Author Archives: Ben Harding

Old Formats Never Die

Posted on 08/12/2010 by Ben Harding

Old formats never die, they just fade into disuse. Resist cultural homogeny and remind yourself how good things used to be. Visit the VHS Loans Library at www.oldformatsneverdie.co.uk and select a film title from our Stock List. All films are free … Continue reading →

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Over the Bridge – Tonight!

Posted on 27/09/2010 by Ben Harding

New line-up for Tuesday … Market Square: 7.30 DC Fontana, 9.30 Firework Display The Famous Lion: 9.00 Elvis, 10.00 The Black Apples Grays Corner: 9.45 Jemma Johnson The Kings Arms: 7.30 VEGA, 9.30 Snake Eyes Johnnie Staff of Life: 9.30 … Continue reading →

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Over the Bridge

Posted on 26/09/2010 by Ben Harding

This Tuesday Stoke will be overrun with musicians. The event will kick of at 7.30pm in the Market Square with a performance by nine-piece, DC Fontana, and continue with bands and solo artists in the local pubs. There’s a diverse mix, … Continue reading →

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Stoke Folk, Rhythm and Rock – 21st August

Posted on 17/08/2010 by Ben Harding

  This Saturday will see SHOP host it’s first live music event. The event will take place at 116, Church Street, Stoke Town, from midday, and will feature a number of local musicians who have kindly agreed to play for … Continue reading →

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Soul on Trent: Stoke’s Musical Heritage

Posted on 15/07/2010 by Ben Harding

Stoke has a rich Musical heritage, from the motown clubs of the sixties to the Northern Soul scene of the early seventies to Longton’s popular rave club of the late eighties, Shelley’s. To celebrate this I am trying to put … Continue reading →

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