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Discounts on Galtres Festival tickets with Musicroom York
As an affiliate for this summer’s Forest of Galtres Festival in Crayke, Banks Musicroom York are offering festival goers a 6% discount on ticket sales if they mention the store when purchasing tickets online.
Read More »John Peel Festival of Music will focus on new and emerging artists
John Peel is widely considered one of the most influential DJs ever to grace the airwaves, and his death in 2004 marked the end of an era in broadcasting history. There are many fitting tributes
Read More »Musicroom are heading to the Ukulele Festival of Great Britain 2012
The Ukulele Festival of Great Britain is back for another year and will take place in Cheltenham over the Jubilee double bank holiday weekend, from Friday June 1 to Sunday June 3. This year’s
Read More »Musicians celebrate 30 years of the Gamelan in the UK
Thirty years ago, the music department at the University of York took delivery of the UK’s first complete Javanese gamelan and to mark the occasion, musicians will take part in a unique event next
Read More »5 tips on how to serenade that special someone on Valentines Day!
Love is in the air, poems are in the post and yet ideas are still hard to come by for the hopeless romantic on Valentines Day. Making a big impression is never easy, but
Read More »Gary Barlow announces initial line-up for Jubilee gig
Fresh from organising a huge concert in aid of Children in Need, Gary Barlow has announced the initial line-up of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Concert, which he is also helping to organise. Veteran British
Read More »Ed Sheeran confirmed for BBC Radio 1′s Hackney Weekend
Ed Sheeran has been confirmed as a performer at the inaugural BBC Radio 1′s Hackney Weekend 2012. He will play on either June 23rd or 24th in front of 100,000 people on Hackney Marshes
Read More »UK’s first outdoor jazz festival planned for 2013
The UK’s first-ever outdoor jazz festival will take place in the summer of 2013 thanks to a £2 million investment from Jazz FM, Neapolitan Music and Ingenious. Love Supreme Jazz Festival will be a
Read More »What does 2012 have in store for the UK’s music industry?
This year the spotlight will be put on the UK as London gets ready to host the 2012 Olympics and the music industry will have a large part to play. The Cultural Olympiad will
Read More »New sound of viola da gamba debuts at Early Music Festival
The Greenwich International Early Music Festival is to debut the first proper sound of a viola da gamba in more than 300 years. All recreations of the instrument have been using the wrong type
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