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Jack Johnson Charity Auction
How would you like to get tickets to Jack Johnson’s sold out tour and meet the man himself? Well you just may have a chance by bidding for tickets. The Jack Johnson Charity Auction runs from 17th Aug through to 27th on ebay! details as follows (taken from mailshot) “Bid on VIP concert ticket packages…
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A Conversation with Piero Lombardo of Camera Soul – part 1
Since falling quite literally in love with the music of Marchio Bossa and their now newly formed group Camera Soul (pronounced Kam-era remember to roll the tongue on the ‘ra’) It’s been on my mind to interview them. However with the group not speaking very much English and my Italian not stretching much further than…
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Not For Ordinary People by Camera Soul
Ever since the new album ‘Not For Ordinary People‘ by Italian jazz and funk group Camera Soul landed on my doorstep, I’ve not really listened to very much else. ‘Not For Ordinary People’ really is as it says on the label – for people who want to hear something more than the stuff we are…
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Single Review – Holiday by Adam Dunning & Tash Parker
‘ Holiday‘ is the latest single to be released by my favourite Bossa nova artist Adam Dunning, collaborating with the beautiful Folk singer Tash Parker. It’s hard not to get caught up in feelings of nostalgia as you listen to the accordion playing in this song, recalling the excitement of ferry crossings from Dover to…
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Kat & Co bring their ‘New Spleen Blues’
Since the release of their debut album ‘I Kat The Blues’ earlier this year, Kat & Co are fast becoming the Blues Band that everyone wants see live in 2013. Highly respected by many on the Blues scene and receiving regular radio airplays in the UK and Europe, USA, Australia and Indonesia, Musicvein caught up…
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Gig in a Gallery with Melissa James
When singer, songwriter Melissa James heard of the Small Steps Project late last year, she didn’t hesitate to get in contact with the Charity’s founder Amy Hanson to offer her support to the cause. Fast forward a few months and Melissa’s idea to combine what she does best, singing and performing, with raising money is…
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Charlie Leavy in conversation with Musicvein
I first heard of the talented, up and coming Charlie Leavy when I reviewed her single ‘The Way Life Is‘ for website Chartburst. What captured me about this young lady was the powerful thought-evoking lyrics she wrote set against the delicate simplistic backdrop of acoustic guitar, the youthfulness in her voice but her acute social…
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Kat & Co – I Kat The Blues
‘I Kat The Blues’ is the brilliant debut album by Kat & Co. I love the album’s opener ‘New Spleen Blues’ a dark and moody track with its melodious organ flowing through. ‘Paying My Dues’ is a kick-ass tune featuring the great Mud Morganfield, one which will have every woman rolling up their sleeves and kicking…
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NCS and Kidulthood’s Adam Deacon
This week’s NCS update comes from Adam Deacon, star of the controversial film Kidulthood and its follow-up Adulthood. In the video message produced by SB.TV, Adam shares his own personal experiences and advises teenagers to believe in themselves, whilst having the confidence to use the internet, Twitter and Youtube to get want they want out…
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The NCS with Krept & Konan
Krept and Konan have recently revealed how the turning point in their career came when self-belief turned a period of homeless and loss into the success they have today. Produced exclusively for SB.TV (the leading online youth TV channel) the powerful message is part of a series of videos shown in association with the National…
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