Last week Radio X breakfast show DJ Chris Moyles was asked by a listener why he doesn't play any new music on his show. He responded by saying... that "most unsigned bands are crap" As a music blog that...
The music sound-tracking our arrival in 2011. Listen on Spotify here:
1. Tall Ships - Chemistry
2. The Duke Spirit - Everybody's Under Your Spell
3. The Joy Formidable - I Don't Want To See You Like This
4. O. Children - Ruins
5....
Today I learned of the tragic passing of a hugely talented singer-songwriter that I am proud to say I knew and briefly worked with. This is my tribute and recollections of Zara Sophia (Broughton), a huge talent.
Meeting Zara Sophia
Back...
In November 2019, Coldplay lead singer, pianist and guitarist Chris Martin announced that the band won’t be touring their new album ‘Everyday Life’ - at least, not until they can figure out a way to make their live music...
This Valentine's Day we thought it would be fun to look back through our archives and select four of our favourite alternative love songs. These are guaranteed jaw-droppers, heartmelters and pulse raisers.
Four alternative love songs to soundtrack your Valentine's...
Mark Knight, founder of Right Chord Music explains why Apple Music fails true music discoverers and unsigned bands.
I've always been a firm believer that when it comes to music consumption people broadly fall into three groups.
Listeners
Active Listeners
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We recently wrote an article critiquing Apple Music, (Why Apple Music Lacks A Core) and bemoaned the absence of a music streaming service for active music discovers. This morning we heard about Whitestone. The first platform designed to provide...
Melbourne. The city that has always claimed to be the music capital of Australia, has recently claimed that it is now the Music capital of the world. Whilst the former claim cannot readily be disputed, it is the latter...
RCM favourites The Daydream Club have signed an exclusive publishing contract with Campbell Connelly, part of Wise Music Group, in a deal including their back catalogue and future projects.
About The Daydream Club
Formed in 2010 by now husband and wife...
Our resident photography expert Rob from redwood photography shares some of the band promo pics that have recently caught his eye.
I'm a newly acquired fan of Macclesfield rockers The Virgin Mary's following the release of their debut album, and...
Andrew Craneman knows how to get my attention. "Would you like a free copy of my new book?" he asked. For a music nerd like me, receiving The Rock And Roll Almanac is possibly the best gift ever.
Andrew Craneman...
Rob Bridge is a photographer that works with musicians. In The Art of The Image, he critically examines music photographer to highlight how to stand out from the crowd.
So the UK festival season is over. Time for bands and...
