New Groove Formation - 8 piece Ska, Funk, Reggae Band

Sunday, 26th August 2012

Posted by Jacko

Well what a night last absolutely smashed it down at Mr Wolfs in bristol all I can say is oooww oooww oooooooooowwwwwwwwww. We have wanted to get in Mr Wolfs for a while to whip up a storm and man it was raining…. sweat from the celling from the mental skankers,jumpers and groovers. We were all pretty excited to play at Mr Wolfs last night. We got there early parked up set up and ready… Read More

Wednesday, 22nd August 2012

Posted by Jacko

What a big weekend this was for the New Groove massive. This was our first two festival gig weekend first at Boom town in Winchester then we had to make the mission up to Sewsbury for Farmer Phil’s. Weekend started Thursday with the big exodus down to Boom Town as we were going to smash it in the invisible circus tent that evening. Now making the journey with us this time were the two compertition… Read More

Monday, 2nd July 2012

Posted by Jacko

Ampthill beer festival was the second Ampthill gig for New Groove in as many months and wow what a bang was made. Has to be for me, the most energy felt this year at a gig. We were there to play 2 sets in a marquee on one of the pitches of the rugby ground with a little break just to give everyone a well-needed rest. Warm up sound check went well everything was sounding… Read More

Monday, 11th June 2012

Posted by Arthur

Arthur here – NGF are still recovering after an epic Bank Holiday weekend in the West Country – great music, fantastic people and almost tropical rain storms! The band made our separate ways from our homes – Poole, Brighton, Luton, Oxford – and those driving braved the solid queues of traffic down to the South West – it seemed like half the population of the UK were on the road with us! Had they all… Read More

Friday, 11th May 2012

Posted by Jacko

Last weekend was a very exciting weekend for the NGF crew. We were back on home soil playing a gig at The Cellar Bar in Ampthill. I was particularly looking forward to it as this was my first outing with the band in Ampthill. Last time NGF played The Cellar Bar I was in the crowd and it went off. So I was hoping for the night to do the same and it didn’t disappoint.… Read More

Thursday, 3rd May 2012

Posted by Nicky

All has been quiet on the NGF gig front the last couple of weeks, but we have been very busy working behind the scenes, firstly, we have been rehearsing for our homecoming gig at the Cellar Bar, Ampthill this Saturday (5th May). We have been working hard on creating 2 sets of NGF madness so put on your dancing shoes Ampthill, NGF are coming back in full force! Secondly, this weekend saw us filming the… Read More

Friday, 13th April 2012

Posted by Dawn

On Saturday 7th April 2012 NGF embarked on a long road trip up north to Harefield Hall for Harefest! It was an all day event with a great line up of artists including 3 Daft Monkeys, Dan Donnelly, Mark Chadwick (The Levellers), Miles and Erica (The Wonder Stuff) to name a few. We left early as we were due to play at 4:45pm. After 4 hours of driving we arrrived at 2pm to find out… Read More