Kids Music Today I decided to google ‘Kids Music’ and of course www.kidsmusic.co.uk was the first in rank. I naturally clicked the 1st in rank on the natural listings. So should I advertise on add words at all? Well that’s debatable till the cows come home.Today I want to research kids music courses as I have [...]

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 Credit Crunch, UK recession, Negative Equity…whatever they really mean, they seem to have definitely affected the number of bookings we are receiving and the number of bookings musicians are receiving. I received 20 calls this week from musicians hunting for gigs. I have received an email from very high profile function bands looking for more [...]

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As April comes closer the thousands of live musicians in the UK prepare with numerous rehearsals and studio sessions for the busy and lucrative wedding booking season. Weddings amount to the largest percentage of decent paying gigs for most of the semi professional musicians who are part of a Wedding Band. The demand for wedding [...]

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Most students have taken up an instrument or joined a band at some point. But how do you progress from playing in a friend’s garage to a professional music career?
Some students have no idea what they want to do after university, but Michael Hyman has been on a set career path since he was little. [...]

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On a weekend when events elsewhere are paying tribute to Oscar Peterson, it’s a chance to recall London ties to his story.
The great Canadian jazz pianist played one of his first concerts outside Montreal and Toronto here in 1946. He played many times at the old Campbells (or Campbell’s) on Dundas Street in the 1950s [...]

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The heir and custodian of the unknown “Secret archive of D. Shostakovich, R. Matsov and M. Yudina” and international press speak about the importance of the archive for the history of the world culture and the tasks of its preservation and publication. 
     Dear lovers of music, movie makers, TV, radio and print reporters, publishers, music [...]

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This clients managed to book a choir and then paid us a cheque that could not be cashed. Repeated calls have brought some great excuses and of course the famous one ‘meeting with my bank manager today’. So basically dont deal with them if you ever hear from them for their anniversary celebrations.
Client Name: caroline [...]

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Bad debts are a small problem for us but we do have some persistant ones. So basically do not deal with these clients.
Danny Punjabi & Geena Punjabi - Tantra Discotheque Accra Ghana
Amount owed £2400.00 since New Years Eve 2006
Payment for four piece band Heaven (Space) still outstanding. The client paid the deposit but has since refused to [...]

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Last night I heard the Oreos String Quartet. They were performing for a gala dinner at Lincoln Inn London. Its been five years since I heard Martha, Holly, Cathryn and Rebecca. Their sound has matured but the performance remained exciting as when they first started performing five years ago. The Oreos today have continued to be invited [...]

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 After performing for new years eve in Sardinia. A Steel Band received great reviews.  ut that satisfaction evaporated rapidly shortly after the British musicians took their seats for the two-hour journey to Stansted airport. They found themselves being escorted off the plane by armed police on suspicion of being terrorists, seemingly for the offence of [...]

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