DJ John Stapleton

DJ John Stapleton Bristol-based long-term DJ, record collector, occasional promoter and owner of Wanted Records

Looking forward to a couple of different gigs this weekend- playing ska and rocksteady at Ashton Court Mansion in Bristo...
16/07/2025

Looking forward to a couple of different gigs this weekend- playing ska and rocksteady at Ashton Court Mansion in Bristol for a sublime revival session with some very serious other people on the bill, then off to Wales with Boom Operator on Saturday for the Big Love Festival. Heard loads of great things, but never made it before!

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Off to  with Will  for a couple of days- playing Luna25 at 4pm…
25/06/2025

Off to with Will for a couple of days- playing Luna25 at 4pm…


I’ll be playing records today at Bristol’s Festival of Saint John later - to celebrate Bristol’s twinning with the lovel...
22/06/2025

I’ll be playing records today at Bristol’s Festival of Saint John later - to celebrate Bristol’s twinning with the lovely city of Porto. Live music, DJs, barbecue and wine…

Looking forward to my first ‘soul’ gig for a while- this Friday at The Curse of Love in Bristol. Might pull out some 60s...
27/05/2025

Looking forward to my first ‘soul’ gig for a while- this Friday at The Curse of Love in Bristol. Might pull out some 60s classics as well as a little funky stuff… then Easton Standard Time on Saturday, of course!

Spent a lovely few days in Marseille, shows that Record Store Day really is every day! Looking forward to playing some o...
13/04/2025

Spent a lovely few days in Marseille, shows that Record Store Day really is every day! Looking forward to playing some of these on a big system soon! Good to catch up with friends in a superb city as well… massive thanks to .marseille for great records as always

Can any library music / publishing experts tell me anything about this charming artefact I’ve just picked up? Five LPs i...
12/04/2025

Can any library music / publishing experts tell me anything about this charming artefact I’ve just picked up? Five LPs in a plastic wallet, with music lead sheets for all tracks… and some interesting things on there as keen eyes will see from the labels I’ve posted…

Always a worry when the parcel you’ve been waiting for turns up like this!
13/03/2025

Always a worry when the parcel you’ve been waiting for turns up like this!

Attempting to sort records for the Fun It Up session at Elmers Arms in Bristol tomorrow!
07/03/2025

Attempting to sort records for the Fun It Up session at Elmers Arms in Bristol tomorrow!

When the sun shines, thoughts turn to festivals! Looking forward to playing at Shindig in May, alongside a host of other...
03/03/2025

When the sun shines, thoughts turn to festivals! Looking forward to playing at Shindig in May, alongside a host of other good people!

This Saturday! It’s our regular Easton Standard Time night at the Plough! So expect all the funk soul R’n’b ska reggae r...
24/01/2025

This Saturday! It’s our regular Easton Standard Time night at the Plough! So expect all the funk soul R’n’b ska reggae rocksteady boogaloo cumbia disco and other flavours we can jam in - PLUS it’s Papa Steve’s birthday too! Epic scenes guaranteed!

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