The Jimi Hendrix Experience: The Royal Albert Hall
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HENDRIX RETURNS TO THE ALBERT HALL ON FILM
London, October 2019: One of the greatest and most anticipated, unseen treasures in musical history will finally be revealed in London this month. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: The Royal Albert Hall, a feature-length film that documents the last European performance of the original line up of the Experience will be screened to the public for the very first time since it was shot 50 years ago at the very location where it was primarily filmed: London's historic Royal Albert Hall.
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Rupert Hine
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RUPERT HINE IS 'FIGHTING APATHY WITH SHOCK'
London, August 2019: In a newly re-mastered compilation entitled "Fighting Apathy With Shock" being released by Esoteric Recordings on August 30th, producer/writer & musician RUPERT HINE (under the guise of THINKMAN) is touching on themes - including the need to protect the environment and to be wary of our leaders - highly prophetic and still as relevant now, in today's political and musical landscape, as when they were written and recorded 30 years ago.
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Eddie Levy
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MOJO MUSIC AND CHELSEA MUSIC JOIN FORCES
London/NYC, June 2019: US publisher Mojo Music & Media has acquired a majority interest in London-based indie publishing company, Chelsea Music. The company will become Mojo's flagship in the UK, with founder Eddie Levy continuing as Managing Director, it was announced by Mojo Music & Media CEO and Co-Founder Mark Fried.
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P.P. Arnold
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P.P. ARNOLD'S NEW ADVENTURES...51 YEARS ON
London, May 2019: Five decades after she became a '60s icon with the timeless pop hits 'The First Cut Is The Deepest' and 'Angel Of The Morning' on Rolling Stones manager Andrew Oldham's ultra-hip Immediate label, soul singer P.P. Arnold is set to release a double-album of stunning new material featuring contributions from, among others, Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene's Steve Cradock, The Specials and P.P's songwriter son, Kodzo. Titled 'The New Adventures Of...P.P. Arnold' and released via earMUSIC on August 9th, the album crowns an extraordinary career that has seen the singer back Ike & Tina Turner as one of The Ikettes, record with Mick Jagger, the Small Faces, Rod Stewart, Eric Clapton, Barry Gibb and Primal Scream, and provide her distinctive backing vocals for Billy Ocean, Peter Gabriel, the KLF, Paul Weller and, most recently, Roger Waters.
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DEAN FRIEDMAN'S SONGFEST 2019
London, April 2019: Dean Friedman, one of America's pre-eminent songwriters and recording artists of his generation, has announced the return of SongFest, a micro-music festival celebrating good songs and the folks who write them. This will take place in two different locations on consecutive weekends this summer: On July 20-21st atSpringfield Country Hotel, Wareham (Dorset), and on July 27-28th at Wychwood Park Hotel, Crewe (Cheshire).
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MARK CAWLEY'S SONG JOURNEY BEGINS
Nashville, April 2019: Top U.S songwriter & coach Mark Cawley's new book "Song Journey" was launched on April 2nd. "In short, the book is based on the coaching I do with songwriters," says Mark. "The subtitle is 'A Hit Songwriter's Guide Through the Process, the Perils and the Payoff of Writing Songs for a Living' - and that about sums it up. It's a combination of the tools needed and filled with my own stories to illustrate teaching points. The intention was NOT to write a dry "how to" book but to bring some humor into the process of songwriting."
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Miel de Botton
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MIEL'S ALBUM SURRENDERS TO THE FEELING
London, March 2019: UK singer/songwriter Miel de Botton proves that that it is never too late to dream, and that those dreams can come true. Having endured some difficult times in her family life, and searching for fulfilment, the London-based mother of two took a giant step into the unknown and embarked on a music career in 2014, recording her debut album 'Magnetic' with Andy Wright (Simply Red, Eurythmics, Jeff Beck, Imelda May). Since then she has embarked on a number of concerts in the UK and worldwide, including a series of intimate, sold-out concerts at Crazy Coqs, The Pheasantry and Dean Street jazz club.
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Miel de Botton
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MIEL LAUNCHES NATURE EP FOR WWF
London, November 2019: London-based songstress Miel de Botton is set to release her new EP 'I Was Given Nature' this month. The lead eponymous single has been chosen to represent a campaign by the WWF called Connect2earth. Miel's haunting and delicately beautiful vocals are featured on the Connect2earth video which tells a powerful message on how we need to urgently prioritise our planet's well-being. The lyrics provide the sound bed to a very important global initiative from the WWF.
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