LINKS
National Sites
The Unsigned Guide - 6,000 Music industry contacts. All unsigned specific. The Unsigned Guide is the most comprehensive UK unsigned resource ever compiled. Demos to send out? Biogs to distribute? Got the songs and now what? The Unsigned Guide gives you all the information you need to move things forward.
Band4U - Relatively new but fast-growing site for function bands looking to find more gigs. Worth checking out if that's your thing.
Rocking The Blues - The UK's blues and blues/rock website for fans and bands. Blues news, gigs, venues, festivals, bands, reviews, gear for sale and blues links.
Blues Matters - Showcases the best of Blues music in its magazine and the best of British Blues through its record label
Folk and Roots - A guide to the folk and acoustic scene, with information about UK folk gigs, folk concerts, folk festivals and hundreds of links.
Reggae News - The UK's leading reggae website, with events, featured artists, CD/vinyl reviews, concert reviews and interviews
Country Music in Britain - News, album reviews, what's on and just about everything else that has to do with country music in Britain
Make Music - An excellent informative retail site for musicians, also has a news and gigs/festivals date section, forum etc
Sound Station - Features, interviews, and an information resource for young music-makers. Funding and support for all sorts of different music-making projects across the country.
Lyrics! - As recommended by a Forming Bands member, this site provides a comprehensive listing of albums and the lyrics from each track
Regional Sites
Leedsmusicscene.net - resource for bands and musicians in Leeds
Digital Blues - The home of all things Blues in Essex and beyond
m-o-n-o - A promotion company of unsigned and signed bands out of a Milton Keynes venue. Always looking for acts both local to the area and in other areas as well
North East Music - Here you can find any band, singer, duo, trio, agent, pub or club in fact anything to do with the music scene in the North East of England.
Music Co-op Lancaster - Affordable rehearsal, recording and equipment hire
Pineapster - An on-line community for music makers in the East Midlands. They offer a free web page with mp3 downloads for member bands, plus discussion forums and a gig guide
Folktalk - The magazine for folk music in Lincolnshire & East Yorkshire
Fluke Productions - East london's dalston junction flukeproductions specializes in tight production without compromising on creativity. We do urban, rock,electronic, acoustic and anything else you want!
Apple Beam Studios - North london studio - website includes useful articles to help coach and inspire singers
