May
23
2011

The Musgraves Spotlight

Growing up in the UK, Kanye West and The Beatles

"Beautifully crafted Pop-Folk songs that capture a tremendous sense of effortless energy and emotion showing a song writing ability well beyond their years and far above that of you're average band. Undoubtedly they have potential to go far..." ~BBC West Midlands

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Apr
19
2011

Plan B Has Landed

The UK Band Finally Releases Their Music in North America

“I enjoyed every minute of making this record,” declares Ben. “I wanted to stay true to the heart and soul of the music, but give it a little bit of a makeover. In Britain, we do it in our own way. A lot of people still think I’m some ignorant little ASBO kid off a council estate. I think they’ll be shocked that I can actually sing. And write pretty cool songs.” ~Plan B

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Feb
23
2011

Elbow

New Music From The UK

Really I should get an honourary UK citizenship just based on how much I love the music that comes from across the pond.

The new Elbow album 'build a rocket boys!' drops in the UK in March and we have to wait until April for the North American release.

Here is Elbow and their latest 'Neat Little Rows'.

Amazing. What's not to love really?

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Feb
21
2011

Ellie Goulding and Adele

Fabulous British Signers

Some brilliant music from across the pond. I just can't get enough of these two tracks.

Ellie Goulding: 'Lights'


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Jan
11
2011

Plan B

A Must Have on Your iPod

So when I came across this Tweet last night from Ian Drew (Senior Music Editor for Us Weekly)...

@Ian_UsMusic: Plan B about to go on to heat up this snowstorm

I was A. slightly seething with jealousy and B. totally craving some of that music from across the pond (I love my Brit music) and C. totally thrilled that Plan B was finally finding their way to North America.

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