Southsea Old Guard 2024!

As you can imagine, we’re looking forward to getting back to the upcoming Butlin’s Soul Weekender in Bognor … if you’ve never been you should check them out, brilliant fun in the company of lovely people with some great acts and DJs on offer. A good place to find out more is the Butlins Bognor Sou

We’ve grabbed another beauty from one of our boxes 🎵😁 … our Record of the Day today is “Was That All It Was” by Jean Carn … what’s yours? #hipshaker #soul #recordoftheday #jeancarn #vinylrecords

Two weeks today it’s the start of the Butlin’s Soul Weekender in Bognor and we’re there with some of our favourite DJs … catch us on the Saturday with Lloyd Attrill and the Funk Klub DJs … and on Sunday we’ll be with Phil Baker and Eddie Piller … hope to see a few of you there 🎵😁 #hipshaker

The tickets are up and selling for our next night at the Nut Bar in Portsmouth … Saturday January 23rd … our usual advice is not to wait too long as, like last time, it mostly sells out 🎵😁 Link below or save the photo and press the QR! https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #portsmouth

We’re off to London today to listen to some great DJs … say hello if you’re there too 🎵🍻😁 #hipshaker #eddiepiller #martinfreeman #acidjazz

Here’s something we’re most certainly looking forward to … we’ll be back up in Skegness with Andy Fawcett in January at the Three Monkeys Skegness Soul Weekender … great lineup, fabulous venue 🎵🍻😁 Grab a ticket via our link: https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #soul #skegness #s

With the Isle of Wight Festival 2027 line-up announcement this morning it got us thinking about what a great time we had this year … and that we’d love to do it all again next year if they’ll have us back … here’s a little look at what we all got up to 🎵😁 Were you there? #SkyxIOW #IOW2026

Throwback to January this year when we got to warm up for the lovely PP Arnold … and of course grab a photo op … coincidentally we’re doing it again in January 2027, Saturday 16th at The Wedgewood Rooms in Southsea 🎵😁 Grab a ticket via our link: https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #

A little clip of us edging the tunes into the early 70s at the Nut Bar in Portsmouth on Saturday night … hopefully see you all back there again in January 🎵😁 #hipshaker #portsmouth #soul #motown #steviewonder

Gig news for next year … we’re going to be hosting bi-monthly at the fabulous Nut Bar in Portsmouth, January, March & May with a little break for the summer months … then September & November ☀️😁 Keep an eye out for individual artwork and ticket links or subscribe to our Linktree where all

Great night at the Nut Bar in Portsmouth last night … big thanks to all who came along … plus an extra thank you to Andy Fawcett who stood in for Dave while he’s away! We’ll be back there in January … keep a look out for date and ticket info 🎵😁 Snap courtesy of Melissa 📸 #hipshaker #port

Tonight’s the night … I won’t write the words to try to avoid the scammers but look at the pic! Doors are 8pm tonight, if you arrive a bit earlier there’s a bar upstairs … see you there 🎵😁 #hipshaker #portsmouth #southsea #soul #motown

Throwback … 2021 and Simon’s with our good friend Billy from Funk Klub at one of our alldayers 🎵😁 #hipshaker #funkklub #soul #funk #jamesbrown

Another t-shirt on tour. Mark in his Hipshaker footie tee on holiday recently … if you can guess where he is he said he’ll buy you a beer 🍻🤷🏻‍♂️ As ever,if you want one pay Sound is Colour a visit … if you’ve got one,send us a pic! Link to all our stuff: https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipsh

A week today we’re back in Portsmouth … at the Nut Bar below the Keppel’s Head Hotel … right next to the trains, buses, taxis and ferries at The Hard. A few tickets left, grab one while you can via the QR … or link in comments 🎵😁 https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #soul #motown

A snap from last weekend in Skegness … a great time had at the Butlin’s Soul Weekender … Dave and Andy behind the decks in Hotshots during one of our late night sessions 🎵😁 … anyone else there? #hipshaker #butlinssoulweekender #butlinsbigweekenders #skegness #soul

Gig news … we’re back at the fabulous Strings Bar & Venue - Isle Of Wight on Saturday December 19th for a pre-Christmas party night 🎄😁 Always great fun with a lovely crowd … grab yourself a ticket via our link! https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #soul #isleofwight #stringsb

Sometimes the bigger stages require big tunes 🎵😁 …. Friday night last year on the 1000+ capacity Skyline Stage at the Butlins Soul Weekender in Skegness … we’re kicking off our weekend on there tomorrow at 6pm … hope to see some of you there 😁 #hipshaker #butlinsbigweekenders #butlinssoul

You can probably tell we love our travels 😁 … but it’s always great playing on home turf … our next Portsmouth night is on Saturday October 17th at the lovely Nut Bar, below the Keppel’s Head Hotel. Hope to see a few of you there! Link https://linktr.ee/hipshaker #hipshaker #soul #po