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Musicvein Interviews Sunny Ozell – part 2
In part one of my interview with singer/songwriter Sunny Ozell, we heard about her process for choosing the songs on debut album ‘Take it With Me’, her love for T Bone Burnett and in particular the song ‘Kill Zone’. Today we go on to talk more about the album, the musicians she works with, next…
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Musicvein Interviews Sunny Ozell – Part 1
Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing the wonderful singer/songwriter Sunny Ozell. Touching down in London from New York, highly caffeianted and severely jet-lagged, the super trouper still look time out of her busy schedule to talk about debut album ‘Take It With Me’ and up-coming tour with Teddy Thompson. In part one of this…
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Bluedot Festival 22-24 July 2016
Brand new Bluedot Festival launches with Jean-Michel Jarre, Underworld & Caribou as headliners New 3 day festival Bluedot at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire announced its musical line-up including Everything Everything, Public Service Broadcasting, Mercury Rev, Steve Mason & and more including BBC Radio 4 programme, The Infinite Monkey Cage with Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince to be recorded…
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Festival No.6 2016 Line-up News
Festival No.6 reveals more acts and its biggest Arts and Culture programme yet! Noel Gallagher, Irvine Welsh, Shaun Ryder, Simon Armitage, Cassius, Bastille and many more are all set to join the line-up. Celebrating its fifth year, the multi-award winning Festival No.6 in Portmeirion, Wales announced a host of new Acts and DJs, Comedy and its…
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Gregory Porter – Don’t Lose Your Steam, Music video
Inspired by his 3 year old son Demyan, lyrics describe “…the energy and the legacy I want to give him to carry on through his life.” New album ‘Take Me to the Alley’, released on Decca Records – 6 May 2016 The hotly anticipated follow up to the Grammy-winning, million-selling album Liquid Spirit
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Musicians Against Homelessness – Want To Get Involved?
Oasis guru Alan McGee is launching a new nationwide campaign called Musicians Against Homelessness. The campaign aims to raise funds for the homeless charity Crisis through a series of gigs across the UK in September & October. Much like Oxjam, Musicians Against Homelessness gigs will be set up and promoted independently all over the UK…
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Nicky Davey – Been Loving You
Since hearing ‘Been Loving You’ by Nicky Davey, I’ve found it impossible to get out of my head! Starting off with that unmistakable samba sound – the drums, guitar and cuica – before dropping into a cool summer Latin/RnB sound, it’s hard for anyone to not get caught up in the fusion vibe. With a…
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Supporting The British Red Cross – The Long Road EP
A nice little message to Musicvein from the British Red Cross I’ve only done a very small bit to help with my review and each of you reading this can too by purchasing The Long Road ep. Available from iTunes Kartel Amazon Google Play @Music_Vein thanks for supporting the album – and refugees here in the UK pic.twitter.com/9xoJ6ZkRll —…
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Gig Review: Ady Suleiman Live at Rescue Rooms Nottingham
If you were to ask a bunch of under 30 year old gig goers what music genre they were into, the general consensus would be Indie, Chart music, Rock, RnB, the alternative would say Reggae, Hip-hop very few would say Acid Jazz but when I went to Ady Suleiman‘s show in Nottingham – I was…
