The latest good vibes/ success headlines from the Nottingham music scene (that we know of), please drop us a line if we’ve missed anything significant (our definition of significant is something of national relevance) – nusic@leftlion.co.uk.
– BEATBOXER EKKO & THE ELEMENTZ collab made it onto Radio 1 thanks to Nihal A.
– ONE BOMB made it onto the Radio 1 playlist thanks to BBC Introducing.
– RYAN THOMAS reaches No.1 on the iTunes Blues chart with his EP “Worries and Troubles“! Huge news!
– HUSKIES had their debut in NME’s Radar section!
– Three stunning headline shows in just four days, you’re on fire at the moment Nottingham! Big up INDIANA, GORGEOUS CHANS & GEORGIE ROSE.
– SAINT RAYMOND made it on to the In New Music We Trust playlist at Radio 1! Boom, shabba, dingdong.
– AMBER RUN made it into the Top Ten of the iTunes Alternative chart!
– (via Mimm) CONGI & WAYFARER both got some love from The Guardian.
– SAINT RAYMOND has been confirmed as Ed Sheeran’s UK Arena tour support. Absolutely massive!
– ADELPHIA & SINNERS HIGHWAY both got one step closer to Download Festival thanks to the Red Bull Competition.
– GALLERY 47 has been asked by the legend Paul Weller to join him on tour!
– HUSKIES got some love from Jen Long and Ally Mcrae on Radio 1!
– Zane Lowe made SAINT RAYMOND his hottest record twice!
– NME Magazine falling more and more in love with KAGOULE, they’ve hailed ‘Encave‘ as one of their Essential Tracks.
– INDIANA reached No. 14 in Official UK Top 20 Singles Chart! The first Nottingham artist to get in the Top 20 since LIAM BAILEY’s collab with Chase & Status went to Number 5 in Feb 2011.
– Four Nottingham acts were all on the Radio 1 Playlist at the same time! KAGOULE, JAKE BUGG, SAINT RAYMOND & INDIANA. Big up Nottingham!
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