{"id":9545,"date":"2013-04-14T19:39:10","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T18:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9545"},"modified":"2013-04-14T19:46:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-14T18:46:06","slug":"top-3-gigs-week-beginning-15th-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/top-3-gigs-week-beginning-15th-april\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP 3 GIGS &#8211; Week Beginning 15th April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GIG ONE <\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nStart your week off at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PepperRocks\">Pepper Rocks<\/a><\/strong> this <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, where <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/287828764684092\/\">Unplugged<\/a><\/strong> brings us a showcase of new talent from Nottingham.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOpening the night is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/andersen.perez\/info\">ANDY DRUMMOND<\/a><\/strong> the lead man from the Alternative Punk Rock band <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gtmband?fref=ts\">FONTAYNES<\/a><\/strong>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/andersen.perez\/info\">ANDY<\/a><\/strong> will be warming the crowd up in true 1950\u2019s Rock \u2018n\u2018 Roll fashion as he hits the stage.<br \/>\n <br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EstLeo?fref=ts\">ESTHER VAN LEUVEN<\/a><\/strong> one of our recent <strong>Future Session<\/strong> artists is a talented songstress with beautiful Folky vocals, harmonies and sublime writing ability, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EstLeo?fref=ts\">ESTHER<\/a><\/strong> is sure to silence crowds as soon as her voice hits the microphone. To hear how check out her <strong>Future Session <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/future-session-33-63-esther-van-leuven\/\">HERE <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nHeadlining is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nadia.singer.1?fref=ts\">NADIA LATOYA<\/a><\/strong> with her hypnotising soulful vocals, clever lyrics and catchy R&#8217;n&#8217;B\/Soul infused songs. It is no wonder why she has recently been snapped up to collaborate with<strong> RODNEY P <\/strong>and has been singing backing for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HarleighbluOfficial?fref=ts\">HARLEIGHBLU<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nadia.singer.1?fref=ts\">NADIA<\/a><\/strong> definitely one to watch this year.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAlso performing at the event is the talented <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/patpatpatpatcannon?fref=ts\">PATRICK CANNON<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong>Kezia<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br \/> <br \/>\n<strong>FULL LINE UP:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/andersen.perez\/info\">ANDY DRUMMOND<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/patpatpatpatcannon?fref=ts\">PATRICK CANNON<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Kezia<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EstLeo?fref=ts\">ESTHER VAN LEUVEN<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nadia.singer.1?fref=ts\">NADIA LATOYA<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>DOORS: <\/strong>9PM<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS:<\/strong> FREE<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>GIG TWO<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis <strong>Friday<\/strong> get yourselves down to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/438073002939734\/?fref=ts\">Can&#8217;t Stop Won&#8217;t Stop<\/a><\/strong> at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thelacehouse\">Lace House<\/a><\/strong>, where a whole host of local lyrical masters show <strong>Big Daddy Kane<\/strong> just how Notts rolls.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iamkarizma.wordpress.com\/about\/\">KARIZMA<\/a><\/strong> is an incredibly charismatic MC &#8211; Lyrical master, renowned freestyler and a true legend on the local Notts Hip-Hop scene. After the success of his mix tape \u201810\/10\u2019 mixed and mastered by his production Comrades <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theelementzproductions\">THE ELEMENTZ<\/a><\/strong>, he has performed alongside artists such as <strong>Ghostface Killah<\/strong>, <strong>De La Soul<\/strong>, <strong>Public Enemy <\/strong>and <strong>Plan B<\/strong>. He is guaranteed to get the crowd going , see for yourself <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/karizma\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/grand.cappo?fref=ts\">CAPPO<\/a><\/strong> is a wordsmith of lyrics, with bags of energy and catchy tunes.<br \/>\nDescribed as having potent wordplay with a &#8216;reputation that precedes him&#8217; it is easy to see why renowned Notts Hip-Hop legend <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Styly-Cee\/93680928570?fref=ts\">STYLY CEE<\/a><\/strong> wanted to mentor him and create some awesome tunes alongside this talented MC. Check him out <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/DlQHVB2afdQ\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Styly-Cee\/93680928570?fref=ts\">STYLY CEE<\/a><\/strong> is a man of many talents, MC, actor and producer. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Styly-Cee\/93680928570?fref=ts\">STYLY<\/a><\/strong> has always stayed true to his Notts roots keeping one Adidas clad foot firmly in the Hip-Hop underground scene and has been celebrated as one of the UK\u2019s premier Hip-Hop producers, with releases licensed for various compilations and even Xbox video games! Watch him in action <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/9f7EV5RzbwQ\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis awesome night full of Hip Hop music will be hosted by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Juga-Naut\/72294860324\">JUGA-NAUT<\/a><\/strong> and is headlined by legendary rapper<strong> Big Daddy Kane <\/strong>from New York. Resident DJs <strong>JOE<\/strong> and <strong>NADS BUHDHA<\/strong> on the decks.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>FULL INE UP: <\/strong><br \/>\nHOST:<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Juga-Naut\/72294860324\">JUGA-NAUT<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iamkarizma.wordpress.com\/about\/\">KARIZMA <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/grand.cappo?fref=ts\">CAPPO <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Styly-Cee\/93680928570?fref=ts\">STYLY CEE<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Big Daddy Kane<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>DJ LINE UP:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>JOE and NADS BUHDHA<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>DOORS:<\/strong> 10PM<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skiddle.com\/whats-on\/Nottingham\/The-Lacehouse\/Cant-Stop-Wont-Stop-and-Hidden-Present-BIG-DADDY-KANE\/11839414\/\">\u00a315<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>GIG THREE <\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThis <strong>Saturday<\/strong> get on down to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/themazerocks\">The Maze<\/a> <\/strong>to join in the big celebration as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/140474829454587\/\">Acoustickle<\/a><\/strong> turns four years old and in true style has a great line up of live acts for the occasion.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Mo-Morris\/408264269259643?fref=ts\">MO MORRIS<\/a><\/strong>, a country singer songwriter will be accompanied by <strong>THE STRUGGLING STRING BAND<\/strong> and will enlighten audiences with his Country Rock vocals and story telling within his songs. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Mo-Morris\/408264269259643?fref=ts\">MO MORRIS<\/a><\/strong> will be a fantastic opener, kick starting off <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/140474829454587\/\">Acoustickle&#8217; s<\/a> <\/strong>birthday party with upbeat party country-western flavour.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ben.Hibbert.UK?fref=ts\">BEN HIBBERT<\/a> <\/strong>with his beautiful lyrics, skilful guitar playing and effortless soul piercing vocals, seeing him live is definitely a sit up straight and goose bump moment. All <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ben.Hibbert.UK?fref=ts\">BEN<\/a><\/strong> needs is, his humble self, his guitar and epic soulful voice to capture an audience\u2019s attention. It is that simple, see him live and you\u2019ll understand.<br \/>\n<br \/> <br \/>\nThe Nottingham headliner is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoyMumfordMusic?fref=ts\">JOY MUMFORD<\/a><\/strong>; her sound can only be described as a wonderful combination of Soul and Folk welded together in harmony. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoyMumfordMusic?fref=ts\">JOY MUMFORD<\/a><\/strong> is a current student at <strong>The Academy Of Contemporary Music <\/strong>and as a fellow graduate myself, I can only imagine what she\u2019ll bring to the table after she has graduated, and she is definitely one to watch.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAlso performing on the night are two other talented acts <strong>Ed koral<\/strong> and <strong>Faye Houston<\/strong>. This is going to be a great <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/140474829454587\/\">Acoustickle<\/a><\/strong> birthday party to remember, so get your tickets while you can.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>FULL LINE UP:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Mo-Morris\/408264269259643?fref=ts\">MO MORRIS <\/a><\/strong>and the <strong>STRUGGLING STRING BAND<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ben.Hibbert.UK?fref=ts\">BEN HIBBERT<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ed Koral<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JoyMumfordMusic?fref=ts\">JOY MUMFORD<\/a><\/strong> and full band<br \/>\n<strong>Faye Houston <\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>DOORS: <\/strong>8PM<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/350498\">\u00a35 <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nYours In Love Of New Music<br \/>\n<br \/>\nStephanie Hargreaves x<br \/>\n<br \/> <br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/nusic-editorial-project-spread-the-love\/\">#Spreadthelove<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GIG ONE Start your week off at Pepper Rocks this Tuesday, where Unplugged brings us a showcase of new talent from Nottingham. 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