Music

The British Centre for Music and Enterprise (BCME) is hosting six innovative sessions for aspiring musicians, industry professionals and educators as part of its Make Music Make Money course.

Local music charity the Great Bowden Recital Trust (GBRT) is launching a sponsored ‘Learn to Play’ programme to give 50 local people the opportunity to learn a brass, woodwind or string instrument for the very first time. This exciting initiative is backed by Waitrose Market Harborough, which has aw

As five of the Midland’s top unsigned music acts battled it out in a series of performances at Streetlife night club on Friday June 13th, Leicestershire band Violet Cities were named winners of  the PLAY at LMF finals. Following their winning performances to a club of over 200 people, the four piece

A budding singer-songwriter from Leicestershire will be sharing centre stage at the Leicester Music Festival this July, alongside big act names including Tinie Tempah, Labrinth and Billy Ocean. Hannah Boleyn, 24 from Kimcote in Leicestershire, already has a great regional fan base after touring with

Labrinth, Katy B, Diversity and The Saturdays top the bill, alongside Leicester’s own Sam Bailey An X-Factor homecoming for Leicester’s Sam Bailey plus some of the biggest names in soul, urban, reggae, pop and R’n’B have today been announced for the first ever Leicester Music Festival (LMF).

In one of their first performances since reuniting earlier this year, reggae favourites UB40, featuring original founding members Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue, have been announced as the final act for the inaugural Leicester Music Festival (LMF) in partnership with Capital FM East Midlands.