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Juicy Jukebox spins My Place in the Sun by Reevox
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Reevox is a multifaceted band lead by composer Umberto de Martino accompanied by a team of friends including musicians, singers, graphic designers and producers known as Purple Age. Mainly influenced by 70’s rock, America’s West Coast radio sound and the 80 ‘s new wave sound from the UK, Reevox music combines a retro feel with…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Never Never Never by Rene Byrd ft. John Holt
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Rene Byrd started her musical career as a singer songwriter by participating in numerous talent contests inter-college competition based in London, which nurtured stars including Daniel and Natasha Bedingfield. Then, aged 14, she joined a band as a backup vocalist. Rene is third generation West Indian and she comes from a religious and musical background.…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Riding the Storm by Jason Fernandes
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DJ and artist Jason Fernandes began DJing at the age of 14, started using music software while still a teenager, which led him on to producing his own music, which he first released aged 23. London-based Jason Fernandes’ music has been released on Carl Cox’s Intec label and Adam Beyer’s Drumcode label and he had…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Only When You’re Lonely by Apachelux
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Apachelux are a new duo based in Southend-on-Sea in Essex, UK, and consists of singer Louisa and Jay on guitar, keyboards, bass and drums. It all started at the Village Green Festival in Southend-On-Sea in 2014 when Ross met singer Louisa who was being schmoozed by a friend of Jay’s called Ross. Jays says, “Louisa…
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Juicy Jukebox spins latest single Chemical Ex by Saika
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Saika is a 24-year-old first generation Haitian-American female singer-songwriter, who conveys the humility of her Haitian roots with the street savvy from her childhood in Brooklyn, New York. Saika now lives in Atlanta, Georgia in the USA. In 2010, Saika says she wanted to learn how to, “express myself after having all these feelings bottled…
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Juicy Jukebox spins forthcoming EP Speak Out and single by Family Ranks
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Family Ranks is a 7-piece soul, hip-hop, electronica and reggae collective creating lush expansive arrangements, deep grooves and euphoric festival anthems. To form Family Ranks in 2014, Manchester’s leading songwriters Ruby-Ann Patterson and James Gill joined session musicians in House of Lords, previously the house band for award winning live event All About Good Music,…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Werk It Out EP by EDM collaboration Myla and Dafusia
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Canadian singer-songwriter, DJ and producer, Myla just released a new collaborative EP with Toronto electronic producer, Dafusia, who originates from Chennai in India. The EP entitled Werk It Out by Myla and Dafusia is now available on all digital music retail. There is a video on YouTube for the title track Werk It Out. The…
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Juicy Jukebox plays One More Thing by pop duo Cold Sugar
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blues, Cardiff, Cold Sugar, duo, gospel, Luisa Davey, Mark Henwood, One More Thing, pop, pop duo, single, vocals, WalesCold Sugar are a pop-duo based near Cardiff in Penarth, South Wales who formed in the autumn of 2015. The duo is Mark Henwood on keyboards, guitars and vocals with Luisa Davey on vocals. Mark and Luisa recently met on stage in a local production of Hot Mikado, which is a gospel and blues version…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Alright (Take My Hand) by Francis Groove
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DJ-producer Francis Groove was born and raised in Brussels, Belgium. Francis Groove started out mixing vinyl on turntables, fusing rare groove and RnB with hip-hop and breakbeats. After inspiration from a trip to the U.S. aged 19, which introduced him to house on the New York club scene, he moved towards electro dance music and…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Joy! from Ollyi.on
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The new single by UK based musician and songwriter Ollyi.on is called Joy!, which celebrates this positive and hard-won emotional state. Ollyi.on is a singer/songwriter and producer based in Farnborough, Hants in the U.K who plays the flute, saxophone, keyboards, bass, guitar, drums, violin, trumpet and harmonica. As a multi-instrumentalist, it is not surprising that…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Only Life EP and Coming Home single by Will Guest
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album, artist, Coming Home, EP, funk, humour, new releases, Northamptonshire, Only Life, performer, rock, singer, single, songwriter, soul, UK, video, Will Guest, YouTube hitsThe new EP Only Life and single Coming Home will soon be released by UK singer-songwriter Will Guest, who was inspired by music including 70s and 80s funk, rock and acoustic songs by artists such as Damien Rice and David Gray. Will Guest, known for the humour in his performance, is from Northamptonshire where he…
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Juicy Jukebox spins dance single I As A Man by Mikejab
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Michael Benjamin is a British Nigerian singer-songwriter, musician and producer, known for his music as Mikejab, who has released a new dance single ‘I As A Man’. To date Mikejab has worked across a wide variety of musical genres with many different artists. Michael started out as the lead singer in youth group, The Black…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Wish I Were Here by Wave Dweller
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Wave Dweller, or Mark Newton based in Earlswood in Surrey, has just released a studio album ‘Wish I Were There’ with a single release ‘Summer’s Day’, now available on iTunes. Nostalgic Wave Dweller’s music is created using a pair of Technics turntables, MIDI keyboard, audio creation platforms and mixing software. The nostalgic nature of the…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Handz in the Air by Priest J and DJ Lantan
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Priest J is a producer, mixer and sound engineer currently based in North West London. He has teamed up with DJ Lantan for a new single called Handz In The Air. Priest J was the former owner of Stoneroom Recording Studio in Shepherds Bush, London, working with great artists including Wycliffe Jean, Todd Terry, Leftfield,…
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Juicy Jukebox checks out new EP and single from Britrock band Savannah
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Savannah are an emerging Britrock band from Telford, Shropshire, who quickly established a strong local following and are now releasing their first EP. The Savannah line-up is Liam Ball on vocals, Jason Lewis playing guitar, Tom Jones on bass and drummer, Harry Neat. ‘Rockin the gaff’ is Savannah’s game since they formed in 2013 and…
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Juicy Jukebox spins new EP and single by Coracle
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BBC radio Lancashire, Come Alive, compilations, Coracle, Coracle Music, down-tempo house beats, Emma Lucy, EP, Jen Armstrong, Jonathan Doherty, Leeds, Matthew Addison, quirky electronica, Rachel Cook, rock, singer-songwriters, single, summer-inspired escapist soundscapes, Tom Robinson BBC6, vocalistsCoracle is a project by Leeds based producer and professional pianist and keyboard player Jonathan Doherty. He has written and performed for various original bands and played for tribute acts and theatre shows across the UK. He is currently playing summer festivals with folk / hip-hop band The Demon Barbers. He is also a composer…
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Juicy Jukebox previews latest releases from Alchemia, sibling-duo of Mauritius
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A brother and sister from Mauritius formed a band called Alchemia in 2014 and they are Summer on lead vocals and her younger brother Yahska on vocals, synths, Djembe, drums and guitar. Alchemia took their name from alchemy, the science of aiming to achieve perfection. Alchemy was a practice by occult scientists to transmute base…
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Juicy Jukebox spins Kyla’s forthcoming single “Beautiful U”
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An accomplished singer-songwriter and producer based in Sheffield called Kyla will release her latest single “Beautiful U” on KYPO Records on 29th June. DJs and producers including Liquid, Klubfiller, Andy Whitby, Andy Littlewood and Max Porcelli have used songs written by Kyla, who also provided the vocals. For Max Porcelli, she wrote and featured on…
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Juicy Jukebox reveals The Boy From the Crowd’s new EP
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alternative, bloggers, blues, Captain Beefheart, drums, duo, EP, Europe, Examiner.com, Future FM, indie, Jon Spencer, London, Maako, Matchbox Recordings, press enthusiasm, Revelator, Robert Johnson and Howlin’ Wolf, rock, single, South of France, The Boy From the Crowd, touring, UK, Universal Music Operations, Vegas Ivy, Vinny Piana, Where the Bees Come to DieAnyone who fears that London’s bold musical heartbeat is faltering could be reassured by the recent arrival of The Boy From the Crowd on the scene. The London-based rock duo comprises Vinny Piana and Vegas Ivy who formed The Boy From The Crowd when their musical inclinations collided in 2013. Influences The pair shared musical…
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Nigerian Artist Ray D to Launch Peace and Unity to World
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Chukwuba Raymond Nnamdi is known for his music as Ray D. He grew up in Nigeria with his widowed father and one of his sisters. Ray D started in music by joining the church choir at the age of 12. In November 2013 he released his first single London Girl, recorded with Imo State producer…
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Songstress’s Voice Wows BBC Radio and Releases First Single
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Samantha Durnan from the North East of England releases her first single, already praised by BBC Introducing and Radio 1 for her voice, acoustic and alternative rock band arrangements. Samantha worked on her self-titled EP containing her forthcoming single Who Would Have Thought, while on tour supporting Ed Sheeran, Kate Nash, the Hooziers and Beverley…
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Songstress’s Voice Wows BBC Radio and Releases First Single
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Samantha Durnan from the North East of England releases her first single, already praised by BBC Introducing and Radio 1 for her voice, acoustic and alternative rock band arrangements. Samantha worked on her self-titled EP containing her forthcoming single Who Would Have Thought, while on tour supporting Ed Sheeran, Kate Nash, the Hooziers and Beverley…
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Music Star Emerges from Musicals to Release Soul Rock Pop Single
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Raised in London’s East End, making it through the BRIT school with Jessie J, then featuring in high profile musicals and theatre productions; Donna HineZ releases a soul, rock and pop album with her first single Ice Cream out in November. Donna HineZ, 26, was the born in Greenwich, south east London, the youngest of…
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Producer’s career takes off with live performances on BBC Introducing
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After experimenting with different sounds and genres, Bradley James has found his musical home in House music where he is already gaining the kudos of his peers. Within a year after starting to produce his own music, in 2013, Bradley James began working with record labels such as Treatment. Performed Despite his musical genre being…
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Chris Brown – New Flame – ft Usher & Rick Ross
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e4LPKxIShY Published on 3 Jul 2014 Original audio. Make sure to buy NEW FLAME on iTunes. Instagram: http://instagram.com/chrisbreezychannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCBchannel
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Kyan Blackwood supports 80s legend before debut release
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album, be yourself, Blackwood, Brighton, Diana Ross, drummer, Europe, France, Freedom Because, influences, Kyan, LA, Lady GaGa, London, Los Angeles, make-up artist, manager, Marilyn Manson, Moving On, Mozart, Prince, Ronald Bruner Jr, single, Studios, Suicidal Tendencies, Titan, tour, Vincent FournierKyan Blackwood releases debut album “Freedom Because” featuring Ronald Bruner Jr, a drummer with extensive credits from Motown to punk rock, including recently with Prince in the Dakota Jazz Club. The breakthrough debut album from Kyan Blackwood is entitled “Freedom Because” and features his recent first single “Moving On”. Kyan lives by the moto: “Lets…
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Beth’s first international single Joker to be a smasher after rave reviews
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Pop princess Beth Sherburn has teamed up with renowned rapper Lil Wayne for her first international single ‘Joker’. The track looks set to smash straight into the charts after receiving flawless reviews from around the globe. Fresh from returning from her video shoot in Ibiza, Beth has been performing alongside acts including Conor Maynard, Katy…
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