Category Archives: Artist of the Month

Introducing…Palma Violets

If you like The Libertines, The Vaccines or The Strokes, then you’ll love these London based indie rockers. Bassist Chilli Jesson and guitarist Sam Fryer met by chance at the Reading Festival a couple of years ago, and Sam had … Continue reading

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Introducing…Ren Harvieu

Salford born Ren (short for Lauren) Harvieu was 12 years old when she made her live debut in a school talent contest. Years later, she was ‘discovered’ by her manager after uploading some demos to her myspace page. Even though … Continue reading

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Introducing…To Kill A King

Our band of the month for February is the rather marvellous and hotly tipped To Kill A King. Similar in sounds to The National, Mystery Jets and Mumford & Sons, the London based band were formed back in 2009 by … Continue reading

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Introducing…Conor Maynard

Hi and a Very Happy New Year to you! Kicking off this years series of ‘new artists/bands of the month’ is Brighton-born Conor Maynard. Tipped as the UK’s answer to Justin Timberlake, Conor aged 19, was discovered via some self-made … Continue reading

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Introducing…Jake Bugg

At only 17 years old, Nottingham singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has tremendous potential and is already producing music way beyond his years.  On stage he has a swagger and look reminiscent of Liam Gallagher but when he opens his mouth, out … Continue reading

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Introducing…Charlene Soraia

If you’ve been hooked into the entertainment show ‘X Factor’ you may well have come across the new Twinings ad during the commercial breaks.  It features a beautiful seascape animation with a lady battling the waves in a little rowing … Continue reading

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Introducing…Misty Miller

As part of our ‘New band of the month’ series I wanted to introduce you to a startling new talent from South West London who is fast gaining global recognition. As a singer songwriter, she composes all her songs on … Continue reading

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New band of the month: Dry the River

DRY THE RIVER This quintet from East London first fell onto my radar back in January and they seem destined to follow in the golden footsteps of Mumford & Sons. Mixing gently nuanced folk with powerful, upbeat rock, they’ve been … Continue reading

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