{"id":7301,"date":"2012-11-04T20:52:23","date_gmt":"2012-11-04T20:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=7301"},"modified":"2012-11-04T20:52:23","modified_gmt":"2012-11-04T20:52:23","slug":"top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-5th-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-5th-november\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP 3 GIGS \u2013 Week Beginning 5th November"},"content":{"rendered":"

GIG ONE<\/strong>
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\nMic Night – Wipz Birthday Edition
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\nOrganised by Wipz himself, we expect things to get a little crunky on Stealth\u2019s<\/a><\/strong> dancefloor. The local MC\u2019s live and breathe grime music and with a night of ground shakin’, dirty skankin’ immenseness, the party vibe will be off the hook. Enjoy a night of incredible lyrical flow from some local up and coming talent. MC\u2019s step up!
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\nAlex Kirkwood A.K.A <\/strong>SPARX<\/a><\/strong>
\nAs rapped in his \u2018Its On<\/em>\u2019 song SPARX<\/a><\/strong> will be \u2018bringing flames up in the set\u2019. Things could get a bit heated when SPARX<\/a><\/strong> steps up and gives you a taster of his red-hot talent. Having collaborated with some impressive Hip Hop names, SPARX<\/a><\/strong> is creating one hell of fa name for himself and is an absolute must-see for Notts MC lovers.
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\nWIPZ<\/a><\/strong>
\nCelebrating his birthday in style is WIPZ<\/a><\/strong>. Breathing music 24\/7, he is set to perform and celebrate with some incredible MC\u2019s and local talent for this birthday event. Freestyler WIPZ<\/a><\/strong> has got it all locked, and with songs like ‘City Slorta<\/em>‘ (which is an absolute banger), you really are in for an incredible night.
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\nMARVIN<\/a><\/strong>
\nSure to get things poppin\u2019 is MARVIN BLATT<\/a><\/strong>! Renowned for his incredible freestyle abilities, MARVIN <\/a><\/strong>is a talented go-hard rapper who has made a reputable name for himself. Soon as you hear his music, the urban vibe puts you in the mood to let loose and enjoy. Be sure to check this talent!
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\nTHE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT<\/a>\u2019s Bru-C <\/strong>
\nGoing in hard during rap battles and absolutely smashing it 110 percent when performing, it\u2019s ya man BRU-C<\/a><\/strong>. He is the lead singer of FSN 2012 champs THE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT<\/a><\/strong>, but for this special night, he\u2019ll be riding solo delivering banger after banger. BRU-C<\/a><\/strong> is no stranger to getting the crowd going and Stealth may just experience a bass-quake. It\u2019s all happening here!
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\nSNOWY<\/a><\/strong>
\nRapper SNOWY<\/a><\/strong> may be young, but his cheeky charisma and hard Hip Hop style is anything but amateur. Having grown up listening to the likes of 2Pac <\/strong>and Dr.Dre<\/strong>, these influences are rife in his tunes. His dedication and talent has been recognised by other Notts MCs and have earned him some impressive local collaborations. An up-and-coming talent, this guy means business.
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\nLIVEWIRE<\/a><\/strong>
\nPerforming music since he was 13 years old, LIVEWIRE<\/a><\/strong> smashes it time and time again. His urban Reggae vibe stems from his Jamaican roots and his music gets you in the mood to bust a move or two. Working with the likes of Courtney Rose<\/strong>, expect a big things from this guy.
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\nDJ on the night: DJ LIKKLE DRE@D
\nTime: 20:00 \u2013 00:00
\nPrice: \u00a310 advance Ticket or \u00a315 on the door
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\nGIG TWO<\/strong>
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\nCome and celebrate the launch of local lads THE BYSTANDERS<\/a><\/strong> latest EP at The Rescue Rooms<\/a><\/strong> this Friday!
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\nTHE UNION<\/a><\/strong>
\nKicking off the night are local quartet THE UNION<\/a><\/strong>. Indie Pop that channels the likes of The Arctic Monkeys<\/strong>, their punchy riffs, sing-along choruses and on-stage swagger will prove the perfect start to the night. Youthful fun in all its glory, get there early to catch THE UNION<\/a><\/strong>.
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\nSCRIPTURES<\/a><\/strong>
\nFormidable four-piece SCRIPTURES<\/a><\/strong> are up next. With epic riffs, massive choruses and over-the-top-but-we-love-it outros, SCRIPTURES<\/a><\/strong> take power Rock to the next level. Good on record and even better live, don’t miss out on SCRIPTURES<\/a><\/strong>.
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\nTHE GORGEOUS CHANS<\/a><\/strong>
\nOn at half 8 and determined to get you groovin’ are THE GORGEOUS CHANS<\/a><\/strong>. Taking inspiration from every corner of the globe, expect fun, funk and floral shirts when these fellas take the stage. The only Afro-Cuban Indie Folk band we know of and they do it so darn well.
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\nTHE BYSTANDERS<\/a><\/strong>
\nHeadlining the event and preparing for the launch of their latest EP ‘Drowned<\/em>‘ are THE BYSTANDERS<\/a><\/strong>. Making ‘things that shake the air n stuff’, these boys take inspiration from Foals<\/strong> to Sonic Youth<\/strong>, their fresh indie vibes proving completely addictive. Get in the mood and check out their Future Session<\/strong> with us HERE<\/a><\/strong>.
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\nPRICE: \u00a34 adv, \u00a35 OTD
\nDOORS: 6.45pm
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\nGIG THREE<\/strong>
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\nCome and get to know the up-and-coming ONEGIRLONEBOY<\/a><\/strong> when they support Saint Savior<\/strong> at The Bodega<\/a><\/strong> this Friday.
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\nHaving recently won The Notts Factor, ONEGIRLONEBOY<\/a><\/strong> are quickly establishing themselves as ones to watch on the Notts scene. Their catchy melodies and subtly powerful vocals are topped off by an undeniable charm that suggests they don’t quite know how good they are. A duo definitely on their way to big things, catch ONEGIRLONEBOY<\/a><\/strong> here while you can!
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\nHailing from Teeside, Saint Saviour<\/strong> headines the event.
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\nPRICE: \u00a35 on guestlist, \u00a310 otd
\nDOORS: 7pm
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\nYours in Love of New Music,
\nMaddie Hammond and Ashleigh Bossman X
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\n#spreadthelove<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GIG ONE Mic Night – Wipz Birthday Edition Organised by Wipz himself, we expect things to get a little crunky on Stealth\u2019s dancefloor. The local MC\u2019s live and breathe grime music and with a night of ground shakin’, dirty skankin’ immenseness, the party vibe will be off the hook. Enjoy a night of incredible lyrical…<\/p>\n

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