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@musiclocal_ @musicleeds @_launchpadmusic @launchpadplus director / founder | @analoghorizons | @beckettmusic | ex-@forwardrussia | + more.
Leeds, England
Joined February 2009
Should be a smashing day out
We're teaming up with @superfriendzlds to present a full day of some of the hottest talent to have been developed and grown in this county. 📍Join us from 1pm on Saturday 4th of October at @Belgrave_Leeds MUSIC ALL DAY LONG! Redeem your free ticket now👉 https://t.co/sZ3Q95zeda
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Delighted to speak at AIM Connected on the **Future Independents: Supporting the Next Generation** panel next week. Heading down with the Launchpad+ team to meet lots of great folk. Thanks to @AIM_UK for the invite! More info: https://t.co/iZFCOKQ04I
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Arts Council England have reopened their Grassroots Music Fund! Venues, festivals, promoters, studios and sector bodies can apply for £40k for projects that benefit grassroots music. The fund has a monthly deadline, the first is: 18th Sept Apply here 👉 https://t.co/1YxxVTAsLj
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Looking forward to more trips over to Halifax, starting on Sunday!
We're teaming up with The Grayston Unity for a series of gigs over the next few months🎤 Kicking off this Sunday, get out of your comfort zone and experience new genres, music, artists and vibes this Autumn. 🎟️Find out more and grab your tickets here👉 https://t.co/DJOKipyRNx
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👋 Each gig is free to enter and everyone is welcome! You can find out more about the showcase gigs and who's performing here 👉 https://t.co/1f5cYqZCtv
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This week we're taking you to @OfficialRandL! 🎧 We have a Tastemaker Tip from Lucy Tessier (@_launchpadmusic) 🌙 After Dark by Bristol producer @Milly_on_Air + new music from Elmiene, Westside Cowboy, Bring Me The Horizon, Katy B and more 🎶 Here: https://t.co/0r68dvuVxc
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Excited to announce these gigs! Three brilliant free to enter gigs lined up. Hopefully more to come if they go well!
We're teaming up with @wxwakefield to present a brand-new series of free showcase gigs, shining a spotlight on incredible musicians from across Yorkshire. 📅Mark your calendars for Friday 5 September, Friday 10 October, and Thursday 18 December.
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NEW SHOW! Hull rapper @orakald has undoubtedly become one of the most exciting voices in his genre. Having the supported the likes of Stormzy, Jaykae, Novelist & Mostack, he brings his 'Undeniable' tour to @HPBCLeeds in October! Tickets on sale now! https://t.co/heU56Jns9y
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Celebrating twenty years of British indie rock group iForward, Russia! (@forwardrussia @whiskas9 @tdwoodhead)’s second single Thirteen/Fourteen, released on this day in 2005.✨
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Know under 18s wanting to play live? Let us know!
Are you 18 or under and in a band? 🎸 Looking to get some live experience? 🎤 Fancy playing at Leeds Iconic music venue @wardrobeleeds 🎶 ✏️ Complete our expression of interest form to be in with a chance of playing! 👉 https://t.co/STohYsWY5C
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The Yorkshire Music Forum Convention (@yorkshire_forum) will return on Thursday 9th of October at @Belgrave_Leeds 👋 👀 Register now to secure a place and to keep up to date with times, speaker announcements and more! 🎟️ Register for free here -> https://t.co/ZshDDTjMVC
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Check out tonnes of new music from the region here:
open.spotify.com
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Do you know our Music Leeds Latest Releases playlist updates every week with all the new releases from local artists? This month’s playlist features new music from @ellurmusic , Junior Simba, Sydney Minsky Sargeant, Neo 21, @luckyirisband , @FarCaspian and lots more!
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Tonight we're playing @Oportobar for our first headline show in Leeeeds! Joined by our good friends BLEACH, with an opening set from the fantastic Robyn Mcleodd 🌙 ⪢ 30.07.25 ⪢ £7.00 Tix ⪢ https://t.co/MHb01KGZiy
#Leeds
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14 weeks to go until Discover! Creative Careers Month✨ Check out our Industry Toolkit to find out more about getting involved this November! https://t.co/ZfFp8GbDMl
#discovercreativecareersmonth #discovercreativecareers #creativecareers #creativeindustry #careers
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Applications are now open for the next round of @PPLUK Momentum from @PRSFoundation! The PPL Momentum Music Fund offers grants of £5k-£15k for UK based artists to break through to the next level of their careers. Deadline: 11th August Apply here 👉
prsfoundation.com
PPL Momentum Music Fund The PPL Momentum Music Fund offers grants of £5k-£15k for UK based artists/bands to break through to the next level of their careers. Activities eligible for support include...
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COMING AT THE SESH! 🎵 Live Music Every Tuesday here at Polar Bear, #Hull
@_launchpadmusic: Music Industry Support Panel Special! ➳ free entry // 18+ ➳ 7:30pm - 2:30am ➳ live music - food - djs til late w/ Live music from @slap_rash & @spielmannsongs
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So pleased for these guys!
Very proud that two of our faves - Danny West and Chiedu Oraka - have been selected as part of the Power Up cohort for Year 5 from @PRSFoundation! Find out more here 👉 https://t.co/JL4oF5hobq
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West Yorkshire’s Culture, Heritage and Sport Committee meets at 2pm on Friday 25 July. Updates will include our plans for helping the creative industries grow and a presentation from West Yorkshire Rugby League Foundations. Read the papers and watch live: https://t.co/SNUK5ddd7p
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i just want to dance is the romanticising of our first experiences of going out. the start of our crunchy pop journey. it started with light up dance floors and neon drinks. right now, i just want to dance <3 out via @launchpadplus X @EMINorthRecords
https://t.co/FzpzA4tBDY
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We're excited to share the speakers joining us for our next Music Industry support event, in Hull 🎶 📍 This free event takes place from 7:30pm on Tuesday, 29th of July at @PolarBearHull 🎟️Sign up here 👉 https://t.co/kBwatulkLq
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