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The Agent of Change will get a second reading on 19 January and you can help! Since 2015, Music Venue Trust has been campaigning for the UK government to introduce the Agent Of Change into UK Law. On 10 January, John Spellar MP introduced a Private Members Bill which would make Agent Of Change a…

Their tour supporting Seaway kicked off yesterday and now Woes will join the UNFD family – 2018 is looking good!  UNFD are pleased to announce the signing of Edinburgh’s pop-punk quartet WOES and to celebrate, the band have released new track Real Friends. Vocalist DJ says “The real challenge is just beginning and we’re all excited to…

With his first album in four years as Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly., Sam Duckworth gets ready for his album release show next week.  Having debuted on BBC 6Music with repeated spins across the Shaun Keavney, Radcliffe & Maconie and Steve Lamacq shows, VHS Forever is the latest single from the recently revived alias of…

The country singer is set for a run of four shows across the UK in the spring.  Philippa Hanna will be heading out on tour this April following the release of her chart topping album Come Back Fighting. Her country-tinged 6th release hit Number 1 on the iTunes UK Country Chart on the day of release and…

Just ahead of their UK tour, the band release a new video for their latest single.  Taken from their excellent new album Vacation, which was released via Pure Noise Records in September last year, in London the band tell the story of a girl who wants to move, you guessed it, to London and covers everything that makes long-distance relationships…

The UK’s hottest new country music duo, Walker McGuire, will be releasing their self-titled debut EP this Friday.  After a smashing performance at last year’s Country Music Week in London, newcomers Walker McGuire (composed of Jordan Walker and Johnny McGuire) are releasing their debut EP on 12 January via Wheelhouse Records (BBR/BMG). Just last month, the band…

Country singer Levi Hummon has shared a new video for his latest single Stupid.  The video for the extremely catchy track follows Hummon throughout various live performances and live on the road. Stupid tells of finding the courage to sometimes just do things, whether or not they are right or make sense at that moment, or even…

Recorded at their recent trip to the UK, PACESHIFTER delivered an explosive cover of Nirvana’s Territorial Pissing.  PACESHIFTERS have released a live video cover of Territorial Pissings by Nirvana featuring a special guest performance from Frank Iero and his Patience bandmates Evan Nestor and Matt Olsson. The video was recorded at their last UK show at London’s OMEARA supporting…

The Swedish Americana duo take us on a trip back to an 80’s prom with video for Fireworks.  Klara and Johanna Söderberg, aka First Aid Kit, give a retro prom night video a mysterious twist as all but the two teens are transfixed by a white light at the dance. The melancholic track is the latest release…

The AMA UK confirmed today that the British four-piece are to receive the award in recognition of their achievements for the genre.  Mumford & Sons are set to be honored at this year’s Americana Awards with the Trailblazer Award which celebrates UK artists who have taken an exceptional path, inspiring others to follow in their…