• Musicvein Entertainment presents The Thomas Brown Affair

    Musicvein Entertainment are excited to announce that ‘The Thomas Brown Affair‘ will be the next act to perform at L’Oliveto, Rutland – February 2015  Since the live music nights began in September, acts such as London Jazz singer Melissa James and award winning Jazz/Blues duo Tipitina have graced the restaurant with their presence and given show…

  • Voting For Musicvein begins – UK Blog Awards 2015

    D-Day has arrived and battle commences as Blog users around the UK urge their readers and supporters to get them through the 1st round of the UK Blog Award contest, after which it’s over to the expert judges to decide on who has the overall winning blog in a wide variety of categories. Musicvein has been entered for 2 categories: Arts…

  • Got To Let Go by Nate Williams

    Now hands up everyone who loves 80’s music, and I’m not talking the electro-pop ‘Don’t you want me baby‘ kind of vibe but the comforting sounds of Stevie Wonder, Karyn White, Prince, Michael Jackson, Peabo Bryson, Bobby Brown and Shalamar – need I go on? Well let me introduce you all to the latest UK…

  • BBC Radio 2’s Young Folk Award 2015

    Are you aged 16-21? Do you perform Folk, Acoustic or Roots music from any culture? Then BBC Radio 2 are looking for you to enter the Young Folk Award 2015 Ten successful entries will be invited to attend the Young Folk Award Weekend on 23–25 January 2015 in Kendal. You will spend the weekend meeting other performers…

  • City Showcase Music Seminar 13-15 November, London

    City Showcase announces the ‘Finding the Future’ music seminar at Apple Store, Regent Street, London, 13-15 November 2014. City Showcase has announced the first free music industry event encouraging enterprise, creativity, employment and debate in the entertainment sector.  Finding The Future, will be held at the Apple Store on Regent Street, London W1 from Thursday…

  • Talking Revivals with Ray Hayden

    Who can forget the smoky voice of Martine Girault on the track ‘Revival’ featured on the Nescafe Ad all those years ago, well the producer of that track Ray Hayden is back.  Re-issuing this song and a whole back catalogue of hits spanning 2 decades for the first time online. Ray, who’s worked with the likes of…

  • UK Blog Awards 2015 – Musicvein Entry

    After 3 years of running Musicvein by my lonesome, I’ve decided to pit myself against the other writers of the blogosphere (scary thought) and enter into the UK Blog Awards 2015. The Awards which will be in its 2nd year, recognises a multitude of industry professionals and talented individuals from across the UK. Musicvein will be included in a…

  • Get On This Ride by George Simpson

    Sometimes you listen to an album, wince and think “…Hmmm where will this fit in? Is it an underground sound? Will people get the message the artist is trying to convey?” but I have to say that ‘Get On This Ride’ by George Simpson has no such problems there. Journeying on from the fun ‘Playing…

  • Daniel De Bourg’s X Play Part One – Number 2 on iTunes Chart

    Today Daniel De Bourg‘s new EP ‘X Play Part One‘ entered the iTunes chart, such was the purchasing frenzy that it quickly snaked its way up to No.2 – only just held off by Chris Brown‘s ‘X’ (Deluxe Version) The former X Factor contestant has made somewhat of a stir on Youtube since leaving the show,…

  • Tipitina Live in Rutland

    Earlier this month Musicvein Entertainment took the pleasure of inviting Tipitina to play at L’Oliveto in Rutland. Usually accustomed to playing major jazz festivals and sophisticated Jazz Clubs like Ronnie Scotts in London, the small crowd of diners who came to enjoy the event were treated to a night to remember as Debbie Jones and Justin…