I began this post with the intention of putting together a few quick factors that I take into account when choosing music. Inevitably, it began to turn into something of…
Category: <span>General rambles</span>
I often say that music can make or break a swing dance event. Sound quality can do the same. We play a lot of old recordings, and the sound quality…
Welcome to one of the much debated topics in today’s Lindy communities – what should we play for Lindy? Or, for that matter, for swing dancing in general? Swing? Or…
I was glancing at a couple of Glenn Miller greatest hits albums, and found them notable by something they were lacking. I mean – all of the Glenn Miller best…
We’ve just come back from a great weekend at Hullzapoppin’ (extra qudos for such a wonderful event name!), and apart from the high point of making it through most of…
I had to get this one off my chest sooner or later. We recently went to see the Chris Dean’s Syd Laurence Orchestra. Side note – I am not linking…
During a changeover at DJam this year, there was a funny moment where the incoming DJ hadn’t realised that there was a second lead all ready for him to plug…
I’ll start by saying that this video – the Ninjammerz performing to Caravan Palace blew my mind on so many levels – a fantastic piece of choreography, their usual amazing…