Battle fingers fingerdancer competition from Sony

Sony Ericsson have just launched Battle Fingers, the global competition to find the world’s best fingerdancers. There is a fantastic prize on offer, the chance to win VIP tickets to the B-Boy Championships World Series in London, as well as star in the new Tha Breakadelics music video.

For three weeks from today, aspiring fingerdancers can [...]

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Rising rap star Drake behind the first global commercial for Sprite

Grammy performing rising rap royalty Drake explodes into action for his latest video. Having come up under the tutelage of Lil Wayne and the Cash Money Crew, Drake is now trading verses with superstars such as Jay –Z , Kanye West and Mary J Blige.

With a major label deal under his belt, a classic debut mixtape [...]

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Music Crown Music Competition – An Alternative to the X Factor

Skinny Water, have partnered with Music Crowns to offer the winners of each crown the chance to participate in one of their forthcoming Television adverts.

Music Crowns have developed the concept to offer an alternative to ‘X Factor’ style TV shows following recent backlash.
Each winner will also secure a 1 year management contract, a website worth £1,000 [...]

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Bob Dylan Leather Jacket up for auction

A very rare leather jacket worn by the legendary Bob Dylan in the 1978 film directed by Martin Scorsese celebrating The Bands’ last ever live performance, and in which Dylan, along with other rock greats such as Van Morrision and Eric Clapton performed has come up for auction at Cameo.

Lot 401 in the upcoming music sale, [...]

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Wireless Festival London 2009 – headlined by Basement Jaxx and Kanye West

Set to be headlined by Basement Jaxx and Kanye West, the two-day event will be held in Hyde Park, which is within easy reach of the wide array of London Hotels.

Due to take place on Saturday July 4th and Sunday July 5th, the festival will also see performances by the Streets, Dizzee Rascal and Sneaky Sound [...]

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Ben Harper and Relentless7 – UK Release of White Lies for Dark Times

Coming off an incredible showing at this year’s SXSW including a headlining performance at Stubb’s, an over-capacity crowd at DirecTV’s “SXSW Live,” and a legendary taping of Austin City Limits, BEN HARPER AND RELENTLESS7 proudly announce the release of their debut record, White Lies For Dark Times on 27th April on Virgin Records. The album will [...]

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See Arctic Monkeys, Lily Allen and Basement Jaxx at eco-friendly Way Out West in Gothenburg for £185 pp

For two days (14 and 15 August) Gothenburg’s beautiful central park, Slottsskogen, hosts the cream of national and international music during Way Out West. This year’s line-up includes the UK’s Arctic Monkeys, Lily Allen and Basement Jaxx, acts from around the world including Band of Horses, Wilco, and the acclaimed Antony and The Johnsons, on stage [...]

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Massive Attack and Kraftwerk Headline Bestival 2009

Bestival, the Isle of Wight’s award-winning boutique music festival, has just announced that Massive Attack will be headlining this year’s Friday night followed by Kraftwerk who take the headline spot on Saturday night. Winners of NME’s “Best Album 2008″ MGMT, and Mercury prize winners, the Klaxons will be joined by exciting up and coming acts including [...]

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Bandbacker – New website for Unsigned Bands

Bandbacker  is a new website for unsigned bands which gives music fans the chance to vote for their favourite act and share in the winning band’s success.

Bandbacker.com

It’s a competition with the winning artist being decided on by the people that count – the fans. It’s doesn’t cost anything to become a ‘Fan’ and by doing [...]

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