channel 4. He is currently a Media\, communications and diversity consultant and a Professor in media. Aaqil is a Non Executive Director of a number of organisations including The Advertising Standards Authority\, OFCOM and The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBLF 2024\n\n\nSunday\, 7 July 2024 | 13:30 – 14:30\n\n\n\nThe Studio\, The Alhambra Theatre\, BD7 1AJ More Info\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Reference: CC24001\n\n\n\n£7.00\nDiscounts & Concessions\n\nBook Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/bradford-literary-festival/
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SUMMARY:Blur: To The End
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 20\n\n\n\nBlur: To The End – Film screening and director Q&A\n\n\n\n\nDreamhouse Records and SHAKE THE HIGH ROAD present a very special screening of the new Blur documentary ‘To The End’ in a unique E11 venue \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDreamhouse Records and SHAKE THE HIGH ROAD present a very special screening of the critically acclaimed new Blur documentary ‘To The End’\, which follows the journey of the band as they come together in 2023 to record new songs ahead of their epic sold out Wembley Stadium shows.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event\, hosted in one of Leytonstone’s most charming venues\, will also feature a post-film Q&A with director Toby L and Daniel Rachel\, as well as a special Blur quiz with the chance to win some fantastic band merchandise. \nThere will be a pop-up bar with beers from Libertalia Brewing Co. and wines from Theatre Of Wine. \nPlease note that the screening will take place upstairs at the venue\, and there is no lift. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy Dreamhouse Records\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate and time\n\n\n \n\nSaturday\, July 20 · 6:30 – 11pm GMT+1\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n \n\nGood Shepherd Studios \n15A Davies Lane London E11 3DR
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/blur-to-the-end/
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SUMMARY:Ventnor Fringe Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Story of Two Tone\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAuthor Daniel Rachel discusses his definitive book about a label and musical movement that shaped British culture. Developed in Coventry in the late 70’s\, 2 Tone was black and white: a multi-racial mix of British and Caribbean musicians singing about social issues\, racism\, class and gender struggles. One for all Rudies out there!\n\n  \nShow Information \nDuration 60mins (no interval) Age Suitability: 12+ Culture / Unlimited Pass 2for1 Tickets Yes \nAccessibility Information \nAccess: One step to building\, steps to toilets. Wheelchair Spaces: No Accessible Toilets: No Standing/Seated: Seated \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nVentnor Arts Club\n13 High Street\nVentnor\nIsle of Wight\nPO38 1RZ
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/ventnor-fringe-festival/
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SUMMARY:British Library - Rudies Come Back
DESCRIPTION:Your Local Arena Film Screening and Panel Talk: Rudies Come Back or The Rise and Rise of 2-Tone\nWith Special Guests: Rhoda Dakar & Charlie Higson\nFree event!\n  \n\n\nThursday 25 July 2024 at 19:00 at the British Library\, London NW12DB.\n\n\n\nWith its home in Coventry\, its roots in reggae and its multiracial bands\, 2-Tone was a British musical phenomenon. As part of the British Library’s Beyond the Bassline season\, Your Local Arena screens Rudies Come Back\, the energetic 1980 BBC Arena film made right at the moment that 2-Tone was emerging\, capturing its unique blend of 1960s blue beat and ska with 1970s reggae\, soul and punk.\n\nAfter the film\, the accompanying panel discussion with Rhoda Dakar (the Bodysnatchers)\, Charlie Higson (the Higsons) and Jeff Perks (2 Tone filmmaker) was around at the time\, and the discussion will be chaired by Daniel Rachel\, author of Too Much Too Young\, The 2-Tone Records Story.\n\nThe event finishes with a new poem inspired by the film by the #YourLocalArena roaming-poet-in-residence\, Helen Thomas. It promises to be an unforgettable evening highlighting Britain’s most multiracial music genre and it is completely free!\n\n\n\nGet your free ticket now at the link in the bio. Booking early is recommended as this event will be very popular.\nSee also at: https://beyondthebasslineevents.seetickets.com/…/3083981\n\n\n\nYour Local Arena is a Lucy Hannah & Speaking Volumes co-production featuring BBC Arena’s film archive. Funded by Arts Council England.\n\n\n\nYour Local Arena is a unique project featuring iconic films from the archives of BBC TV’s Arena\, the pioneering cultural documentary series. It includes new poems inspired by the Arena films and panel talks to explore the continuing relevance of the Arena archives today. The Your Local Arena concept was developed by Lucy Hannah and Speaking Volumes\, with Arena’s award-winning director/editor Anthony Wall as creative consultant\, and funded by Arts Council England.
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/british-library-rudies-come-back/
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SUMMARY:The Wake Festival
DESCRIPTION:Daniel Rachel is in conversation with John Andrews at 1:30pm he also plays a 2 Tone 7” vinyl dj set at 5pm both are on the Meadow Stage. \nMusician-turned-award winning author talks about his current book\, THE DEFINITIVE STORY OF 2 TONE RECORDS. \n\nAN UNCUT\, RESIDENT MUSIC\, LOUDER THAN WAR\, BLITZED & TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR. \nAn essential read…fasten your seat belts\, rudies’ MOJO \nA brilliant book…Nothing is left out of this definitive book THE WIRE \nDisputatious\, colourful & rife with contradictions UNCUT \nAn exceptional portrait of Britain at a crucial time IRISH TIMES \nA must-read for anyone interested in 2 Tone\, ska or British music history LOUDER THAN WAR \nA brilliant\, insightful book & nothing short of definitive RECORD COLLECTOR \nSuperb…Rachel writes with the undimmed passion and enthusiasm of the teenage tonic-suited rude boy VIVE LE ROCK \nThe most extensive & engrossing account of the 2 Tone movement written to date DO THE DOG \nThe ideal match of author and subject JON SAVAGE \nSurely the definitive telling of the 2 Tone story JOHN HARRIS \nAn incredible and detailed account of a massive watershed moment in British culture GURINDER CHADHA \nA great book about a few exceptionally talented people who came together and created something extraordinary CHARLIE HIGSON \nComprehensive\, cautionary but nonetheless celebratory saga of the 2 Tone label PAULINE BLACK \nThe definitive story of 2 Tone. Masterful BILLY BRAGG \nEvery bit as thrilling\, and just as achingly evocative as the music it was written to celebrate… a scintillating read PETE PAPHIDES \nThe definitive account of one of Britain’s finest youth movements SUGGS
URL:https://danielrachel.com/event/the-wake-festival/
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