east midlands

With two albums to their name, this east midlands quintet's music encompasses genres as diverse as prog-rock, folktronica and disco against a backdrop of lush, orchestral pop and a pinch of Pulp's northern glamour. 'Strange, gargantuan rhythms, weird instrumentation and a singer who sounds like Kurt Wagner trapped beneath two feet of snow... as beautiful and crazy as The Arcade Fire' (NME)

Grace Petrie comes from Leicester in the East Midlands, but can often be found further afield, particularly, recently, around the Nether Edge area of Sheffield. She writes indie folk rock songs (a couple with an acoustic punk twist), plays the guitar and sings with a voice that has been described by listeners as similar to Laura Marling, Kate Nash and nothing you’ve ever heard before. From the humble beginnings of small gigs in her hometown in 2006 and a home-recorded debut album, Grace quickly acquired a reputation as one of the best artists on the flourishing Leicester music scene...

There are multiple bands named The Council:- *rochester, ny, usa band (MusicBrainz). Now they have disbanded, but in 2007 they release an EP on hegira records. Their style is melodic metal with some mixture of hardcore elements. *One from leicester, uk (MusicBrainz), featuring
**MJ Hibbett (MJ Hibbett - also of Cha Cha 2000, Chris Lawson And The Unknowns, Durham Ox Singers, Finnegan's Wake, MJ Hibbett & the Validators, The Fabians, The K-Stars, The Masters Of Nothing and Voon

Trevor Charles Horn, born July 15, 1949 in durham, england, is a British pop music producer, songwriter and musician. He has produced commercially successful songs and albums for numerous British and international artists, as well as having chart success with his own bands the Buggles, Yes and Art of Noise. He also owns a recording company, ztt Records, a recording studio (Sarm Studio) and a music publishing company, Perfect Songs.