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The Talking Heads - Southampton.

The Brook - Southampton.

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The Platform Tavern - Sothampton.

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Bands & Artists
Gorilla Boogie band - Winchester based Blues/Rock.
The Blue Horses - Awesome fiddle rockers!
Derrin Nauendorf - Aussie rocker!
Dennis Locorriere - Former Dr.Hook frontman
The Hamsters - World renowned Blues
Hershey & the 12 Bars - Ex. Attack vocalists bluesy outfit
Show Of Hands - Multi-instrumental Folk duo
Lindisfarne - Working Class Folk-Rock heroes
Merchants Vice - Passionately progressive band
Scott Mckeon - Ray Vaughn and more
Nine Dogs Deep - The Dogs...
Pronghorn - Self-proclaimed Kings of cowpunk
Spike Drivers- bump 'n' grind shuffle, toe-tappin' two step bluesers
Freed- Dedicated to producing the best live Tribute to Free.
SubGiant - uk based breakbeat chillout and drum 'n' bass live band
Mac III - "The best a band can get"

Bull Frog Blues Machine - Dutch Blues Band

Blues Player - Dutch blues bass player Chris Janssen

New Forest Big Band - Big New Forest band

OldBlueMoses - Foot stompin' ,hard rocking, rhythm and blues band

Indian Summer - Young & talented acoustic duo

Crosscut Saw - Dorset based Blues-Rock Band

Serpica
- Young local band

Venues
The Brook - Southampton.
The Platform Tavern - Southampton.
The Talking Heads - Southampton.
The Railway Inn - Winchester.

Mr Kyps - Poole, Dorset.
The Larmer Tree Festival - Wiltshire/Dorset border.
Eastleigh Festival - Summer music festival in Eastleigh
Pump bottom farm - Blues/Folk festivals

Chippenham Folk Festival - The Causeway, Chippenham, Wiltshire


Other resources
Madtech Studios - Studio, Tuition, Design & Solutions services. Creators of this website!
Oliver Gray - Language teacher and writer with a passion for music.
Bumble Bee Promotions - Doesn't solely promote Bumble Bees!
13/11 Events - Live bands for all occasions resource.
Blues Nights.co.uk - Big on the Blues!
I Like Music.com - They do, we do, do you?!

Music Promotion Tips - "How to Build a Music Web Site That Sells" is an e-book that teaches how to sell thousands of CDs on the Internet with no advertising money.

Kent Gigs.com - Kent and East Sussex Gig Guide

Playrecord.net - Extensive catalogue of musical instruments, great prices, expert advice and top notch customer service

Monkey Typewriter - Andover based promotional company

APRIL
Featured artists:
(see
Articles for info)

Cara Dillon - Gosport & Fareham Easter Festival - Sunday April 11th
Cara Dillon
Gosport & Fareham Easter Festival Sunday April 11th

Alvin Lee - The Anvil, Basingstoke - Tuesday April 20th
Alvin Lee
The Anvil, Basingstoke Tuesday April 20th

Ian McLagan - The Brook, Southampton - Friday April 30th
Ian McLagan
The Brook, Southampton
Friday April 30th

The Passion - Thornden Hall, Chandlers Ford - Sunday April 18th
The Passion Thornden Hall, Chandlers Ford Sunday April 18th

Wreckless Eric -The Railway Inn, Winchester - Wednesday April 21
Wreckless Eric
The Railway Inn Winchester
Wed April 21

Martin Stephenson - Talking Heads, Southampton - Wednesday April 21st
Martin Stephenson Talking Heads, Southampton
Wed April 21st

Freed - See Playing Out Loud News for full tour details
Freed
The Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis, Dorset Fri March 19

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