Articles written by Jemma Rajyaguru
The Northern Songbirds are a powerful all female line up featuring Amy Jo, Bronnie, Susannah Clegg and Zoe Unsworth. The quad are performing a Nashville-style writers round (an intimate acoustic performance), in four locations across the UK, namely Wigan, Lancaster, York and Liverpool.
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As we continue to make headway into February, I can’t help but get excited about my favourite artists releasing new albums this year. Noticeably, I am looking forward to albums from Myles Smith, Raye, Harry Styles and Freya Ridings, all of which have recently released new music this year.
I saw two artists live last year, both at Wembley Arena. In February, I got to see the wonderful James Bay and in October I saw my favourite group ever, Simply Red, for the first time. Ever since I was a little girl (around eight years old), going to concerts has been a huge part of my life. I can’t help but notice how many things have changed about going to concerts these days.
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1984 has always been one of those memorable years, and essentially in the world of music, it marks 40 years since the release of one of the most romantic ballads ever, Careless Whisper by the late George Michael.
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Who remembers excitedly, gathering around the TV on a Friday night at 7pm, to watch your favourite artists perform (mostly!) live? I do! Since the age of social media and music streaming platforms, I feel like there has been a real disconnect between music artists and their audience; a gap that Top of the Pops (totp) previously, used to fill.
Jem Girl at the Piano 