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.
September 2013 has been a very sexy month for Nottingham musicians:
AMBER signed to one of the biggest record labels on earth! RCA, part of Sony, not a breakdown company.
National media love for HARLEIGHBLU, and on the front cover too!! Courtesy of Echoes magazine.
Good Vibes, ney HUGE VIBES! SAINT RAYMOND announced as tour support for HAIM across UK & Europe, Wow to the Zer!!
Big up SAINT RAYMOND on his first sell out show in London, a huge moment for any artist!
JAKE BUGG debut album confirmed by NME as the 7th biggest seller of 2013, even though it was released in 2012!
Our October Artist of the Month HARLEIGHBLU confirmed her debut album release will be on October 14th.
JOEL BAKER on the BBC Radio 1 playlist! Getting played once a day BBC Introducing style….
Big up to LOOPHOLE PROJECT getting their first national radio play! Courtesy of BBC Radio 6 Music.
JAKE BUGG‘s second album will be released on Monday 18th November, just 55 weeks after his debut hit Number One.
National press love from the Guardian for GALLERY 47!
Radio One Rock Show airplay for BABY GODZILLA!
Ten major label/ management companies attended Nottingham Rocks, probably the most ‘music industry attended’ gig in the land that night!
JAKE BUGG‘s debut album has been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
LONDON GRAMMAR (who are all Nottingham University graduates) saw their debut album go to Number Two in the UK Album Charts. We don’t go on about LG too much as they don’t live in Notts any more, but how can you not feel proud at their achievement?
LIAM BAILEY was given his own shows on BBC 1Xtra for a month!
