Exposure artist gains Universal deal
Here’s a story that just goes to show that unsigned artists wanting to “make it” shouldn’t ignore the song and BoTB contests and competitions out there.
A guy that entered a recent [...]
Local death Metal at the King Billy with Borelia Mass
Check out my first review for midlandsrocks.co.uk
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Sworn to Oath unleashes debut EP on the unsuspecting masses
You can get hold of the Midland’s “kicking ass and taking names” trio, Sworn to Oath’s new EP on the regular disty channels - iTunes, HMV and Amazon.
Looks like they also got [...]
Guest Blog – Municipal Waste Birmingham Academy review
It appears that the Midlands got a taste of some of America’s finest in thrash metal on the 30th when Virginia’s Municipal Waste took the stage at the Academy.
This band [...]
Great advice from Nashville-based “Indie Connect” Magazine
Indie Connect blog is a great little FREE source of information perfect for indie bands.
I signed up to their mailing list about a month ago and have been impressed with its comprehensive [...]
New promotional outlet for Midlands’ bands started on Myspace
Bands looking for easy promotion and the opportunity to get a review can find it with a new venture called Midlands Music Maniacs. Della has started this music profile on Myspace dedicated [...]
Notable Indian classical musican to play in Wolverhampton
Next Saturday (February 6th), Ronu Majumdar will perform for audiences at the Arena Theatre in Wolverhampton.
Ronu Majumdar’s performances have been described as captivating and explosive. He plays the Shank Bansuri [...]
Guitarists wanted for documentary
I stumbled across this little gem on Twitter.
A film director from London is looking for guitarists with incredible stories to tell – unique style, interesting location, life-changing influence etc…
Some of [...]
Impressed by talent and savvy of Dan Hughes
I never would have believed it if someone told me I’d be privy to a competent rendition of Muddy Water’s Hoochie Coochie Man when I visited the King Billy last [...]
It’s not what you know but who you know
A company out of Florida has launched myMusicCircle.comwhich is a new website providing an international platform for musicians to source help on everything from producers to legal counsel and even [...]
Beat the winter blues with the Cheltenham Folk Festival
Taking place from February 12th to 14th, the line up of the Cheltenham Folk Festival promises to offer visitors a great selection of folk and alternative music.
Artists such as Trio [...]
Black Scorpions Promotions launching blog for “incomplete” Brum bands
Birminhgam based promoters, Black Scorpions Promotions announced yesterday that they will launch a blog dedicated to helping Brummy bands find missing members.
“We’re forever seeing (Band name) R.I.P., DRUMMER WANTED, SEEKING [...]
Midland’s band done good takes time off and heralds the end of indie guitar genre?
According to BBC’s Newsbeat website, Coventry band, The Enemy are taking time off and this is seen as one sign of the apocalypse of indie guitar bands.
The article quotes failing [...]
