History is made at night

The Northern Carnival Against Racism in Leeds was I think the last of the great Rock Against Racism festivals, taking place in July 1981 as ...

Gays Against Nazis/Rock Against Racism gig at Leeds Poly, 30 June 1978 with The Mekons, reggae band Tribesman and Sheffield post-punk band 2...

An everyday tale of police, the licensing laws, spooning and weird youths from Leeds in 1950s Yorkshire: Huddersfield club wants inquiry int...

There's now an online archive of every issue of Muzik magazine , from 1995 to 2003. The launch of the magazine by IPC was an indicator o...

Mark is 38 years old and works as an Advertising Executive in New York, following an odyssey from Tamworth and London via Sheffield. Can ...

247TopCat has done a great service to social and cultural history by putting some old 1980s photos on youtube, including this series take...

Bruce Turner's painting 'Pavlova' is a remarkable early modernist image of a dancer in motion painted in around 1912. I saw it y...

Jamie Potter ( http://twitter.com/jamiepotter ) gives us the low down on 21st century nights out in Hull, Leicester and Leeds. 1. Can you r...

Next up on the Dancing Questionnaire , is Smith3000 of Expletive Undeleted blog and much more besides - 'did fanzines as a kid, promote...

The inevitable Michael Jackson tribute flashmob drew a big crowd to London's Liverpool Street station this evening, the idea being to d...

Weekend nights in Anytown UK, boys and girls roam the town centre between pubs and the kind of nightclubs where they only play chart music. ...

Today is the twentieth anniversary of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster , when fans of Liverpool FC were crushed at the Hillsborough football s...

Following the recent 1997 chronology we go back another year to 1996, a time of Reclaim the Streets parties, police raids on gay clubs and,...

Nobody writes letters anymore, so outside of birthdays and Christmas I never receive anything worth opening in the post. But last week was t...

Our latest dancing questionnaire comes courtesy of Muz from Sonic Truth and Whorecull . Can you remember your first experience of dancing?...