Formed in the summer of 1977, 2.3 were Sheffield’s first new wave/pink band. Following gigs with The Stranglers, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Tom Robinson Band, Generation X, Steel Pulse, The Rezillos, Doctors of Madness, Cabaret Voltaire and others, they were signed by Edinburgh label Fast Products whose artists included The Mekons, Gang of Fourand immediately following 2.3, The Human League. The 2.3 single “All Time Low” […]
Gem O’Reilly is a professional singer songwriter and guitarist from Manchester. At just 17 years old Gem was signed by Walled City Records, created by a Glee artist. From there her first album ‘Teenager’ hit number 7 in the country charts. Since then Gem has had a storming music career, performing gigs across the country,
Stuart Worsell is a rapper/singer/songwriter from Kent, Tunbridge Wells. Not limited by genre but is heavily influenced by Hip-Hop culture which always bleeds through into his work. In the past he was part of a group called FS which quickly gained name within the local and surrounding areas. His mixtape ‘Under The Knife’ released in 2014
Red, Green and Blue are a Kent-based songwriting partnership who bring their wonderful songs to life with a timeless arrangement of male and female vocal harmonies.“Hearing their voices together is magical.” With the classical background and multi-instrumental talents of Megan Ramsay and the indie, folk and Celtic roots of guitarist Brian McDonald, Red, Green and
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The town’s biggest free music festival returns in August when Local & Live sets up in Calverley Grounds again. This was the message at a launch party held at The Old Auction House in The Pantiles on Monday. Business, local government and arts leaders gathered to send Local & Live on its way to another
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Twelve year old Amelie, from Tonbridge, Kent has been singing and playing acoustic guitar for five years. Over the last two years, she has performed at local gigs and street parties. This summer, she played two charity gigs at a pub in Leigh, raising money for Hospice in the Weald. This will be the first
Luke Fraser is a singer-songwriter based in London, floating through time and genre while anchored to the ground by honest, intimate and at times scathing lyricism. Drawing from everything from 70s folk to Cole Porter-esque crooners, Luke’s aim is to create a sound world tied to the past, but not trapped within it. His debut
Singer-songwriter Doris Amy is from Tunbridge Wells, Kent. At seventeen, Doris has been exploring her talent for writing engaging, original songs. She released her first singles in the summer of 2023 and since then has gone on to release her first EP; Boxes. She has performed locally and at Black Deer Festival in June 2024, with
Jack Léon Mackey is a singer songwriter from Tunbridge Wells Kent. Jack has recently released an E.P on iTunes and Spotify called “4,7,8” and is currently performing and writing new material. Jack is also an established author, recently releasing his first book “delirium” (available via Amazon, Waterstones and WHSmith) which is an in depth and
