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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Simon Fowler of Ocean Colour Scene at Glee Club Birmingham 17th April 2012

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:12:18 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Simon Fowler of Ocean Colour Scene at Glee Club Birmingham 17th April 2012 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Line Up for The Flyover Show, South Africa, 31st March 2012

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:12:40 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Line Up for The Flyover Show, South Africa, 31st March 2012 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Soweto Kinch at The Flyover Show 31st March 2012 South Africa

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:28:39 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Soweto Kinch at The Flyover Show 31st March 2012 South Africa 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Rebecca Schwarz 3rd March, MAC, Birmingham 2012

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:00:10 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Rebecca Schwarz 3rd March, MAC, Birmingham 2012
Rebecca Schwarz

Saturday 3rd March 2012
8:30pm

Hexagon Theatre,
MAC
Cannon Hill Park
Birmingham
B12 9QH
Tel: 0121 446 3232

Tickets: £5
http://www.macarts.co.uk
http://www.upsidedownswan.com

Rebecca Schwarz
http://rebeccaschwarz.co.uk/
07803 900154

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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Scratch Radio, Birmingham 2012

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:00:05 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Scratch Radio, Birmingham 2012 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: The Big Session Festival, Catton Hall,15-17 June, 2012 South Derbyshire

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:00:03 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: The Big Session Festival, Catton Hall,15-17 June, 2012 South Derbyshire 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: The Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thursday 23rd February 2012 Birmingham

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:15:41 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: The Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thursday 23rd February 2012 Birmingham 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Musoplex film opinions on Music in the West Midlands

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:44:04 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Musoplex film opinions on Music in the West Midlands 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Robin Valk and The Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 26th January 2012 Birmingham

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:11:00 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Robin Valk and The Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 26th January 2012 Birmingham 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 26th January 2012 Birmingham

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:28:19 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 26th January 2012 Birmingham 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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andyderrick wrote a new blog post: BMN Debate on the future of music in Birmingham

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:47:49 +0000

andyderrick wrote a new blog post: BMN Debate on the future of music in Birmingham 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Creative Networks event & Music forum & Film forum 24th Nov 2011

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:18:15 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Creative Networks event & Music forum & Film forum 24th Nov 2011 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: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 24th November

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:32:03 +0000

andyderrick wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 24th November 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Another 10 Questions for Birmingham's Independent Music Industry.

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:45:37 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Another 10 Questions for Birmingham's Independent Music Industry. 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 27th October

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:48:54 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 27th October 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: July 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:46:43 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: July 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: June 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:16:29 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: June 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes 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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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: May 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:07:50 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: May 2011 Music Network Meeting Minutes 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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Mark Badger commented on the blog post The people who control the Funding are damaging the Creative Industries in The West Midlands

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:25:12 +0000

Mark Badger commented on the blog post The people who control the Funding are damaging the Creative Industries in The West Midlands You are invoted to answer the ten questions here http://birminghammusicnetwork.com/strategy/

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Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 29th September

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 09:20:05 +0000

Mark Badger wrote a new blog post: Music Network Meeting - 4pm Thurs 29th September 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 [...]

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