Northern Soul: Still Burning review – thumping celebration of the legendary underground club scene

Centred around the Wigan Casino and its amphetamine-fuelled all-nighters, this is a passionate portrait of a unique cultural moment and its obsessive high-kicking fans ...

Northern Soul: Still Burning explores history and legacy of 1970s British youth cult that danced all night to 1960s sounds

David Roy reviews Northern Soul: Still Burning, a new documentary looking back at the 1970s musical phenomenon made famous by ...
The List

The Signatures - Northern Soul Live

The Signatures - Northern Soul Live is the only touring Northern Soul show that features an original Northern Soul artist. For this show, you can see Lorraine Silver an icon from the legendary Wigan ...
The New York Times

Northern Soul, the Music Making Generations Dance

Inside a two-story venue in central Bristol, England, the early May air was warm and humid as dozens of people grooved on a dance floor, nary a phone in sight. Onstage, a DJ spun vinyl records as a ...

Northern soul acts from the US came to Wigan – and some even settled in England

Letters: Those who played live at the Casino included Edwin Starr, Junior Walker & The All-Stars, Jackie Wilson, and more, writes Jez Waterfield ...