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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post:
Simon Fowler of Ocean Colour Scene at Glee Club Birmingham 17th April 2012 19 hours, 5 minutes ago · View
Birmingham music legend Simon Fowler is set to launch his new solo project with an intimate show at Birmingham’s Glee Club on Tuesday 17 April. Best know as lead vocalist and guitarist with Britpoppers Ocean Colour Scene, Fowler has also provided backing vocals for ‘Modfather’ Paul Weller and folk artist Kate Rusby. Glee Club music [...] -
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The full line up for The Flyover Show Freedom Square in South Africa on 31st March will be announced shortly. For those of you who can’t wait, we can confirm some of the line up so far. The following Artists have confirmed they will be appearing on 31st March 2012 Tumi Soweto Kinch and band Feya [...] -
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Award winning alto-saxophonist and MC Soweto Kinch is one of the most exciting and versatile young musicians in both the British jazz and hip hop scenes. Undoubtedly, one of the few artists in either genre with a degree in Modern History from Oxford University he has amassed an impressive list of accolades and awards on both sides [...] -
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Saturday 3rd March 2012
8:30pmHexagon Theatre,
MAC
Cannon Hill Park
Birmingham
B12 9QH
Tel: 0121 446 3232Tickets: £5
http://www.macarts.co.uk
http://www.upsidedownswan.comRebecca Schwarz
http://rebeccaschwarz.co.uk/
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Scratch Radio has relaunched for 2012 with a refreshed sound and an exciting few months ahead, and an exclusive documentary. Birmingham’s favourite student station has been off air over the Christmas and New Year break but has relaunched with a new line-up of shows, more music than ever before and exclusive behind-the-scenes documentary. Late last [...] -
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The long-established midlands event The Big Session Festival is coming to a new home at Catton Park, South Derbyshire, just two miles south of Burton-upon-Trent. The event’s organisers are delighted to present a wealth of local East Midlands talent alongside nationally acclaimed acts. The Big Session Festival features a wide range of roots, acoustic, dance [...]
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The Music Network meeting will be on Thursday 23rd February 2012 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting starts at 4pm and will finish at 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Anyone involved in Music in the region is welcome to attend, its free and there will be tea and coffee provided. The Music Network organises [...] -
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Musoplex, a rehearsal and recording studio based in Oldbury, is looking for opinionated creative residents of the West Midlands e.g. promoters, bands, artists and management, to have a chat on video about the state of music in the region. They have posted a few of their pilots online, filmed and edited by Musoplex Director Andy [...]
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Robin Valk will be leading The Music Network meeting on Thursday 26th January 2012 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting starts at 4pm and will finish at 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Anyone involved in Music in the region is welcome to attend, its free and there will be tea and coffee [...] -
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The Music Network is open to all on Thursday 26th January 2012 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting starts at 4pm and will finish at 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Join us on Twitter for regular updates and discussion. If you are interested in the shape and ambitions of the region’s music industry, you are invited [...] -
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A big thank you to those of you we met at tonights Creative Networks event where BMN hosted a debate on the issues surrounding Birmingham City Council developing a music policy. If you wanted to leave any general comments or thoughts about this debate, please comment below. We also encourage you to take a look [...]
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Register at Reception 4pm for The Music Network and 4pm for Birmingham Screen Image Network, 6pm for Creative Netwoks – FREE food and refreshment in our Café until 7pm, then to Lecture Theatre for panel debate CREATIVE NETWORKS Music and Birmingham’s Digital Culture Future http://www.creativenetworksonline.com THURSDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2011, 6PM UNTIL 9PM INCLUDING THE MUSIC NETWORK 4PM [...]
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andyderrick wrote a new blog post:
The Music Network is open to all on Thursday 24th November 2011 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting will be from 4pm til 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Join us on Twitter for regular updates and discussion. If you are interested in the shape and ambitions of the region’s music industry you can read all the [...] -
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Last year, Birmingham’s Independent Music Industry was asked to answer 10 Questions . In 2011 The Music Network is asking Another 10 Questions to continue the discussion. Replies by email can be sent to: info at birminghammusicnetwork.com In May 2011 UK Music published “Destination: Music” the first study of its kind to scope the economic contribution of music festivals and major concerts [...] -
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The Music Network is open to all on Thursday 27th October 2011 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting will be from 4pm til 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Join us on Twitter for regular updates and discussion. If you are interested in the shape and ambitions of the region’s music industry you can read [...] -
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The Music Network Meeting Minutes 28th July 2011 Present: Andy, sostenuto, Robin radio2go, pilot project, programming data on an internet radio station. Anthony – video production company using creative media content Analise – singer/rapper Tony – youth centre project live bands Simon walker – blues guitarist from Sutton, gig committee at the youth centre, teaching Jenna – [...]
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The Music Network Meeting Minutes June 2011 Present: Anthony Hughes, Andy Derrick: Sostenuto, BMN, Stourbridge Music Network, Adrian Kimberlain – Exit Recording Sue Nichols (Glenn Tifford) etc, Tony – Music LEader coordinator. Ashley – Wolverhampton (Music tech course looking for contacts)John Webb Apologies : Mark (Ironman Records) Andy: ‘Pledge Music’ – people can pledge money towards music related projects. [...]
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The Music Network Meeting Minutes May 26th 2011 Attendees Apologies: Mark Sampson Minutes Andy Derrick – andy@sostenuto.org.uk http://www.sostenuto.org.uk Stourbridge Music Network – A free monthly networking opportunity for musicians and music businesses at Base Studios on the second Monday of each month. Next meeting Mon 13th June 7.30pm http://www.stourbridgemusicnetwork.wordpress.com Pledge Music – a site that allows musicians / bands to source funding [...] -
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You are invoted to answer the ten questions here http://birminghammusicnetwork.com/strategy/
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The Music Network is open to all on Thursday 29th September 2011 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The Meeting will be from 4pm til 5.30pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG. Join us on Twitter for regular updates and discussion. If you are interested in the shape, needs, direction, lessons learned and ambitions of the region’s music [...] - Load More
