Friday, 9 May 2008

Coming Up .....Friday 16th May
Reggae_Mashup_Crossover





Friendly Fire sessions is a live reggae event, showcasing established and upcoming bands and artists from around the UK. This month, Friendly Fire presents a soundsystem special, featuring the legendary Daddy Freddy, lie on the Jam Jah Sound.

Daddy Freddy is a true living legend, with too many achievements to mention. His first recording was for Studio One, he had his first Jamaican number one in combination with Pinchers in 86, earning him a spot on Sugar Minott’s Youthman Promotions European Tour. Since then, he has recorded a plethora of tunes ranging from Dancehall to Jungle to Dubstep and is credited with the creation of Raggamuffin-Hip-Hop recording with the best producers out of the US, UK and Europe, and earned recognition as one of the worlds most energetic performers. As his first Friendly Fire produced singles and his new album are being finalized, FFM are proud to welcome the godfather DADDY FREDDY for a live PA ON Jam Jah Sound, supported by the full Friendly Fire Crew for an up-tempo cross-genre mashup session.

Line-up:
Daddy Freddy + Jam Jah Sound + The Usual Suspec + Pablo Rider + Lion Art

Venue: The Hare and Hounds
Time:
Cost: £7 adv, £10 on the door
Links:
www.friendlyfiremusic.com
www.daddyfreddy.net


Coming Up .....Friday 16th May
Funk_Afro Beat

Funkbox present Mr Thing (Extended players)

Former Scratch Pervert and World DMC Champion, Mr Thing comes back to Birmingham to rock the floor after an amazing gig for us last year, FUNKBOX looks forward to one of the worlds best Hip-Hop producers and DJ’s digging deep for us once again.

Venue: The Yardbird, Paradise Place
Time: 8pm
Cost: £2

Links:
http://www.myspace.com/funkboxclub

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