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Surrender the Coast in top 15 to play Download Festival.

Surrender the Coast in top 15 to play Download Festival.

Words by on May 18, 2013 6:50 pm

Surrender the Coast are currently in the top 15 bands in a competition to play at this year's Download Festival. Show them some support and vote for them HERE The voting closes and the bands will be announced at 5pm

Glastonbudget 2013

Glastonbudget 2013

Words by on May 18, 2013 4:28 pm

With festival season now upon us… and with it only being a week away, we are taking a look at what Glastonbudget has to offer for it's 9th year. Situated in Wymeswold, Glastonbudget runs from  24th-26th of May, the same

Simon says… Announces More to Lineup

Simon says… Announces More to Lineup

Words by on May 16, 2013 10:11 am

Simon says… which takes place at De Montfort Hall and Gardens on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July, has released more of it’s lineup, which certainly seems to support local talent. Organisers commented: “We’re delighted about holding Simon Says… as

First music video in space

First music video in space

Words by on May 13, 2013 12:30 pm

This may not be Leicester news, but it is certainly a world first! A revised version of David Bowie‘s Space Oddity was recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station is believed to be the first music

Scott Choucino – Music, Beyond The Cultural Quarter

Scott Choucino – Music, Beyond The Cultural Quarter

Words by on May 10, 2013 1:50 pm

Our friend and photographer Scott Choucino has been an incredible support and supplied us with some of the best music photography in Leicester over the past months. It’s therefore, only fair that we sing his praises in return. Scott has

Deadline Studios offer free recording sessions.

Deadline Studios offer free recording sessions.

Words by on May 1, 2013 9:12 pm

Deadline Studios in Leicester have sent us an offer they currently have for musicians. Deadline Studios say: ” We are offering FREE recording sessions for 1 live track. Bands can book an hour and record 1 live song and take

Handmade Festival. One month and counting…

Handmade Festival. One month and counting…

Words by on April 24, 2013 12:08 pm

With exactly one month remaining until it kicks off, Leicester’s new music and arts festival, ‘Handmade‘ has announced almost all the acts that will be playing this years inaugural event, including more music and comedy headliners. Joining ROLO TOMASSI, DUTCH

Maybeshewill release film: ‘Live at The Y Theatre’ today.

Maybeshewill release film: ‘Live at The Y Theatre’ today.

Words by on April 22, 2013 6:51 am

Maybeshewill have announced the release of their first live film ‘Maybeshewill: Live at The Y Theatre’ today, April 22nd 2013. The film is a document of the final show of their ‘I Was Here for a Moment Then I Was

Silent Devices release new Single for Record Store Day

Silent Devices release new Single for Record Store Day

Words by on April 20, 2013 6:55 am

Leicester’s Rockaboom stocked Silent Devices new single, ‘All Is Lovable’, which was released today for Record Store Day. The track will also be receiving its first bit of airplay tonight, courtesy of BBC Introducing’s The Beat

Live at The Font: Demon FM Live & Loud Sessions

Live at The Font: Demon FM Live & Loud Sessions

Words by on April 19, 2013 6:05 pm

On Friday April 26th, a week today, between 2-4pm Demon Fm‘s: Live & Loud Sessions and the Monograph are hosting a gig with a difference. 4 bands / 2 presenters / 2 hours/ 1 audience. We have been working with

Official Statement: Issue#07 Announcement

Official Statement: Issue#07 Announcement

Words by on March 7, 2013 9:27 am

The following is a statement from Jon Dodd and Tash Walkerdine regarding The Monograph and its quarterly printed publication. Dear all, It is with sadness that we want to announce to you that Issue#07 of The Monograph won’t be going