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Category Archives: Bands

Find out more about the bands we’ve worked with by checking out their profiles. You can find music, photos and upcoming shows for all our bands so that you can find out about and fall in love with some great local bands.

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Here In Venice

April 21, 2013by 24joy Leave a comment

Heavy, hardcore band from Brighton Here In Venice bring original progressive rock and metal to the scene.

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District Myths

April 17, 2013by 24joy Leave a comment

Dystrict Myths’ new brand of progressive rock has caused a storm nationally and internationally with hits like Heretic and Unrequited selling out the Concorde 2, Brighton and earning them support slots with Exit Ten […]

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Greymatter

March 21, 2013by skiefpromotions Leave a comment

All-girl folk rockers Greymatter, fronted by Georgey Payne (The L Project) and Emma Kavanagh (Vocals-The L Project),have been performing live since 2004. During this time Greymatter have won both the […]

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Stone Angels

March 20, 2013by 24joy Leave a comment

Classic hard rock just the way you like it from the anthemic Stone Angels.  Catchy guitar licks and old school southern vocals lure in the fans.  Strike a pose and […]

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Idiom

March 20, 2013by 24joy Leave a comment

“Brutally dynamic”, “refreshing” and “energetic” (an understatement) are just some of the ways the likes of Charlie Simpson (Fightstar) and Rocksound have described this alternative metal band from Devon.

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Hana Piranha

March 16, 2013by skiefpromotions Leave a comment

Hana Piranha stands for real music, strong women and individuality. Like her heroes Patti Smith and PJ Harvey, Hana has a complexity and vulnerability about her music that shows you […]

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Simonne and the Dark Stars

March 16, 2013by skiefpromotions Leave a comment

Simonne & The Dark Stars continue to capture the attention of audiences as they bring poetry to life with driving piano, rock, rhythms and saw! Inspired by artists such as Nick […]

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In Dynamics

March 16, 2013by skiefpromotions Leave a comment

With a fierce live performance that amplifies in power what the songs do in meaning, In Dynamics are a band of energy and passion, not to be gone un-noticed.

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Screama Ballerina

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Screama Ballerina are an eccentric four piece based in Brighton. Female fronted and gloriously feisty, their rocky, angular riffs and challenging, thought provoking lyrics will lock in your head from the first […]

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Fresh Like Dexie

March 16, 2013by skiefpromotions Leave a comment

 Neo -Funk sensations Fresh Like Dexie came to be during a camping trip on top of the Downs, overlooking good ol’ Brighton. The group is currently made up of Dani Bruton on Lead […]

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