30 Motown Records Facts – Motown the music machine
Motown was originally founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959 and was incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960.
Marc Bolan – The Greatest Little Giant in the World
About Bolan’s death, Bowie said, “I’m terribly broken by it. He was my mate. The only tribute I can give Marc is that he was the greatest little giant in the world.
My Top 5 Tunes – Wizz Jones
At 80 years young Mr. Wizz Jones is still gigging like he is a 20-year-old. The word legend is generally overused but when it comes to “The Wizz” the term is fitting.
My Top 5 Tunes – King Size Slim
With a beard full of lyrics, a rusty guitar, a pair of leather stomping boots and a whole lot of heart, King Size Slim is a roots rocker with plenty of soul with a twist of the blues.
Jose Neto – 2SS #13
A ray of sunshine suddenly blessed us at 2SeasSession with the arrival of one of the worlds most influential guitar players to grace the planet, Ladies and Gentlemen Jose Neto is in the house.
The Mods – We are The Mods
Get your sharp suit on, your Parka sorted and the chrome on your Lambretta shining and you are ready to be part of the in crowd. Super stylish and funky with a British twist, welcome to the world of The Mods.
Majaz coming in for a live session
We are excited to have Majaz coming in for a live session. Homegrown Bahrain Majaz are on top of their game right now.
Eric B is President
It was 1986 and I had just heard this classic for the first time. Now I was an avid record collector and DJ at the time but I had never before or again been so compelled by a song that I bought 6 copies
The Marcus King Band: Exclusive Interview
We at 2Seas Sessions have been lucky enough to hang out with The Marcus King Band and gained ourselves a couple of new best friends. Marcus and Jack popped over to the 2Seas Studio for an exclusive little on-camera chat.
Dennis Emmanuel Brown – The Crown Prince of Reggae
If there was ever a singer that made such an impact on Reggae it would have to be Dennis Brown.
Jose Neto – A ray of sunshine
A ray of sunshine suddenly blessed us at 2SeasSessions with the arrival of one of the worlds most influential guitar players to grace the planet.
Funke & the Two Tone Baby – Coming at Ya
Delighted to have Dan of Funke and the Two Tone Baby coming over for a 2Seas Session.
Playing for Change at 2Seas Sessions
We have just had the PFC band over to the studio for rehearsals before their gig at Bahrain Bay as part of the Spring of Culture. What a great bunch of people and from all around the globe.
Scott Booth – 2ss # 12
Having Scott over from the UK was a highlight for us in regards of both musical talent and good times.
Digby & The Lullaby – 2ss #11
There is something undeniably captivating about Digby and the Lullaby. Perhaps it’s their introspective honesty and uncomplicated melodies.
The Rhythm Section: Keeping the beat to your feet
The Rhythm Section: The beat to your feet and bass in its place
2Seas studio – The home of Acoustic Music: Why we like acoustic music
Here at 2Seas we have a certain love of acoustic music. Blues, Jazz, Reggae, Soul, Folk singer-songwriter or ‘other’. We don’t really care which direction it comes from, like the warm desert breeze it’ll find its way to 2Seas.
Why are the British so good at making Pop Music?
That little island just off the coast of Europe has throughout its modern history punched above its weight.
DIY music: A fine musical tradition of doing it yourself
Three Chords and the truth: The desire to make music is in some irrepressible. They will suffer poverty, humiliation, and outright rejection just to continue to play, to be able to express.
Session Musicians #1: Crikey, that Hassan can pick a band
Take a look at any pop-stars live performance video and you’ll see on stage other musicians. You won’t necessarily know their name or their face but they look cool and certainly not out-of-place in their situation.