Chris Mackrell

Our new single of the week comes from East London 5 piece Tigercats. Tigercats comprise of singer, songwriter and guitarist Duncan Barrett with his brother Giles on bass, Laura Kovic on keyboards and vocals, Jonny Evans on drums, along with Paul Rains on guitar. And in their new album ‘Mysteries’ they’re joined by Terry Edwards, who contributes saxophone and trumpet on several tracks. ‘Junior Champion’ is a fun indie pop […]

Remember Mark from Westlife? Well he’s back with a new look and his debut solo single ‘Love Is A Drug’. The track will be the first taken from Feehily's forthcoming debut album, which will be released later this year. Markus has been playing gigs across the country to support his new releases and will no doubt be announcing a tour soon. ‘Love Is A Drug’ is out on the 19th […]

After the success of Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ back in 2013 it seemed almost inevitable that disco groves would end up back in the chart. Since Nile Rodgers was instrumental in Get Lucky’s chart topping reign it seems only right that Chic are back in business with their new track ‘I’ll Be There’ ‘I’ll Be There’ is the first track to be taken from ‘It’s About Time’ an album of […]

This weekend Edinburgh singer/songwriter David Knowles visited the studio to talk about his new 9 track debut album ‘Footsteps’ If you want to see David perform live he will be performing in Dublin, London, Liverpool and Amsterdam full details of those gigs and his album are on his website http://davidknowles.biz Have a listen to ‘The Air You Breathe’ taken from ‘Footsteps’ and a great cover version of The Rolling Stones […]

Although you may have never heard of ‘Striking Matches’ before you may have heard their music. Songs including “When the Right One Comes Along” and “Hanging on a Lie” have been featured on ABC’s hit drama series Nashville and recorded by the show’s stars Sam Palladio and Clare Bowen. Don’t be fooled though, Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis are the real deal, based in the real Nashvillie. Their music’s appearance […]

FYI: I did spell it right, we don’t have a new single from Jermain Jackson It's been a year since Jermain Jackman won The Voice - and now his debut single is finally here. The singer lists Luther Vandross, Patti Labelle, Sam Cooke, Adele, Donnie McClurkin & Aretha Franklin as his influences and you can tell from the soul feel to this song. ‘How Will I Know’ will be released […]

She was the voice behind two of 2014’s biggest hits and now Jess Glynne is going it alone with her catchy new solo single ‘Hold My Hand’ The track may have a familiar sound to fans of ‘Rather Be’ as Jess produced the track with Jack Patterson from Clean Bandit. ‘Hold My Hand’ will be released on the 23rd of March after her small UK tour, taking in the 02 […]

Our latest Single Of The Week comes from Leeds rockers Kaiser Chiefs. ‘Falling Awake’ is taken from their upcoming 6th studio album following on from last years’ number one ‘Education, Education, Education & War’ Kaiser Chiefs just finished the UK leg of their tour and will be moving on to Canada and the US towards the end of March. To find out more about the bands upcoming album visit www.kaiserchiefs.com