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Year: 2016

Hip-Hop Artist ‘NatStar’ Releases Brand New Album ‘Anatymous’ Featuring Rapper Keith Murray

December 8, 2016

NatStar, real name Chris Stowe, was given a keyboard at the age of 11 by his father and began writing and producing. He’s now released the 13 track album, ‘Anatymous’, which features Keith Murray, of hip-hop trio, Def Squad.

Essential Advent Calendar: Megan Moore – ‘I Forgot That It Was Christmas’

December 8, 2016

It’s the 8th Day of Advent and we open the door to Megan Moore and her song, ‘I Forgot That It Was Christmas!’

Iggy Azalea And Rita Ora Producer ‘Stix’ Releases Two New Singles

December 7, 2016

Brandon ‘Stix’ Salaam-Bailey has been making a name for himself as a producer and writer for other big name acts such as Iggy Azalea and Rita Ora. Now he’s released two of his own tracks, ‘Gettin2da’ and ‘Sorry Peta’.

Super73 Announce Long Awaited ‘Bobby Dazzler’ Of A Single

December 7, 2016

Super73 are a four piece Post Alt-Rock outfit from Middle England. Their new single, ‘Bobby Dazzler’, is the band’s first single in two years, and comes from their forthcoming album, due out in 2017.

Essential Advent Calendar: XO FOR THE HOLIDAYS VOL IX

December 7, 2016

We featured XO For The Holidays Volume VIII last year and they’re back again behind Door Number 7!

George Shelley Shows Us His ‘Scars’ With Third Video From ‘Originals’ Music Project

December 6, 2016

George Shelley’s fans are an important part of his life, and as a reward for their loyalty, he has recorded six original songs, as well as accompanying music videos, releasing them on a weekly basis in the run-up to Christmas.

Jack Carty On His Life Music And ‘Home State’

December 6, 2016

Steve Holley speaks to Jack Carty about life, music, and ‘Home State’.

Essential Advent Calendar: Rebecca and Fiona – ‘Cold As X-mas’

December 6, 2016

Day 6 and we find a very chilly Rebecca and Fiona, with ‘Cold As X-mas’.

BRUM DANCING – Birmingham C86-ers Mighty Mighty Release First New Music In 28 Years

December 5, 2016

Less that a week after our interview with one C86 alumnus in The Wedding Present’s David Gedge, another of the bands on that hallowed…

Instrumental Surf Rock Artist Matt Hurray Releases Second Solo Project ‘Unnecessary Commentary’

December 5, 2016

It’s taken nearly three years, but Matt Hurray has finally released his 18 track album, ‘Unnecessary Commentary’ – his second surf rock album after his 2012 album, ‘Egyptian Surfer’.

Marko von Konow Releases ‘Cosmic’ And ‘Horses Run With Me’ Ahead Of Album ‘Lieder’

December 5, 2016

With a vocal style reminiscent of David Bowie and Nick Cave, Helsinki’s Marko von Konow has released two beautiful singles, accompanied by mesmerisingly lovely videos, ahead of his new album, ‘Lieder’.

Essential Advent Calendar: ‘Dog Of Xmas’ Wanted For ‘Christmas Without Tears’

December 5, 2016

A different surprise behind door number 5! A ‘Dog Of Xmas’ is wanted for a Christmas show to star with Harry Shearer, Stephen Merchant, Elizabeth McGovern, Judith Owen, Chris Difford and many more.

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