Dawson Breed Music

Noorderslag/Eurosonic 2010

Debra — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:41:56 +0000

Again, we were at the Noorderslag/Eurosonic conference and showcase this year and saw some terrific bands. The European Breaker Awards were presented by the fabulous Joolz Holland, which was a great show and we were treated to live performances from the winners including Swedish artiste Jenny Wilson www.myspace.com/goldmedalrecordings

The Oosterpoort building which is the location for the Noorderslag Conference in a very snowy Groningen in The Netherlands.

The Floe

Debra — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:16:32 +0000

The Floe\’s vocalist Sarah Springetts NHS organ donor register campaign

Vandeville Falls complete their new EPK!

Debra — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:05:59 +0000

Gibson Guitar Showroom Showcase

Debra — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:43:43 +0000

Esoterica and The Boy Done Good at The Gibson Guitar Showroom showcase in London on June 23rd 2009 performed to a music industry only audience of promoters, indie labels, publishers, PR, press, TV & Radio. Despite the extreme heat, not just in temperature, both bands gave a fantastic performance. Noostar were there to film it too, check out their website, it’s the online talent show, and The Boy Done Good are still holding the No1 position!

Photographs courtesy of Chris at www.monkey-see-monkey-do.com/music

The Boy Done Good at Liverpool Sound City!

Debra — Wed, 27 May 2009 15:23:08 +0000

After TGE in Brighton we got our breath back and went up to Liverpool to Sound City where more networking was done and more great bands played, including The Boy Done Good who were terriffic at Hebbie Jeebies on Satuday night!

The Great Escape – Brighton

Debra — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:37:41 +0000

Wow what a busy time at The Great Escape 14, 15 & 16th of May! Lots of seminars, lots of networking and we saw some great bands in the evening, including Australian bands Temper Trap and The John Steel Singers!

London City Showcase

Debra — Tue, 12 May 2009 16:05:54 +0000

London City Showcase took place earleir this year on 7th, 8th &9th of May with new talent showcasing in various venues across London, and Dawson Breed Music were there, helping out at the Borderline.

Big O Birthday Bash – Roy Orbison birthday tribute concert and iTunes release announced

Debra — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:23:15 +0000

Dawson Breed Music and Respect Music Limited have been working on a joint venture with young Edinburgh songwriter/producers Reid&Stanners to celebrate the songwriting talents of Roy Orbison.

Barbara Orbison Productions has chosen the Reid&Stanners version of You’re The One to be featured on a Roy Orbison tribute album due for imminent release on itunes. They will also perform the song for her at a special event to be held at The Gibson Rooms London on the 23rd April 2009 which is Roy Orbison’s birthday.

Thursday April 23, 2009 marks the birthday of the legendary Roy Orbison (23 April 1936) and musicians around the world are celebrating his life and music at a concert and CD release launch. The songs will be available worldwide on iTunes on April 27.

The event will be hosted by Roy’s family, Barbara, Roy and Alex Orbison and is supported by Epiphone in celebration of the upcoming launch the new Epiphone 12 String ‘Pretty Woman’ acoustic guitar – the Epiphone acoustic guitar was originally used by Roy when he penned that song. Other sponsors on the night include BMI, Denzyl Feigelson and his team at AWAL (Artists Without A Label), Guitar Hero, SonyATV, and SonyBMG.

A rock and roll pioneer with an unforgettable dynamic voice, Roy Orbison is being honored by some 35 new signed and unsigned artists who have recorded their rendition of Orbison classics and other songs. In this way they carry forward his pioneering spirit and the indelible mark his five decades of music have made. From “Only The Lonely” and “Pretty Woman,” to “You Got It” and Roy’s Traveling Wilburys “You’re Not Alone Anymore” Orbison’s songwriting was matched by his soulful and unique 5 octave operatic voice.

For more info click on the links below:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=67840958468&ref=mf
Website: http://www.orbison.com/news/big-o-birthday-bash-roy-orbison-birthday-tribute-concert-and-itunes-release-announced
Gibson: http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/ArtistsAndEvents/Stories/roy-orbison-birthday-408/

ILMC 09

Debra — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 13:01:01 +0000

ILMC or the International Live Music Conference took place at the weekend where music industry professionals gathered to network, do business and share thoughts and ideas at the numerous panels.

mesh-29 no7 uk indie chart!

Debra — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:57:00 +0000

mesh-29 who are currently at No.7 in the UK indie chart with their latest single ‘Wide Awake’ played a truly classy set to an extremely enthusiastic audience for the Red Stripe Music Awards 09 at Dingwalls last week. The loyal mesh-29 fans were treated to a stunning 30 minute set including their latest single.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/indiesingles.shtml