Stretch Local sessions continue at The Jackalope in Chorlton throughout the Summer with the following top local jocks to booked to spin alongside Dan Soulsmith every 2nd Friday of the month: 14/06/13 COOPS 12/07/13 MAT HOODS (PLIMSOLL RECORDS) 09/08/13 DJ ANDREA TROUT (BAMBU AGENCY) 13/09/13 PIP (SHINY BEAST / 92 IN THE SHADE) Stretch Local, at your local, featuring local DJs…Continue reading Stretch Local Summer Sessions 2013 @ The Jackalope
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Stretch @ The Jackalope in Chorlton
Our Stretch party returns… Every 2nd Friday of the month in the more intimate surroundings of Chorlton’s freshest bar – The Jackalope (formerly Escape), where Stretch’s Dan Soulsmith, alongside special local guest DJs, will be providing a freestyle blend of solid grooves to warm up your weekend. This Friday 8th Feb our guest DJ will be: Adam H (Stay Free) https://soundcloud.com/stayfreesound…Continue reading Stretch @ The Jackalope in Chorlton
Stretch Local @ Un-Convention Manchester 10/11/12
For the last 6 months a group of people who share a passion for Manchester music, art, film and spoken word have met in Hulme every week to collaborate, share ideas and programme an all-day festival that takes place in, and celebrates the creative influences of Hulme itself… Un-Convention 10.11.12 will be a unique event exploring Moss Side and Hulme’s rhyme,…Continue reading Stretch Local @ Un-Convention Manchester 10/11/12
Stretch Local with Ste Spandex, Trash-O-Rama & Abigail Ward 12/10/12
Our next Stretch Local features three of Manchester’s freshest DJing talents as we present Trash-O-Rama (Homoelectric / Bollox) and Ste Spandex (Wet Play). Alongside Stretch’s Abilgail Ward we anticipate DJ sets that fit the Stretch Local policy of in-the-moment musical eclecticism. Trash-O-Rama is Manchester’s ‘dirty basement disco for Freaks, Fags, Feminists & their F***ed up friends’. DJ duo Polly Esther &…Continue reading Stretch Local with Ste Spandex, Trash-O-Rama & Abigail Ward 12/10/12
Stretch Local with The Eclectic Circus Wireless Show 14/09/12
For our first Stretch in September we hand over to semi-retired Acid Housers Adrian Luvdup and Paul Hughes (Last Rights), eclectic DJs of many years experience and presenters of the much loved Eclectic Circus Wireless Show, described by the lads as acid house for grown-ups, balearic bounders, rankin’ rapscallions, clued-up lovelies, soul-boy scoundrels, terrace dandys and their molls… Adrian and Paul…Continue reading Stretch Local with The Eclectic Circus Wireless Show 14/09/12
Jam Street 45s
Having DJd a few times at one of our favourite local boozers – Jam Street Cafe in Whalley Range, I thought I’d put something together for the diary. Given my re-found fetish for the 7 inch, having recently raided King Bee Records and all the charity shops in Chorlton, ‘Jam Street 45s’ is what I’ve come up with. A set of…Continue reading Jam Street 45s
Stretch Local Launch Party 17/08/12
17/08/12 Stretch Local – Launch Party FREE ENTRY 9pm – 3am Night & Day Cafe Join us for a musical journey through the record collections of 11 top local DJs: ABIGAIL WARD (MANCHESTER DISTRICT MUSIC ARCHIVE / STRETCH) ALEX STEVENS + FRASER TODD + JAMIE CHRISTER (NO SPECIFIC STYLE / COWBELL RADIO) DAN SOULSMITH (NORTHERN GROOVE / STRETCH) LAURIE LAPTOP (ALPHABETICA)…Continue reading Stretch Local Launch Party 17/08/12
Introducing Stretch Local
Stretch Local is a season of fortnightly club nights taking place at Manchester’s renowned Night & Day Cafe. After holding several Stretch Disco nights, Northern Groove is proud to present a new format with the emphasis on providing a regular platform solely for Manchester and North West based DJs. Across each season Stretch Local will feature many of Manchester’s finest DJs,…Continue reading Introducing Stretch Local
Stretch Disco @ Eurocultured with Ashley Beedle & Guests 03/06/12
On jubilee Sunday Stretch Disco will host Eurocultured at the Font Bar. Join Ashley Beedle and guests for what promises to be an enthralling evening of deep-down boogie music! ASHLEY BEEDLE (X-Press 2 / Black Science Orchestra / Ballistic Brothers) Legendary DJ, producer and rudeboy Ashley Beedle has been involved in more projects than a US building marshal. His style is…Continue reading Stretch Disco @ Eurocultured with Ashley Beedle & Guests 03/06/12
Greg Wilson’s ‘Reels Of Steel’ Back at Band On The Wall
Poster by: Designbyname Fresh from DJing with Afrika Bambaataa in London, and having just returned from a tour of the U.S, where he played the Kraftwerk Music Festival in New York, Band on the Wall welcomes back Greg Wilson and his Reels Of Steel… Reels Of Steel is a feast of audio-visual action. Having spent the last year digging through his extensive…Continue reading Greg Wilson’s ‘Reels Of Steel’ Back at Band On The Wall