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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

MARCH
Featured artists:
(see
Articles for info)

Katie Melua - Pavilion Theatre,  Bournemouth - Wednesday March 10.
Katie Melua
Pavilion Theatre Bournemouth
Wed March 10

Steve Hackett - Guildhall, Southampton - Sat March 20
Steve Hackett Guildhall, Southampton
Sat March 20

Gordon Haskell - The Brook, Southampton - Sun March 14
Gordon Haskell
The Brook Southampton
Sun March 14

John Walker - Solid 60s Show - Various dates throughout March
John Walker
Solid 60s Show Various dates throughout March

Elenor McEvoy - The Duck, Laverstock - Sunday March 14
Elenor McEvoy
The Duck
Laverstock
Sun March 14

Rokia Traore - The Lighthouse Poole - Thursday March 11
Rokia Traore
The Lighthouse Poole
Thurs March 11

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

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