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Last Updated: 25th Apr
Download Skinflowers Show (25th Apr)
Skinflowers' Easter Monday concert at the new Mean Fiddler (formerly the LA2) in London is now available in full with stereo sound and high quality video through this link. The band continue to work on their second album.
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Maddy Leigh Blues Record (25th Apr)
The Maddy Leigh Blues Band are about to begin pre-production for their debut album which will be recorded early next year. The band are in talks with Michael Bloodgood (of stadium rockers Bloodgood) who they hope will fly in from Seattle to produce the album before mixing it in the USA. The album will be released by Meltdown Music.
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Formula 7 (25th Apr)
Formula 7 have been busy over the past few months playing support slots for Supervision, Audacity and a number of other bands. They plan to record a live CD taken from recordings of these shows as well as looking at the possibility of starting work on a new studio recording. They also have a newly revised website awaiting visitors.
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Formula 7 (25th Apr)
Formula 7 have been busy over the past few months playing support slots for Supervision, Audacity and a number of other bands. They plan to record a live CD taken from recordings of these shows as well as looking at the possibility of starting work on a new studio recording.
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TV Appearances (25th Apr)
Kato took some time out of their Spring Harvest tour to appear on ITV's Sunday Morning last weekend. They're currently promoting their Welcome To My World album. Superhero will be appearing on TV twice during May, on the Alpha Zone (Channel 5) on the 6th and on Eikon (ITV) on the 20th. Superhero have been recording more demos recently and are currently pushing them to record companies. IndigoEcho will appear on Eikon this Sunday.
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Tidbits (25th Apr)
BottleRockit have just relaunched their website. Mark Stoney has just released his debut album Amber. Tim Sherrington's Undone album is to be released by Kingsway on the 23rd May. B@sic are about to enter the studio to start work on their debut album which they hope to release this summer.
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Quench Appear (02nd May)
Formed from the ashes of Why?, Quench is a new band featuring three members of the final Why? lineup (Andy Davis, Jamie Hill and Kevin Sefton) as well as new bass player Ron Knights. The band's sound is said to be considerably removed from Why? and their press release cites influences including Blink 182, Counting Crows and U2.
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Shine MK Polish Album (02nd May)
Shine MK are putting the finishing touches to their second album which is set to release in the USA on September 11th. European launch dates have not yet been set. The band, along with producer Zarc Porter, have moved their sound in a more RnB/UK garage direction.
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Aieris' Sophomore (02nd May)
Aieris are planning to release their second EP, Sophomore, in July with a launch party in Edinburgh. The EP has been produced by Phil Lidstone and Ross Hamilton and is being mastered by Denis Blackham (Janet Jackson, Led Zeppelin). The new EP apparently brings in more influences from american indie-rock alongside the british indie which has been influencing the band.
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Brian Houston and the Omnipresent Pilots (02nd May)
Irish singer-songwriter Brian Houston's new album sees him moving in an americana direction, in part thanks to the backing of The Amazing Pilots. The album can be heard on Steve Stockman's radio show very soon and hopes are high for further airplay once it's properly available. Advance orders can be made by sending a cheque for twelve pounds to Brian.
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3 Second Memory Relocate (02nd May)
Yet another act with a new record about ready to go (remember a few months ago when everyone seemed to be going into the studio?) is Plymouth-based 3 Second Memory whose new five track EP will feature artwork from Oxford based artist Tim Steward. The band's headquarters is also set to move soon from Plymouth to Birmingham.
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Tidbits (02nd May)
Get Real have just confirmed a new lineup and are anxious to get back on the road. They're going into the studio later this month. Kato, who are currently on tour in Canada, have been delighted by reviews for their new album. The Klyvz have some new material available in MP3 form through their website. Chi2 are featured in this month's DJ Magazine. project3 have been garnering airplay on Newcastle Student Radio and are featured on some of the Leeds University Student Union's publicity postcards.
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