Becca Williams
'Small and dainty but big-voiced and lush. She may be a solitary act but this is an artist who spellbinds!' (skiddle.com) 'Highlight of the night Becca Williams, now an assured performer after a summer of gigging and promoting, turns her set into something special with absorbing lyrics, great dynamic changes and an ear for a good tune, with the track "Astronaut Song" being a particular success. Her diminutive stature belies a terrifically loud and strong voice that easily filled the room...
Note To Self: Don't Die!
Note To Self: Don’t Die!. Claire Banfield - vocals
Gerard Rada Nedich - guitars, drums, bass, piano etc... They are a true DIY band. They record their songs themselves, design and build their own website and even sell their songs as mp3 downloads on their website. They have been compared to Blondie, PJ Harvey and The Breeders although they would say they just write songs that they like to listen to and would hate to be pigeonholed. They record their songs in Gerard's spare bedroom on a cheap Apple Mac Mini and Garageband software that came with the computer.
Lets Tea Party
Let’s Tea Party “A fusion of kazoos, woodblocks and dirty bass teamed with catchy vocals and a wardrobe your grandpa might well be proud of”
- NME “Your next favourite band”
- BBC Radio 1 Let’s Tea Party have been heavily tipped as the next big thing from Bristol by everyone from BBC Radio Bristol to NME magazine. The trio infuse catchy pop gems with a vast array of instruments and a riotous performance. Pop bounce…
Bailey Tzuke
Bailey Tzuke (born Bailey Muggleton-Tzuke on June 28 1986) is a British singer/songwriter; first daughter of Judie Tzuke, who's also a singer/songwriter. Bailey Tzuke
Kelly Kemp
Following the amicable split of horn fuelled metallers NoComply in early 2006, former lead singer Kelly Kemp took a brief hiatus to then return later in the year with a distinctly different sound, reflecting more folk and acoustic influences
Gaby Amarantos
Gaby Amarantos is a singer and dancer from the city of Belém, in the northern state of Pará and comes from a family of Samba dancers. She's recorded a few CDs, a DVD, has been featured in newspapers and magazines and has made several appearances on Brazilian television shows. Her music sounds like a mashup of 90s Euro rave, moombahton, cumbia, and the kind of Hispanic electro-pop you hear in discos on holiday when you're out of your mind on budget cocktails. Like Gloria Estefan with techno knobs on – or rather, Glozzer in a clinch with Technotronic.
Dilshini Mendis
Born to Sri Lankan parents, in Germany, with a slightly American twang to her accent, Dilshini Mendis is a new songwriter with great attitude and a cool name, a sensation for the United Kingdom. "The songs on her new album include several moving pieces that recall ways of life lost to love and mistakes and the passage of time (Thoughts on a platform); bittersweet reminiscences of love (Letter 51); and insightful observations of people living at the fringes of culture (Paint the Picture & More)."
Aimee Mann
Aimee Mann was born in Richmond, Virginia, and attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, but dropped out to sing with her first punk rock band, the young snakes; the band released the EP Bark Along with the Young Snakes in 1982, and a compilation album was issued in 2004. In 1983, seeking a return to "sweetness and melody", she co-founded with Berklee classmate and boyfriend Michael Hausman the new wave band 'Til Tuesday, which achieved minor success in 1985 with its first album, Voices Carry.