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2019: Ten Artists To Look Out For

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This year has been a remarkable year for music, more specifically up and coming artists who have broken through the ranks to gain chart success. Platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music (not forgetting vinyl and CDs) means it’s accessible more than ever, with this is mind here are ten artists to keep an eye on in 2019. Sam Fender This Geordie has had a pretty damn good 2018, he’s just won the BRIT Critic’s Choice Award and will be playing live at the award ceremony on 12th January. He’s a man that brings a bit of fresh air into … Continue reading 2019: Ten Artists To Look Out For

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Gig Review And Interview: Saint Raymond At Rescue Rooms

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After a hiatus from the music scene Callum Burrows aka Saint Raymond’s much anticipated return to the stage in-front of a hometown crowd was certainly a night to remember. He’s not done a gig in a few years and so this hometown crowd certainly had something to prove. Taking to the stage Callum admitted it’s the most nervous he’s ever been for a gig and it showed in the first track We Are Fire. But he soon got over the nerves of not only playing for a hometown show but playing both his new stuff and some old gems. Everything … Continue reading Gig Review And Interview: Saint Raymond At Rescue Rooms

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2018: Ten Artists I’m looking out for this year

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Last year I listened to more music than ever before, found fantastic new artists, and fell in love with old ones all over again. Keeping that in mind, I’m really excited for all the new music and artist discoveries this year. Here are 10 artists that I will be following closely in 2018: YONAKA I discovered this four-piece band mid-last year, and they’re making waves on the music front with such a fresh sound. Lead singer Theresa Jarvis has a distinct and powerful vocal (think Paramore) which makes each song captivating.  Every track is full of riveting hooks, electric guitar … Continue reading 2018: Ten Artists I’m looking out for this year

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A Year Of Music: The Best Of 2017

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While 2018 is almost upon us, these past 12 months have been exciting and groundbreaking in regards to music. 2017 has been the year of power artists and up and coming artists both bringing something different to the music industry. With that in mind I’ve complied a list of the 12 albums and 12 singles I’ve really been loving this year. Some of them are absolute belters and some are from artists rising up the music scene, so keep reading to find out who made the cut… Top 12 Singles 1. Faithless – Flyte This is one of my favourite … Continue reading A Year Of Music: The Best Of 2017

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Saint Raymond, A Light That Blinds EP Review

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Saint Raymond has had some time away from the music scene but he’s back with his latest EP A Light That Blinds, four thrilling tracks that certainly show he’s back and better than ever. Also known as Callum Burrows the 22 year-old Nottingham singer took a two year hiatus after releasing album Young Blood. But he’s back and recently surprised fans with first single Nightcrawling. It’s my favourite track on the EP for a number of reasons, firstly because it’s an absolute belter; it’s catchy with incredible lyrics, and it’s hard not to love Burrow’s distinct vocals. It’s an easy … Continue reading Saint Raymond, A Light That Blinds EP Review