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February 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes

Music Network

Meeting Thursday 24th February 2011

TEE, Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham

In attendance

Mark Sampson – BMN and Iron Man Records mark at ironmanrecords.co.uk

Andy Derrick – BMN and Sostenuto LLP andy at sostenuto.org.uk

Elisha Baptiste – media student, singer and songwriter showboizuk at gmail.com

Benjamin Puusta and Mark Caudery (Yes To Fairer Votes) m.caudery2010 at gmail.com

Charlie Carter – music producer and media design/consultation charliesletterbox at hotmail.co.uk

Adrian Kimberlin – Exit Recordings enquiries at exitrecording.com

Jenny Njuki – DJ

Simon Howes – independent sound engineer simon at audioguy.co.uk

Spence Cater – Pathways To Enterprise, singer/songwriter, Focus Point Photography

Rich Batsford – Pianist and singer songwriter batsfordpromotions at gmail.com

Johnny Kowalski – Johnny Kowalski and the Sexy Weirdos johnnykowalski at live.co.uk

Ramese – singer and lyric writer marakalah_36 at hotmail.com

Kevin Moore – scratch radio and South Birmingham Community Radio – kevin.moore at scatchradio.co.uk

David Blakemore – video and photography – Creative Enigma david_blakemore at hotmail.com

Germane Roberts – photography and film, urban arts

Gerard Davies gerard.davies@contented.net

Owen – CMAT Studios www.cmatstudios.com – Internet radio (radio CMAT), training, recording and mastering

Keisha Thompson – singer/songwriter and poet.

Apologies

Nicola Toms – Oxjam

Martin Mullan – Changing Horses

Minutes

Introduction from Mark Continue reading

January 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes

Present:

Mark Badger, Richard Mitton, Adrian Kimberline, Marcus Taylor, Gary Heywood, Kevin Moore, Nigel Right, Germaine Roberts, Jimmy Davis, Saurab Thomas, Raol, Rob Heaton, Richard Skelding, Clyde Mckenzie, Mart Mullan, Yannis Yfestos, Keisha Thomapson, Elisha Baptiste

Apologies:

Andy Derrick, Anthony Hughes, Clare Edwards, Kate Southall, Andy Ward

Announcements:

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RHYMES – Best of Birmingham’s Performance Poetry. 24th September 2009

RHYMES
The Best of Birminghams Performance Poetry.
24th September. 8pm.

The Mixing Bowl Theatre@The Custard Factory. £5 on the door.

This Months Poets;

Marcus Taylor started performing his own poetry through the encouragement and tutelage of Wrote Under’s “Sunday Express”. He has a large quantity of self penned “Straight” poetry and a small collection of “Comedic” poetry and supported John Cooper Clarke as part of last year’s Comedy Festival

Dave Reeves was editor of Raw Edge Magazine for 13 years and now presents a spoken word and music show for www.radiowildfire.com, the internet spoken word broadcaster and has had work commissioned by BBC Radios 4 & 5.

Kerry Orange writes poems that combine a sense of place with intimate memories. His work is full of play with sounds as well as details of towns, landscapes and journeys. He is also guitarist and singer of The Orange whose debut album ‘Concealed Exit’ is available on itunes.

Kimmy Sue Ann, freshly arrived from her most recent bemused and accidental appearances on1click2fame talent show, is dysfunctional and proud of it and regales audiences with recitations of her pwoetry wot as got social comment innit.