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Andy Roberts – Birmingham Music and ongoing work to promote it

June 30, 2009 in News, Other, Pitch, Podcast by Mark Badger

For a while now, Andy Roberts has been blogging about Birmingham Music here, take a look.

While you are at it, have a look at In The Belly – Birmingham Music Podcast up now for free

see also:

www.facebook.com/AndyRobertsBHAM

www.twitter.com/AndyRobertsBHAM

www.myspace.com/mediaassassinbrum

Sostenuto LLP – Birmingham and Black Country

June 11, 2009 in News, Other, Pitch by Mark Badger

Sostenuto LLP is a partnership of creative workers bringing their collective experience and expertise together under one organisation.

We offer: -

  • Consultation

A bespoke service aimed at creative enterprises offering advice and strategy in developing a sustainable business. 

We do this through an initial needs analysis, mentoring and online support in a variety of formats.

  • Visual Branding

Using video, photography and other visual media to broaden, enhance and develop marketing strategy, reach and effectiveness.

  • Online Strategies

Integration of digital media with established marketing and delivery models leading to a greater targeted online presence and new routes to market.

Areas of professional expertise: - 

  • Performing Arts.
  • Video and Muliti-Media Production.
  • Music Composition and Production.
  • Business Training – ranging from SME/ Start up to public and private sector.
  • Business Mentoring and Consultancy.
  • Education and Network event Development, Planning and Delivery.

If you would like to contact Sostenuto LLP, please email info at sostenuto.org.uk

Oxjam Birmingham is recruiting for October 2009

June 11, 2009 in Job Vacancy, News, Other, Pitch by Mark Badger

Oxjam Birmingham will be taking place October 2009

Right now, we are looking for passionate, inspiring volunteers to be at the heart of Oxjam from now until October

Oxjam Birmingham is recruiting for these roles:

•    Event Logistics Coordinator
•    Campaigns and Brand Coordinator
•    Community Participation Coordinator
•    Media and Marketing Coordinator
•    Fundraising Coordinator

Closing date Friday 19th June

http://www.oxfam.org.uk/get_involved/fundraise/oxjam/article.php?ref=268

oxjam.birmingham at gmail.com
oxjam at oxfam.org.uk

We’ll also be looking for organisers, performers, bands, clubs helpers, venues, promoters, musicians, pubs, fundraisers, volunteers, stewards and buskers!

Sounds like you?

Please get in touch!

Rieser – Monday 15th June 2009 – The Roadhouse, Birmingham

June 11, 2009 in Networking, News, Other, Tour dates by Mark Badger

Rieser  *Gigs*:
Monday 15th June – The Roadhouse, Birmingham, supporting Miami band ‘Nothing
Rhymes With Orange’, 8pm, £5.
Saturday 20th June – Pivo Pivo, Glasgow, supporting NRWO, 8pm, £5.
Sunday 21st June – Fete de la Musique 09, French Institute, Randolf Cres,
Edinburgh. 5pm, FREE

*Radio*:
Tuesday 16th June – British Forces Broadcasting Service, Interview/Session,
High Wycombe.
Details at: http://www.bfbs-radio.com

*Recent Reviews*:
http://www.sonicdice.com/2009/05/25/ep-review-rieser-drinking-den/

http://www.loudhorizonmusic.com/lhm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=299&Itemid=70

http://noiseaddiction.co.uk/ Page 18-19 of E mag.

http://www.shout4music.com/album-reviews/drinking-den-ep/86

Have a good week and hope to see you soon, if not this month then in August
for some Highland fun & games!

love
Rieser
www.rieser.co.uk

DJ dates are available for Peter Hook. (Outside of USA)

June 11, 2009 in News, Other, Pitch by Mark Badger

The following Dj dates are available for Peter Hook. (Outside of USA)

August 7th/8th/14th
Sept     5th/11th/12th + South America available dates on 24th/25th/26th
Oct       2nd/3rd/16th/17th/30th/31st

For info / World bookings contact fletch at onelove-music.com
USA contact brad at windishagency.com
Regards
Fletch

The Flyover Show Saturday 13th June 2009 underneath Hockley Flyover, Birmingham

June 9, 2009 in Networking, News, Other by Mark Badger

the Flyover Show sat 13th June 2009

Saturday 13th June 2009
underneath Hockley Flyover, Hockley Circus, Birmingham, B18, Admission FREE 12:30pm-9pm
Soweto kinch
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Jonzi D
Natty
Bashy
Andy Hamilton
Ty
Basil Gabbidon
Tumi
Corey Mwamba
Audio Visuals
Spokinn Movement
Cleveland Watkiss
Robert Mitchell
Pentalk
Tan
Eat Good
GTA

Come and Join The Revolution

The Music Network wants to share your Music News and Links

June 7, 2009 in News, Other, Pitch by Mark Badger

Don’t wait for The Music Network to find you, get in touch and come to our next monthly meeting.If you would like to share any News, Information and Links with The Music Network, there are ways to do it.

1. Come to our Monthly Networking Meeting on the last Thursday of each month, 4-6pm at The BCU Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC), Millennium Point, Birmingham, B4 7XG.

The Monthly Networking Meeting is an ideal place to present your information and meet others who will be doing the same. If you have news to report, a presentation to give, an event to promote, any new points for discussion, a pitch to make, business cards or flyers to hand round, or if you wish to make an appeal for help, advice or guidance then the meeting could be useful to you. Any points raised in the meeting will be included in the minutes and posted to the site and you will meet plenty of interested people who may want to question you further or get involved.

2. Send in your Links -  email us your Links with a brief two or three line description for each one. Links will be bookmarked and shared.
3. You can email your News, Information, thoughts or ideas. Send 250 words or more (text plus any links) and any photos or flyers or pictures (jpeg) with your contact details and a link to your own site or relevant page. Be aware that anything you send in may be reproduced on the website in an unedited form. So check your spelling.

4. Get your Gig Listed -  email us your information and i’ll post it to the site. Please include as many of the following details as possible:

  • Event Title
  • Event description
  • Event Date(s) and Time(s)
  • Website link to event information
  • Website link to book tickets
  • An event image (flyer,poster,photo,logo – jpegs)
  • Any other external links (such as a performers website)

If you are supplying listings, try and provide all the Event information at least by the month before so your paying punters get a chance to plan a night out!

The Music Network also imports all additional gig listings by RSS feed from Live Brum. Please send your gig listing info to Live brum and they will ensure your gigs are put into the system Please submit event information to events at livebrum.co.uk.