August 28, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Last Under The Sun - European Tour, September 2010 | Iron Man Records Last Under The Sun – Fast Chaotic Hardcore Punk from Birmingham, England. August Saturday 28th Fuk Reddin, Grosvenor, Stockwell, London September Tuesday 7th Liwi, Leipzig, Germany Wednesday 8th Stumpf, Hannover, Germany Thursday 9th Raumstation, Frankfurt, Germany Saturday 11th – Kopi, Berlin, Germany Sunday 12th – Discentrum, Prague, Czech Republic Monday 13th – Club Futra, Orlova, Czech Republic Tuesday 14th – Biograffs, Decin, Czech Republic Thursday... [Read the full story]
July 1, 2010 · 2 Comments
The Music Network Meeting Minutes 24th June 2010 Present: Clare Edwards, Nicola Toms, Mark Sampson, Gary Hayward, Pete Zimmer, Spence Cater, Rob Heaton, Yammis Yfestos, Apologies: Anthony Hughes, Andy Derrick, Lyndsey MU cant make Abi Seabrook. New Points: Pete Zimmer - Singer songwirter and has been for many years. Plays small pubs and clubs and repetoire blues rock etc. plays covers and a few of his own). just finished a bsc in music tech at BCU. Hosts a couple of open mic jam nights once a fortnight in Amblecote outside... [Read the full story]
April 28, 2010 · 2 Comments
You may want to know that it’s Official – FUZZBOX are back. The Eighties pop punk band ‘We’ve Got A Fuzzbox and We’re Gonna Use It’ are making a welcome return in 2010 with the announcement of a UK Tour. The reunion will see the band take to the stage with their infamous fuzzbox sound, which dominated the charts in the 80s. Hits like ‘Pink Sunshine’, ‘International Rescue’, ‘XX Sex’ and ‘Rules and Regulations’ will feature in what is to be the band’s first European Tour in 20 years. May 2010... [Read the full story]
November 22, 2009 · 1 Comment
Sostenuto LLP is a partnership of creative workers bringing their collective experience and knowledge together under one organisation to help sustain music industry activity in the West Midlands and beyond. Headed by experienced practitioners in the creative industries, Sostenuto LLP provides expert advice and support for music businesses small and large, delivers funded projects and helps the local music industry to network. Routes To Music is an innovative new programme of workshops and support giving the unemployed and... [Read the full story]
April 28, 2010 · 2 Comments
You may want to know that it’s Official – FUZZBOX are back. The Eighties pop punk band ‘We’ve Got A Fuzzbox and We’re Gonna Use It’ are making a welcome return in 2010 with the announcement of a UK Tour. The reunion will see the band take to the stage with their infamous fuzzbox sound, which dominated the charts in the 80s. Hits like ‘Pink Sunshine’, ‘International Rescue’, ‘XX Sex’ and ‘Rules and Regulations’ will feature in what is to be the band’s first European Tour in 20 years. May 2010... [Read the full story]
February 3, 2009 · 9 Comments
I have resisted the temptation to put my thoughts on Gigbeth 2008 down as I didn’t attend any part of it. I was hoping to hear all the stories, read up on the reviews and look at the pictures but to be honest there hasn’t been much to look at. Perhaps I haven’t looked very far. Was it a another failure or another success, how do you define failure, how do you define success? Was it a failure and also a success? How was Gigbeth for you? What impact has Gigbeth had? How do you measure an event’s success? This... [Read the full story]
June 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment
If you want to advertise on The Music Network here’s how it works: 1. Supply a 300 x 250 Banner Ad 2. Supply a brief one sentence pitch on how you support, promote and encourage new music in the region. 3. Supply a Declaration that your advert refers to something that has never had any form of funding or government support(’cos that’s cheating isn’t it?) and that you do not wish to pursue any in future for the purposes of making your event or music thing happen. 4. The Music Network will review and... [Read the full story]
The Next Music Network meeting will be in September 2010 The Music Network is open to all on Thursday 30th September 2010 The Meeting will be lead this month by Mark Badger from... [Read more]
Are You Britain’s Best Undiscovered Music Act? If the answer is ‘YES’ then we want to meet you… We are looking for acts of all ages and all genres for a... [Read more]