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Deco Pilot
3:50pm Monday 5th March 2012
The London based quintet, formed in the early 2010, consists of Mexican/Spanish vocalist Pepe and his brother Juan on guitar, Swedish bassist John, Mexican/Italian keyboardist Giancarlo, and Spanish drummer Edu.
Go Yoko
1:36pm Thursday 13th October 2011
Go Yoko! are a new British based Electronica Dance duo comprising of Russell Harris and Darren Pain
Jimmy Valentine
4:24pm Friday 7th October 2011
Jimmy Valentine is from Chicago, he got his first music lesson at the age of seven years old from rock and roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis.
Yan Baker
11:38am Tuesday 26th July 2011
After touring since the age of 16 in various groups and playing over 300 shows around Europe Yan Baker continues to rise to prominence with an ever increasing following.
Black Spring Rising
3:04pm Friday 25th March 2011
Black Spring Rising (BSR) based in Essex UK, are signed to American Independent Label Cauldron Soundwerx Productions.
Looking Glass Diaries
4:57pm Wednesday 16th March 2011
A band fresh off their heels, Looking Glass Diaries have hit the local scene like a force to be reckoned with.
Osmium Guillotine
2:10pm Monday 28th February 2011
Featuring; Elijah Kindon on bass and vocals, James Balcombe on drums. Lance Steele on lead guitar and Pete Keliris on guitar and vocals.
Solarisdreams
10:34am Monday 24th January 2011
A singer songwriter, Stuart Scholes-Corbett, writes, records and produces the music, as well as playing all the instruments and providing the vocals.
Born In December
4:15pm Thursday 13th January 2011
A one man project started by Alexander Sarychkin who plays all the instruments and provides all the vocals to treat the listeners to a fun-filled affair which will leave them happy for days.
Tom Burgess
11:25am Monday 20th December 2010
Tom Burgess is a Basildon born, Southend-based singer songwriter who learnt guitar aged 13 by practising Oasis songs.
FLARES
12:09pm Thursday 16th December 2010
Flares are a 3 piece alternative, rock band from the Tendring area.
Ethereal Fire
12:03pm Thursday 16th December 2010
4 - piece rock band from Essex who take their inspiration from the different musical interests of each member and seamlessly blend them together into an original sound full of energy and melody.
Arthur Walwin
1:09pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
The debut release from Arthur Walwin sees brand new songs written and recorded by the Music Producer and ex This Part Is Us vocalist.
Fisticuffs
1:43pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Relive the sounds of the Jam, Stranglers, Buzzcocks, Sex Pistols, Madness, Specials, 999, Toy Dolls, Eddie and the Hot Rods
Marco Esu
1:50pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Marco Esu is an composer and artist, his genre is Contemporary classical, jazz, world, new age.
The Shame
1:38pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
The Shame are from Basildon, Essex UK. They have recently reformed with a brand new line up.
Green Mile
1:38pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
We are a 3-piece blues/classic rock band based in Essex.
Fagan
1:32pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
A unique blend of indie, alternative and acoustic influences create this young and exciting band, hosting a brilliant collection of their own catchy songs.
Howling Black Soul
1:23pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
'One of the best bands to hit the music scene in a long time'!!
Le Mat
1:26pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Southend legends Le Mat emerged out of the ashes of their earlier mod outfit, The Leepers.
Red Faced Robot
1:16pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Formed in Harwich town, Essex in 2008 and inspired by a blend of modern culture
The Filthy Vibe
12:50pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
The Filthy Vibe are a 5 piece alternative indie band based in Basildon.
Hi Jack
12:28pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
The band has been playing with their current line-up since Dean joined Matt and Jonny as drummer in spring 2009.
Blisted Pearl
12:21pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Formed in Colchester in November 2009, the band quickly wrote a set and headed out onto the live circuit in 2010.
Meet Me At The Border
12:30pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Meet Me At The Border is a five piece post punk/rock band from Colchester.
RetrospectiveJazz
12:15pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
We are the premier Traditional Jazz/Dance Band of N.E.
Protege Reign
12:10pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Protege Reign has grown from an idea first born 25 years ago.
Dickens
12:05pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Three brothers originally from Lawrenceburg Kentucky came to England to spread there music.
The Knights of Michael
11:56am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
We are a Basildon based two-piece rock band.
To Kill A Rose
11:48am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
To Kill A Rose are fast becoming the preeminent rock band of their time with sold out shows, high energy performances and an anything goes attitude that all who see them will not forget.
Live Wires
11:49am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
We are a hip-hop/r&b band. we have Sik Mik & Billy Whizz on the vocals
Electro Kill Machine
11:40am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Electronic band from Basildon Essex who have just signed to A Major Sound Records (Canada).
B.A.D Content
11:33am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
There are 3 people in our group. Djs Major and ZeBeDe with lyricist Mc Sweet.
Krystal Vayne
11:22am Tuesday 23rd November 2010
We are a four piece band situated in the areas of Romford and Wickford
Ghosts of Men
12:53pm Wednesday 14th July 2010
These three men were offered their first gig at a local festival just a few weeks after they first formed in February of 2009.
Housework
11:59am Wednesday 14th July 2010
Housework are a five-piece funk outfit from Colchester, Essex and have been writing, recording and gigging original songs together for over a year.
The Jazmine Ava Band
11:15am Tuesday 27th April 2010
The Jazmine Ava Band formed in 2008, with Jazmine Ava (singer songwriter and acoustic guitar), Geoff Clark (Lead Guitar), Ken Flatt (Bass), Christopher Daniels (Saxophone) and Cameron Morrell (Drums).
THE RED PARTIZANS
10:25am Tuesday 27th April 2010
Probably one of the hottest up and coming bands in the UK, (Nikola Milan- vocals/guitar, Mark Arthur- drums & Nick Farrant- guitar/vocals)
Kaimetsu
10:18am Tuesday 27th April 2010
We are a 5 piece metal band from Hockley/Rochford and have been around for 2 years, but only a few months as the band stands today.
The Nurse Who Loved Me
11:54am Monday 26th April 2010
Steve Weston - Vocals, Guitar & Keyboards. Toby Gore - Drums, Sampler & Backing Vocals Lee Yates - Bass & Backing Vocals
Apollo's Allies
5:19pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
We are an original four piece rock band from Southend on Sea
Flam Jam
5:05pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
Two Spanish guitars blending Flamenco, Spanish and Jazz styles.
The Peppermint Apes
4:52pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
The Peppermint Apes started out in August 2008 as Ryan Stanton put together an acoustic set of songs as support for the fantastic Marc Bolan Tribute TooREX, at the Towngate Theatre in Basildon.
Deviant Amps
4:14pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
DEVIANT AMPS are a 3-piece, original, indie psychedelic rock band who have built up a good live reputation.
KENAI
4:04pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
Kenai are a 6 piece Rock band based from the shores of Southend-on-sea
Krystal Vayne
3:38pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
We are a four piece band situated in the areas of Romford and Wickford
British Intelligence
3:30pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
British Intelligence make heavy rock, metal, punk, industrial, hip hop and breaks influenced music with rap vocals and scratch djing.
The Welcome Committee
3:11pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
The Welcome Committee is a new 2 piece experimental/pop band from Southend via South London.
Reachback
3:04pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
Formed in 2008, the line up of Reachback has changed a small amount, leaving the core of the band still in tact and going strong.
Members Of Me
2:55pm Tuesday 13th April 2010
We're Members of Me, a 5-piece pop/rock band based in Essex / Hertfordshire...
Graham Hunter's "On The Funky Side Of Jazz" Quartet
11:34am Tuesday 13th April 2010
Fronter by singer/trumpeter Graham, the band play funky tunes from the likes of George Duke
Never Near The Above
11:19am Tuesday 13th April 2010
We are a four piece band, all at college, playing our own material and covers
Bare Bones Boogie Band
11:13am Tuesday 13th April 2010
Award-winning, critically acclaimed, good-time, stripped down, no nonsense, rock, blues ™ boogie fronted by the fabulous vocals of Helen Turner
Abusing Mary Jane
11:01am Tuesday 13th April 2010
We are a Local College Band From Colchester. We all Met at college whilst doing a btec 1st music course.
Nathan Clarke
10:38am Tuesday 13th April 2010
I am a singer/songwriter from Romford, Essex. I began playing music by forming a band called The Void
Pistols And Vultures
5:11pm Wednesday 24th March 2010
Carnell Cook - Vocals, Alexander Green: Guitars, Nik Woodham - Bass guitar, Freddie Cant: Drums.
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