Scootering

ALBERTO THE SHADOW’S COAST TOWN

scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_01
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_02
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_03
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_04
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_05
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_06
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_07
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_08
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_09
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_10
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_11
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_12
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_13
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_14
scooteringuk1804_article_122_01_15

Blackpool… most of us have been there and it is Colin Appleby’s home town. I asked Colin – ‘Alberto the Shadow’ of Shadow Management and director Coast Town Events Limited – where his idea for Coast Town began.

It all started 10 years ago, he said, when he was one of the founder members of the Blackpool based band Ska-Face. They had been formed from a 2-Tone covers band after seeing The Specials in the Winter Gardens on their 30th anniversary tour.

“That’s when we became an out and out ska band,” said Colin. “We added a horn section and developed from there. Ska-Face has performed

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Scootering

Scootering3 min read
AND WE’RE OFF! Whitby National, March 29-31, 2024
Even if a few riders were caught out by cloudbursts on Friday, few will argue that the ride into Whitby is one of the most scenic in the Nationals’ calendar. In fact I’d argue that it’s among the most scenic backdrops to a rally in the world. As is t
Scootering4 min read
TS None
“The bike rocketed up to 92mph” was the claim in the magazine advertisement for the newly launched TS1 kit and was accompanied by a couple of pictures of a silver-looking barrel, the likes of which had never been seen before. Anyone who owned a Lambr
Scootering1 min read
Summer Glovin’
Weise has given its popular waterproof summer gloves a host of upgrades for 2024, making them even more practical for riding in warm but changeable weather conditions. The addition of 1-KP knuckle armour on the Wave 2.0 adds to their appeal for adven

Related Books & Audiobooks