Thames Television – World's End Estate 1982
Written by Video of The Week
A documentary from Thames Television filmed in the summer of 1982, about the lives of the young adults inhabiting the estate.
They started as the Kansas City Five with Alan Price (pianist), John Steel (drummer), and Eric Burden (vocalist). In 1962, Eric left to try his luck in London and Alan Price formed The Kontours which became the Alan Price R&B Combo with big Bryan “Chas” Chandler (bassist) and John Steel on drums.
There is a lot of talk on social media about not being able to be funny anymore without offending anyone
This is not a supervillain movie. Not in terms of trappings and effects, but more profoundly, not in terms of pace, of zippy dialogue, of (conventional) humour, or of satisfied expectations.
Studio 54 was Sodom and Gomorrah with a disco theme, a place where celebrities and civilians alike reveled in unrestrained debauchery. Nothing was off limits when the club was in full swing, drugs, sex and rock and roll
A Short History of 2 Tone Records (1979 - 1986)
Written by Cameron K
The label was started in 1979, by Jerry Dammers of The Specials in the wake of the UK ska revival. It catered mainly for the musical tastes of skinheads, rudies and mod revivalists and released ska- and reggae-influenced music.
Tales of Aggro
