Category Archives: events

Bobby & Steve tickets still on sale for The BriT 5th December! Less than two weeks to go!!!

Posted on November 24, 2015 by holdtightboogie

       In less than 2 weeks Legends Bobby & Steve come to the back room of a small pub in Poole! There are tickets available but people are buying up! This is a one offEdit  People, get on … Continue reading →

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This Friday ! Rose Royce’ Gwen Dickie Live @ The Brit!

Posted on July 12, 2015 by holdtightboogie

After last weekend’s storming little night featuring Shaun Escoffery, this Friday The Brit goes another step further to bring you an Icon of the disco scene, the voice of Rose Royce, Miss Gwen Dickie! Continuing the party afterwards will be … Continue reading →

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UK Soul Legend Omar! 1812 Bournemouth! TONIGHT

Posted on May 12, 2015 by holdtightboogie

The recent Uk Soul Scene wouldn’t be complete without the Leviathan personality of Omar Lye-Fook. In a sea of middle of the road paint by number “R’n’B” from the USA in the nineties the UK scene needed to gain its … Continue reading →

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After Smashing Southport’s Suncebeat Dome, Grant Nelson to Headline Bump N Hustle at Bar So – 24th May

Posted on May 10, 2015 by holdtightboogieadmin

After the massive success of the Easter Sunday Bump N Hustle with Defected Records Simon Dunmore, the Hold Tight boys are chuffed to be invited back to the Disco Boogie Edit Room to do it all over again. Headlining the next … Continue reading →

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Hold Tight Here we Come! – London’s Dope Disco Rolls into Town!

Posted on April 29, 2015 by holdtightboogieadmin

Hold Tight Faithful! This Saturday we’ve got some Disco Delights for you, none other than London Party Starter Shaun Samuel’s Dope Disco rolling into town…and on a Bank Holiday too! In readiness for the fun and games,  we thought it … Continue reading →

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Bump n hustle & Simon Dunmore, a personal retrospective

Posted on March 8, 2015 by holdtightboogie

So the year is either 1994 and 1995, I can’t remember which….. After surviving the 2nd Summer of love, the birth of Hardcore Rave and becoming largely disillusioned with the whole thing and generally cleaning up my act a bit … Continue reading →

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Hold Tight presents AL KENT (Million Dollar Disco) March 28th @disconerds @ashleyx_poole

Posted on February 27, 2015 by holdtightboogie

after our last three storming little soirees featuring non other than Horse Meat Disco, Paul Trouble-Anderson and Terry Farley we sincerely hope you guys trust us on our bookings to give you one hell of a party….with that in mind only the true … Continue reading →

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The Guvnor TERRY FARLEY Jan 31st in a pub in Dorset

Posted on January 17, 2015 by holdtightboogie

  Ok so we are known for our disco, and the less educated think this man is known for his House, and you would be right, but being the man behind the legendary HAPPY DAYS compilations and a veteran of … Continue reading →

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Crackers 1976: daytime soul sessions in London (where it started for Paul Trouble Anderson)

Posted on November 4, 2014 by holdtightboogieadmin

Crackers 1976: daytime soul sessions in London The Way We Wore by Robert Elms recalls the soul/funk sessions at Crackers in London in the mid 70s. This was by all accounts a very influential club – at DJHistory, Norman Jay, Fabio, Terry … Continue reading →

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The Legendary Paul Trouble Anderson NOV 29 @ The Brit

Posted on November 2, 2014 by holdtightboogieadmin

“House is where you live, Garage is where you park your car……..” After the roaring success of Hold Tight v2.0 launching at The BriT on October 25th with Horse Meat Disco the boys return to their monthly home bringing a … Continue reading →

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