The latest good vibes/ success headlines from the Nottingham music scene (that we know of), please drop us a line if we’ve missed anything significant (our definition of significant is something of national relevance) – nusic@leftlion.co.uk.
BABE PUNCH got their first bit of NME loving “Radar” styley.
John Kennedy made KAGOULE’s “Glue” his X-Posure “Hot-One” (basically track of the day), and then the following week, loved it so much he made it his X-Posure “Big-One” (track of the week!)
ADY SULEIMAN’s “State of Mind” made it onto the 1Xtra B-List, his highest playlist position yet!
FEROCIOUS DOG and FIELD STUDIES have both been announced as playing big stages at Glastonbury this year! The former playing the Avalon stage, and the latter playing the BBC Introducing stage. They’ll join SAINT RAYMOND and INDIANA as Notts artists playing on some of the main stages!
THE GORGEOUS CHANS made the front page of Q Magazine’s website with their track “By The Highway“!
APRIL TOWERS were flown out to play a show in… IBIZA! Which makes them only the third live Notts act this decade after JAKE BUGG and SAINT RAYMOND to play out there!… Actually we reckon CRAZY P may have played out there as well.
Lauren Laverne, National Radio legend declared her love for KAGOULE – “I love them”, she said.
John Kennedy of XFM gave GEORGIE (she has been played as Georgie Rose), CROSA ROSA and EYRE LLEW their debut play on the station!
SCORZAYZEE got two pages of National newspaper loving in the The Guardian.
SLEAFORD MODS confirm a Rock City headline show!