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The Retro Bag Shop Manchester tried to register a trademark for the Northern Soul “Keep the Faith” clenched fist logo, associated with the subculture which thrived in the 70s when DJs in ...
Northern soul developed out of the “mod” scene in the north of England in the late 1960s when DJs began playing obscure, ... The logo was commonly used in the scene, ...
As a Wigan 17-year-old interested in music and how it can entrance so many people so quickly, the rise, fall and now ...
This weekend it is 50 years since Wigan Casino hosted the first of its all-night parties, which helped establish the Northern Soul movement. Already this year, the 50-year anniversary has been ...
"Northern Soul is inherently up-tempo, Black American music that never really made it in America," says Lewis Henderson, one-half of the Deptford Northern Soul Club in the U.K.
Northern Soul is a dance-centric scene that emerged in Britain in the 1960s. It focuses on music made primarily by Black Americans, such as Chuck Jackson, Sidney Barnes, Barbara Lynn, Bobby Hutton ...
The beat goes on for Northern Soul as followers keep the music alive at a club in Bloxwich. The term Northern Soul describes the type of Soul listened to in the North of England in the 1960s.