funkademia skiddle podcast
funkademia skiddle podcast

Funkademia are the first guests of 2012 on the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast

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Disco Mums Interview & Mix
Disco Mums Interview & Mix

The Disco Mums will be making their Funkademia debut this Saturday. They will be taking over the Baby Funk room to help us celebrate 16 years of Funkademia and we had a chat with them to find out all about them…

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Simon Ozbizton – Yesterdays Jams Today Mix
Simon Ozbizton – Yesterdays Jams Today Mix

Simon Ozbizton will be on warm up duties this weekend at Funkademia. Here’s a lovely mix he’s done for us.

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Brooks presents…
Brooks presents…

Tonight we welcome Gareth Brooks for his new monthly back room residency. He’ll playing classic hip hop and RnB on the 1st Saturday of the month. Here’s a cheeky mix he’d done to get you in the mood

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Funkademia remixed
Funkademia remixed

45 minutes of Funkademia tunes that are remixed, edited or alternative versions of the originals. Tunes from Gamm, Hot Toddy, Breakbeat Junkie, Dimitiri from Paris, The Players Union, Rayko and The Owl

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Cristoff ‘funk is my middle name’ Mix
Cristoff ‘funk is my middle name’ Mix

Here’s a new mix from our man from th’ills of Bolton, Cristoff. He returns to Mint Lounge for Funkademia this Saturday August bank holiday weekend or catch him every Thursday at The Blackdog Ballroom with Luke Unabomber for The Kennel Club.

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Simon Ozbizton – In The Basement
Simon Ozbizton – In The Basement

A spanking new mix from Simon Ozbizton ahead of his Funkademia Mint Lounge gig this weekend. Features basement bombs from Tribe Called Quest, Grandmaster Flash, Lucy Pearl and Sunshine Anderson.

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ian williams – disco’s revenge mix
ian williams – disco’s revenge mix

This weekend we welcome Ian Williams to take over the back room for Disco’s Revenge. Here’s a live mix of he did at Maximes back in 1994!!

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Simon Ozbizton – Funk Mix
Simon Ozbizton – Funk Mix

We welcome back Simon Ozbizton this weekend alongside Trafford Lovething. Here’s a little mix of classic upbeat Funk he’s done to get you in the mood. Enjoy!

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Disco’s Revenge with David Dunne
Disco’s Revenge with David Dunne

David Dunne takes over the back room at Funkademia on Saturday 12th February for Disco’s Revenge. The ex Galaxy FM & Hed Kandi Dj will be blasting out house classics from 1990 – 2005.

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Funkademia DJs – The Dance Off Mix
Funkademia DJs – The Dance Off Mix

A mix of funk soul classics including Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Temptations, Jackie Wilson, Sam Dees, Spanky Wilson, Dawn Penn, Carole King, James Brown and Bob Marley.

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Neil Scott DJ Mix
Neil Scott DJ Mix

Promo mix from DJ Neil Scott. A regular spinner at Funkademia and head of one of Manchester’s best underground club nights, El Diablos Social Club. Get this mix on your walkman right away.

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funkademia photos & free live mix – graeme park – 25.09.10
funkademia photos & free live mix – graeme park – 25.09.10

Funkademia photos with Graeme Park from 25.09.10 at Mint Lounge and The Graeme Park radio show featuring an hour mix live from Funkademia….

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exclusive free graeme park mix
exclusive free graeme park mix

Here’s an exclusive mix that Graeme Park has kindly provided to give you a taster of his debut that is happening next Saturday 25th September.

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New DJ Mix from Redsoul
New DJ Mix from Redsoul

Here is a little present from Funkademia resident Redsoul. Catch him live at Mint Lounge on Saturday 28th August. Includes tracks by Prince, jackson 5 and Gladys Knight.

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New DJ Mix from Jason Vereker.
New DJ Mix from Jason Vereker.

This Saturday Jason Vereker and David Dunne continue with our One Summer Under a Groove theme. We have an ace new mix available for stream or download. Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and some dancefloor edits included.

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free funkademia summer live mix
free funkademia summer live mix

Here’s a summer mix to compliment the beautiful weather we’re having. Mix your drinks not your records volume one, live from the funkademia summer party. Bob Marley, Dawn Penn, Horace Andy and some other reggae influenced beats.

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dimitri from paris – motown mix – live from djoon, paris
dimitri from paris – motown mix – live from djoon, paris

Here’s a free live mix from Dimitri from Paris…

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Simon Ozbizton free ‘ready to boogie’ mix
Simon Ozbizton free ‘ready to boogie’ mix

A couple of extra special treats this Saturday night, as well as Dave Haslam we also have Simon Ozbitzon returning to Funkademia to warm up the dancefloor. In the back room we are revamping our Northern Funk brand in the back room. Soul Funk connoisseur Dave Hulston will feature on the night, and Northern Funk will then continue to run on the last Saturday of every month.

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Good for the Soul Mix
Good for the Soul Mix

Funkademia co-promoters & resident DJ’s, Good for the Soul, have provided us with a mix that really sums up Funkademia.

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Redsoul Funkademia Mix
Redsoul Funkademia Mix

Dave ‘Redsoul’ Wareing mix featuring remixes and re-edits from the likes of Dinah Washington, James Brown, Simian Mobile Disco, Rockers Revenge, Neneh Cherry, Curtis Blow, Jocelyn Brown, Jackson 5 & Candi Staton! Catch Redsoul live this Saturday night at Funkademia along with Les Croasdaile & Phil Beckett

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Kid Blast live at Funkademia
Kid Blast live at Funkademia

This is a live recording of a warm up set I did at Funkademia, Manchester on the 26th September 2009. Expect a chilled groove over 2 hours starting with some deep soul vibes moving through funk, old school hip hop…

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Greg Wilson – Do Not Attempt to Adjust Your Radio Mix
Greg Wilson – Do Not Attempt to Adjust Your Radio Mix

Greg Wilson began DJing in 1975 and is regarded as one of the most important figures on the UK dance scene. He enjoyed hugely popular residencies in the early eighties at Wigan Pier and Manchester’s majorly influential Legends.

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