Ryan's Gig Guide - July 2018

Friday 13th July The Night Owl, Birmingham ri 1 t J l i t l, ir i “Choppy guitars, driving rhythms, groovy organ and a solid brass section. In Junior Blackwood they have a singer with real soul who harks back to times gone by, but who also places them firmly in the world of music today” www.ryansgigguide.com 6 rgg July 2018 The Atlantic Players are an authentic 9-piece soul band from Moseley, Birmingham. Heavily influenced by the great Atlantic and Stax records 60's soul sound and the soul revival spearheaded by Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings and Daptone Records, they deliver soul guaranteed to get you on the dance floor!Regular fea- tures in Birmingham's best live music venues, The band have been fortunate enough to have shared the stage with the likes of Steve Cropper, Booker T, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas and The James Hunter Six in recent years. 2016 saw the release of their debut single 'Drowning on Dry Land', available on limited edition 45 from Rotunda Records. Catch them performing on Friday 13th July at The Night Owl in Digbeth, Birmingham