Mark Ronson Is Looking For Ireland’s Next Producer
Coca-Cola and Mark Ronson have teamed up for ‘Battle of the Beats’, a massive nationwide hunt to seek out Ireland’s next superstar producer. The contest kicked off on the 17th of April and invites wannabe producers to re-mix Mark Ronson’s London 2012 Olympic track ‘Anywhere in the World’. The winning remixer will win €5,000 worth … Read more
Converse Open Free Recording Studio
Converse officially announced the opening of its free recording studio, Converse Rubber Tracks, in Brookyn, NYC, today. The studio allows artists to sign up and record songs for free. Converse announced the studio last fall, and bands were able to apply for studio time on the Converse website until May 31. Each artist that … Read more
Choice Music Prize Shortlist Announced
The shortlist announced this afternoon is as follows: Adebisi Shank Cast of Cheers Cathy Davey Fight Like Apes Halves Imelda May James V McMorrow O Emperor Two Door Cinema Club Villagers The winner of the Choice Music Prize will be announced at a live ceremony in Vicar Street on March 3rd. For more information go … Read more
Voting Opens for UK Festival Awards
Voting for the 7th Annual UK Festival Awards has just opened. Organisers for the awards are tempting festival goer’s to participate, by offering to enter all voters into a draw to get their hands on a pair of festival tickets for each festival that wins an award. Click HERE if you’d like to vote in … Read more
Ben and Jerry’s Offer Festival Opportunity for Unsigned Bands
Ben and Jerry’s are now offering unsigned bands the chance to perform at the annual ‘Nuts About Fairtrade Sundae‘ Festival in London this summer. Bands need to submit their entries before June 14th for consideration. The festival runs from July 24 – 25 in Clapham Common, London, England. For more information on the festival just … Read more
Calling All Amateur Bands: Flying High with RCRD LBL and Sonic Bids!
RCRD LBL have teamed up with Sonic Bids to curate a half decent radio station for transatlantic flights with American airline Delta Airways. According to RCRD LBL the selected songs will be played approximately 20,000 times on 42,540 flights to over 5 million listeners. Get this though, any bands chosen to be included in the … Read more




