Posted on Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Much more than an ‘East meets West’ musical fusion project, Syriana are three friends who came together in creative protest pre-President Obama.
Nick Page (Real World regular, Trans Global Underground member and Dub Colossus mastermind), Abdullah Chhadeh (Syrian qanun virtuoso and musical innovator) and Irish born Bernard O’Neill (another Real World regular and in demand musician) [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 22 October 2009
We’re big fans of the innovative and very cool UK label Full Time Hobby . We had an exclusive label sampler from them earlier in the year and we’re very excited to be offering an exclusive four track EP of new signings The Leisure Society to Society of Sound members next month.
The band won an [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 22 October 2009
Ola Onabule is not short of great reviews, the Guardian described him as having a “golden voice, with a range and smoothness that recalls singers such as Luther Vandross” and the BBC “as one of the best UK soul vocalists of his time”.
Although less well known in the UK than he should be despite [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 17 September 2009
Last week, the PRS Foundation launched the third New Music Award.
The foundation is the UK’s only independent funder of new music across all genres and are continually launching schemes to promote, encourage and comission new works. It’s always worth checking their website for new funding options.
The winner of the previous New Music Award was the [...]
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