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Wales' best Promoters

2 Tone Promotions

Pete
2tonegigs@live.co.uk
www.myspace.com/2tonepromo

2 tone promotions is a south wales based promotions company that promotes bands with talent. we do not promote music we do not like, just to get gigs, we focus on the artist.

Aberystwyth Music Promotions

Phil Olyott
Po Box 125 Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3XD
07789 746836
01970 632854 (fax)
phil@indielover.co.uk
www.abermusic.net

promoting live music of all genres in aberystwyth and other parts of ceredigion. also commited to giving local acts opportunity to play with professional and established acts.

Adam Isbell

Adam Isbell
14 Albert Street Upper Bangor, Conwy, LL57 1EQ
01248 361459

Alexander Garrettl

Alexander Garrettl
3 Woods Row, Carmarthenshire, SA31 1BU

Alternative Swansea

bookings@alternativeswansea.com
www.alternativeswansea.com

Angelwings Promotions

Michael Jones
2 Brigantine Grove, Newport, NP10 8ET
angelwingspromotions@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/angelwingspromotions

Ape Cardiff

John Rostron
apecardiff.com/

association of promoters and events in cardiff

Ape Productions

Colin Richards
Swansea, Swansea,
078 666 15854
evilape@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/apeproductions

mostly i promote in conjunction with mutation music, under mutilated ape

Arfon Huws

Arfon Huws
25 Market Street Newtown, Powys, SY16 2PN
01686 622908

Bad Idea Promotions

Ollie Price
01639842578
bad.idea@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/badideapromotions

here to run festivals, gigs, events, tours etc.... our aim is to help younger bands get gigs and experience, also to challenge ourselves by doing something better everytime! any band, group or individual that needs additional help in sorting out an event.

Bare Entertainment Uk

Geraint Duddridge
29 Pantbach Road Birchgrove, Cardiff, CF14 1TW
029 20257262
bareentertainmentuk@hotmail.com
www.bareentertainmentuk.org

a newly established company for 2005, providing promotion & marketing solutions for bands, djs and solo artists at affordable prices. we bring a fresh a look to public relations with excellent discounted rates for students and under 25s. bare entertainment uk is also a live music promotion company helping bands & solo artists get noticed & heard ! all types and styles of music are acceptable from nu-metal to classical and hip hop to jazz!

Beatroot Music & Publishing

Pete Evans
17 Dee Court Bangor-on-dee, Wrexham, LL13 0AQ
01948 770215
info@beatrootmusic.co.uk
www.beatrootmusic.co.uk

a label dedicated to blues music. - 4 releases so far. also involved in promoting live blues music at "hooker blues club" in wrexham and "goin up the country..." acoustic roots and blues club at worthenbury, 6 miles from wrexham. we also act as agents and promote uk tours for usa blues artistes and act as management to blues/rock band trafficker.

Belinda Fisher

Belinda Fisher
35 Yale Park, Wrexham, LL11 2AX
01978 314619

organises youth music competion and festival at william aston hall, wrexham.

Ben Davis

Ben Davis
89 Hullah Lane, Wrexham, LL13 7TR
07951391022
07951391022 (mobile)
ben@wrexhammusic.co.uk
www.wrexhammusic.co.uk

we hold monthly local band nights at central station, wrexham. our website is the only local online point of contact for music in wrexham

Bigfoot Productions

Ben
56 Kingstreet, Brynmawr, Blaenau Gwent,
07817576636
07817576636 (mobile)
greattaste7643@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/insearchofnothing

i have been runnig succesfull gigs over last 6 months, come join the chaos

Blood & Lipstick

Steve Rastin
20 Walford Avenue, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 2HL
01745 344676
stephen.rastin1@btopenworld.com
www.freewebs.com/bloodandlipstick

promoting all types of music at venues across north wales

Brandon

Brandon
gigs4gigs@hotmail.com
www.gigswaps.co.uk

www.gigswaps.co.uk is a place for bands and promoters to organise gig swaps and joint tours

Cantabile Artists Agency

Haydn Jones
Ty Du Road Glan, Conwy, LL28 5NW
01492 580202
hadyn@cantabileartistsagency.co.uk
www.cantabileartistsagency.co.uk/

roster of classical artists. promote classical concerts.

Caravan Music Promotions

Jj Kane
11 Heritage Courtyard, Sadler Street, Wells, , BA5 2RR
01749677444
07739126794 (mobile)
info@thebigredcaravan.com
www.caravanmusicpromotions.com

caravan music promotions is a pr company working with unsigned bands and artists gaining exposure for them on a global scale

Cardiff University Indie Music Society

James
3rd Floor, Students Union Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3QN
029 2078 1456
029 2078 1401 (fax)
indie@cardiff.ac.uk
www.cf.ac.uk/suon/indie

we organise trips to see bands in newport, bristol and beyond as well as our own club nights and parties locally. newsletters are emailed to everyone on a weekly basis. special events featuring live bands and djs are usually held in the barfly, cardiff.

Castle Blues Promotions

Will Ludford
Glenmore Castle Monaghan Ireland, Ireland, N/A
003534787926
n/a (fax)
n/a (mobile)
info@castlebluespromotions.com
www.castlebluespromotions.com

Celtic Underground Music

Po Box 3 Aberdare, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF44 6ZA
01685 879082

production, promotion and sales.

Chris

Chris
Swansea, Swansea, SA2 7SR
offtheboneuk@aol.co.uk
www.offtheboneuk.com

Clean Living Records

John Funnell
Grove Studio, Monmouthshire, NP25 4RX
07985 590069
johnedwardfunnell@yahoo.co.uk
www.cleanlivingrecords.com

clean living records is an independent record company, band management and promotional organisation, getting live gigs for bands, with an online store to buy all their signed acts products.

Cmc Promotions

Alan Jones
Po Box 3, Newport, NP20 3YB
alanjones@cmcpromotions.co.uk

long-standing live music promoter in and around south wales, covering a variety of venues and artists.

Coalface Promotions

Rob Johnson / Huw Grundy
The Coal Exchange Mount Stuart Square Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 6BB
029 2049 4917
info@coalfacepromotions.co.uk
www.coalfacepromotions.co.uk

coalface have the expertise necessary to provide a first class, professional and entertaining experience to artists and paying customers alike. we offer a unique opportunity to groups of all ages and abilities to showcase their talent in a venue normally associated with commercially renowned groups and artists.

Complete Control Music

Y Gwallgofiaid Y Moelwyn Hoel Wyn Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3DW
01766 832 001
ccmgogledd@communitymusicwales.org.uk

Crobar

Stephen Entwistle
Crobar, Northampton Lane, Swansea, Sa14eh, , SA14EH
07894085106
07894085106 (mobile)
s.s.entwistle@hotmail.co.uk
www.crobarclub.co.uk

Crt Promotions

Chris
Prefer Not To Say., Merthyr Tydfil,
07749221495
07749221495 (mobile)
chris@crtpromo.co.uk
www.crtpromo.co.uk

Depcult

Dave Wakeham
The Coal Exchange Mount Stuart Square Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5EH
029 2046 2222
029 2043 7239 (fax)
dave@promo-cymru.org
www.depcult.com/

booking agency for all styles of music. we have sourced djs for some of the the uks top club nights as well as irish folk acts for wedding parties... depcult has organised events for diverse clients such as loreal and cardiff county council and in venues as different as the huge cardiff coal exchange and as intimate as the hiltons function rooms. with music industry experience from across the genres, depcults two labels cater for high quality guitar based music and urban / garage styles also.

Disco Disgrace Promotions

Emma Coles
70 Caerleon Road, Newport, Newport, NP19 7BY
07875632490 (mobile)
discodisgracepromotions@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/discodisgracepromotions

Disco Hero Promotions

Ben Morgan
East Cottage, Golden Grove, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8LT
07969173512
07969173512 (mobile)
andrew.morgan01@ntlworld.com
www.myspace.com/discoheropromotions

venues available- llanelli(kavvanaghs), swansea(inferno), carmarthen(jolly tar), pressure point(brighton), freebutts(brighton), cardiff(clwb ifor bach). contact me on- www.myspace.com/benwales or www.myspace.com/discoheropromotions

Donnie Johnson

Donnie Johnson
84 Mickleborough Avenue Nottingham, English Regions, NG3 3EL
0115 9536040
grahamjohnson@msn.com

donnie johnson & tim disney - accomplished blues duo currently playing all the major uk blues festivals

Dragonphantom

Jasper
jaspercardiff@yahoo.com
www.dragonphantom.com

pls vist www.dragonphantom.com facebook group: dragonphantom www.myspace.com/dragon_phantom

Drop D Promotions

Linda Evans
Cowbridge, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF71 7QP
01656 890301
01656 890301 (fax)
07999931852 (mobile)
info@drop-d-records.com
www.1st-festival.com

we promote bands, gigs, and we also do a few productions plus we are planning our festival for 2008, if your a band wanting promotion and gigs get intouch.

Eat Cat

07814 212930
eatcat2@hotmail.com
www.acdcconvention.co.uk/

Entertainment Live Uk

Simon Thomson
Upton, Poole, Dorset, South West, BH16 5QU
01202 621574
07886 640548 (mobile)
entertainmentliveuk@eluk.co.uk
www.eluk.co.uk/pages/index.shtml

similar to welsh gigs, but covering the uk. supporting, encouraging and assisting new (and used) bands from across the uk.

Eternal Springs Promotions

Castle Hill Studios The Old Brewery Ewloe, Flintshire, CH5 3BZ
01244 535455

Eventertainment

Mark Reynolds / Mike Peters
Newi The Green Room Plas Coch, Wrexham, LL11 2AW
01978 293434
01978 293434 (fax)
reynoldm@newi.ac.uk

promotions company based at william ashton hall (newi)

Forecast

Carl
133 The Coal Exchange Mount Stuart Square Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5ED
carl@weareforecast.com
www.weareforecast.com/

Fretter Management

Jon Fretter
jon@frettermanagement.co.uk

fretter management is designed to help up and coming bands in the uk, whether it be through artist / event management, advice or promotion.

From The Dark Promotions

Gareth Croot
Swansea, Swansea, SA1
07724523448 (mobile)
fromthedarkpromotions@googlemail.com
www.myspace.com/fromthedarkpromotions

i organize the acoustic tuesday show in bar co swansea

Full Steam

Leah
133 The Coal Exchange Mount Stuart Square Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5ED
029 2019 0151
info@fullsteam.net
www.fullsteam.net/

Funkalicious

Mark Sedgwick
07968 743524
funkaliciousuk@hotmail.com

club classics and timeless anthems, funky, chunky and vocal house specialists. with a crew of professional and experienced club djs onboard able to play your night away. with ample pa and lighting systems, well bring the party to you! most competative rates in uk, give us a call!

Grab Promotions

Greg
07917 007872 (mobile)
yrogerg_1@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/grabpromotions

Gwala Promotions

Paul
Ty Canol, Clunderwen, Pembrokeshire, SA66 7NP
info@gwalapromotions.co.uk

promotes touring bands and local gigs in west wales & elsewhere.

Harlequin Agency

Peter Tansom
203 Fidlas Road Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5NA
029 2075 0821
029 2075 5971 (fax)
peter@harlequin-agency.co.uk
www.harlequin-agency.co.uk/

Hustler

Dafydd
029 2066 6400
029 2066 6400 (fax)
info@hustlershowcase.com

regular nights at clwb ifor bach, tjs and others. hip hop / rap live gigs and premier uk and international djs.

Img Music Promotions Inc.

Img Music Promotions Inc.
All Areas Welcome, ,
reviews@imgmusicpromotions.com
www.imgmusicpromotions.com

img music promotions inc. specializes in the direct promotion of music and artists to major record labels, select independent record labels, music publishers, management companies, booking agents and commercial music firms among others.

In Transit Ensemble

Tina Hitchens
59 Conway Road, Cardiff, CF11 9NU
07905 020495
intransitensemble@yahoo.co.uk
www.intransit.moonfruit.com/

flexible ensemble available for hire for any event, playing classical music. various combinations of musicians available - soloists, duos, trios, quartets and above! suitable for weddings, corporate events and much more. the group also specialise in peforming contemporary music, both brand-new and seldom-heard repertoire.

Intro-2

Philip Pak
07766 833 981
philipppak@btinternet.com
intro-2.co.uk/

promotes live music across north wales, liverpool, manchester an york. based in flinstshire

Jbgigs

Jess Boka
jbframesgigs@hotmail.co.uk

Jenral Events

Paul Knowles
2 Danes Court, 16 Frithwood Avenue, Northwood, Middlesex, England, HA6 3LX
07818837199
07818837199 (mobile)
wales@gbob.com
www.myspace.com/jenral_ltd

jenral events run the gbob challenge (formally known as global battle of the bands) in wales

Jimjam Sound

Jim
Cathays, Cardiff, Cardiff,
02920 418741
jimjamsound@ntlworld.com
www.jimjamsound.co.uk

jimjam organises open mic sessions on tuesday at the toucan club and thursday at the claude with full backline.

Keltic Tracks Llp

29 Montpelier Terrace Mount Pleasant, Swansea, SA1 6JW
01792 644138
www.keltictracks.com/

L & L Productions

Nikki Lang
World Trade Centre Cardiff International Arena Mary Ann Street, Cardiff, CF10 2EQ
07734 506662

live gig production and promotion in and around south wales. offering well placed gigs at popular music venues.

Last Chance Promotions

Ben Morgan
East Cottage, Golden Grove, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8LT
07969173512
07967965149 (mobile)
bm67725@trurocollege.ac.uk
www.myspace.com/lastchancepromotions

both myself-ben morgan and johnathan folkard are a part of this team. i promote bands in brighton and john promotes in wales-swansea,llanelli,carmarthen and cardiff. visit myspace.com/lastchancepromotions for further info and checkout past bands we have put on& also our list of bands to play in 2006.

Lee Davies

Lee Davies
Treforest, Vale Of Glamorgan,
01443 843347

independent promoter.

Lemon Time Music

Laura Makin
9 Pill Street, Penarth Cf64 2jr, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF64 2JR
07723916518
07723916518 (mobile)
lemontime@lauramakin.freeserve.co.uk
www.myspace.com/lemontimemusic

Lifetaker Records / Lastmanstanding Promotions

Martin Williams
33 Glendower Street Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3SG
07944 790038
lifetakerrecords@hotmail.co.uk
www.lifetaker.co.uk

Mama Rock Promotions

Rachel Williams
Neath, South Wales, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1TT
01639 774247
07792877681 (mobile)
rachel.williams1713@ntlworld.com
www.myspace.com/mamrockpromotions

part of the wanac group promoting shows through south wales

Missfitz Music

Sarah Long
6 Colliery Street Trehafod Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff,
01443 683708
07870 627992 (mobile)

local band promotion at various venues accross s.wales, including thursdays at the 1,500 capacity vision club in cardiff.

Music Wales

Julie Barry
3 Littlecroft Avenue Lower Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5AF
029 2040 8706
08701 386229 (fax)
07779 712879 (mobile)
enquiries@musicwales.com
www.musicwales.com/

private company that host talent shows across wales for young people.

Mutation Promotions

Glyn Mills
39 Clos Tan-y-fron Coychurch Road Brackla, Bridgend, CF31 2BY
01656 648279
01656 648279 (fax)
info@cunning-stunt.com
www.cunning-stunt.com/

music promotions every thursday at the tollhouse, bridgend. also regular promotions at other venues throughout south wales. promote for the haiti fund to raise money for the charity, along with other national and local community events and issues. working closely with bridgend college in the development of young bands. band management and development also part of their portfolio along with design work and photography.

Muthas Milk

C/o Five Alls Hocker Hill Street Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5ER
01291 630349
muthasmilk@btopenworld.com

Napalm Audio

Ricky Richards, Daniel Richards
19 Station St, Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF42 5HT
07824771605
napalmaudio@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/napalmaudio

we promote unsigned bands from the rhondda and beyond ! just give us a shout and well do all the work to give your band some time in front of a crowd!

New Blod Promotions

Sunny Zetter
10 Heol Gwrangfry, Rhigos, Aerdate, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF44 9EJ
07969528889
newbloodgigs@live.co.uk
www.myspace.com/newbloodgigs

basically what we aim to do is to set up gigs in s. wales, mainly around the cardiff area and give the young people of wales something productive to do, as well as to encourage new bands to get heard. our main aim, as it were, is to get young people off the streets and encourage them to channel their energies into something exciting and productive, i.e., music. the gigs will include many alternative/metal bands which are quite well known in south wales.

Nick Madge

Nick Madge
63 St Marys Street , Mill Lane ,, Cardiff, CF10 1FE
02920345189
nick.madge@btinternet.com
www.myspace/zyncbarcardiff

looking for good live bands ??

On The Ras With

Aled Ifan
Llawr Un Canolfan Sain Llandwrog Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 5TG
01286 831111
rasal@sain.wales.com
www.sain.wales.com/

in conjunction with rasals agency work, the rasal label will also organises and promotes its own nights under the name `on the ras with featuring regular nights promoted all around wales, and also one-off gigs in other countries.

One Stop Promotions

Melvin Cooper
1 Calsgate Belmont Road Hay On Wye Brecon, Powys, HR3 5BS
07790 462780 (mobile)
info@one-stop-promotions.co.uk
http//www.one-stop-promotions.co.uk

Orchard

Carlina Gugliotta
The Television Centre, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff, CF5 6XJ
029 2059 0334
info@thinkorchard.com
www.thinkorchard.com

The Orchard Media and Events Group is a £4m turnover communications specialist, born out of a merger between two of Wales’ leading names in events and integrated marketing communications, the former Push4 Group and Greenfield Media. Founded on our existing values of creativity, quality and integrity, Orchard is a place where you can choose from a rich variety of creative communications products and services. Our skillset is unique, and our people are passionate about what we do. We mean to challenge and excite our customers with the work we do, as well as aiming to develop strong, integral partnerships through the rich variety of the communications services we offer to Wales and the world. We have the experience and the confidence to give customers what they need, which is not always what they want!

Ourstatement Promotions

Ben Stallwood
4 Pwllfa Place, Cwmaman, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF44 6PR
07707786998 (mobile)
cwmskater@hotmail.co.uk
www.ourstatement.co.uk

a new project which hopes to grow in size :)

Overload Events

Richard Or Stu
The Valleys, Neath Port Talbot, SA9
n/a
n/a (fax)
n/a (mobile)
overloadevents@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/overloadeventsuk

the sister company to wanac promotions. dealing in regional shows around wales. mainly metal/punk genre!!

P-town Beatdown

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff,
beatdown1@ukonline.co.uk

Pedigree Falcon

Will
Cardiff, Cardiff,
07934422773 (mobile)
pedigreefalcon@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/pedigreefalconrecords

Peppermint Patti

C/o Cakebread Market Road Chapter Canton, Cardiff,
a.cakebread@ntlworld.com
www.peppermintpatti.co.uk/

peppermintpatti is a chapter promoted night, run on a non - profit basis by voluteers. we promote women fronted headline acts and leftfield and indie music. if youre into le tigre, sleater-kinney or kristin hersh, this is for you. submit all demos to the above address or email over your website.

Phantasm Promotions

Raven
Toms Wood Rd Treforest Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 1RJ
01443406666
sanctuarymusicvenue@hotmail.co.uk
www.sanctuarymusicvenue.com

can be contaced via toms pub. also promotes some gigs in london

Planet Red Promotions

Mikee
Planet Red Records, Po Box 74, Cwmbran, South Wales, ,
07930655937
planetredrecords@hotmail.com
www.planetredrecords.co.uk

promotes shows in newport tjs and le pub and the meze lounge

Popscene

John Rostron
C/o Clwb Ifor Bach Womanby Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BR
029 2023 2199
07967 638954 (mobile)
john.rostron@ntlworld.com

regular nights at clwb ifor bach, cardiff.

Practice Promotions

Adam Amor
41 Oakhill Park, Skewen, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6TQ
07792319084
adam@practicepromo.co.uk
myspace.com/pracaticepromotions

Presto Promotions

Daniel Morgan
dan@dkmorgan.co.uk
www.myspace.com/prestopromotions

Psychos

David Sedley
9 Frederick Street Briton Ferry Road Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1AD
davidsedley@ntlworld.com

Rebellion

Ian Shaw
Central Station 15-17 Hill Street, Wrexham, LL11 1SN
07868 664005
rebellionrocknights@hotmail.co.uk

under 18s gigs at central station, wrexham sponsored by rock sound. manager of the fatal mistake and rock dj in north wales and liverpool

Redi Nights

Po Box 2199 Wrexham, Wrexham, LL13 8ZR
admin@theredi.co.uk
www.theredi.co.uk/

Reptor Productions

Douglas Lacey
Po Box 198 Abergele, Conwy, LL22 9WZ
01745 343777
douglaslacey@reptorproductions.co.uk
www.reptorproductions.co.uk/

most musicians just have no idea where to start when it comes to online promotion and distribution. some get as far as putting up a web site, but stop there. they arent sure what the next step should be. thats where we can help.

Rhondda Records Ltd

Ray Joseph
Gti Navigation Park Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taff,
01443 732 705
rayjoseph05@aol.com
www.rhonddarecords-wales.com/

a community enterprise which aims to help the rhonddas economy, through promoting art and culture.

Rhythm Of Chaos Productions

Luke Lockyer
www.myspace.com/rhythmofchaos

serious bands for showcasing opportunities and those looking for gigging experience or for secret show performances. please send demos/listening and bio links

Rollcage Promotions

Lee
rollcagepromotions@gmail.com
www.myspace.com/rollcagepromotions

Sandinista Promotions

Mark Reynolds
10 St. Brides Road, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9PY
07890266727
07904948976 (mobile)
markreynolds@sandinistapromotions.com
www.sandinistapromotions.com

full gig promotion service, work with established artists and fresh new talent. client portfolio of artists catered for includes rock, pop, punk, heavy metal, rock & roll, tribute bands etc.

Scream And Shout Promotions

Alun Reynolds
31 Lan Close Graigwen Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 2HB
thrashman2k4@hotmail.com

looking for bands to play monthly showcases and small tours of wales and england. send in demos for consideration.

Selloutpromotions

Geraint Walters
selloutpromo@gmail.com
www.selloutpromo.co.uk

Sickofantic Productions

Chris Rees
Wernlas St. Clears, Carmarthenshire, SA33 4EU
01994 231073
chrisrees@aol.com

specializes in promotional music videos for rock bands as well as documentaries about the music business.

Sonet Events And Concerts

Dave Driscoll
07779 241 126
info@sonetevents.co.uk

live promoter covering music management and event management. promoter for the majority of venues in wales.

Sonia Waterfield

Sonia Waterfield
10 Regent Street, Llanhilleth, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 2SA
07510610209 (mobile)
sonia.waterfield@lycos.co.uk
www.myspace.com/wildchildsonic

i can offer a competitive service for local, unsigned bands. i have many contacts within the music industry, ie radio, venues and press. i can offer web design, press kits and any other service you require.

Sonic Boom Promotions

Mike
13 Southesk Place, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF62 6SL
07999778667 (mobile)
tearingofftightswithmyteeth@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/sonicboompromotions

we promote small scale gigs in barry. give us a shout if you want in :)

Spitball Promotions

Daniel Collings
8 Plas View, Newport, NP12 1DU
07792659606
07792659606 (mobile)
icollings2@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/spitballpromos

we are looking for punk/indie/ska/acoustic bands, to play in our tuesday slot down tjs every week. send demos to the above address

Spitting Music

Victoria Jenkins
6 Sunnyside, Ogmore Vale, Bridgend, Cf32 7aw, Bridgend, CF31
07966 684 032
01656 842579 (fax)
07966 684 032 (mobile)
spittingmusic@yahoo.co.uk
www.myspace.com/spittingmusic

spitting music began with the launch of the railway jam night sometime last year, which in a short time, became one of the most popular and well known live music events of the week in bridgend. since then the spitting music promotions team have continued to promote bands and events throughout bridgend including the more recent take over of the ps open mic night every wednesday night. we are now preparing to launch the new weekly live band night in barracuda bar starting on monday july 30th and a spectacular line up at bowlers on 12th july any band interested in being booked to play at barracuda, please leave a message with us on myspace or alternatively, contact us at spittingmusic@yahoo.co.uk .leave us your contact details and we will get back to you asap. anyone interested in playing at either of the jam nights, just turn up on the day in plenty of time to book your slot! thanks for your support! spitting music team

Stafell Fyw

Mair Thomas
84a Severn Grove, Caerdydd, Cardiff,
07838829311 (mobile)
mair22moo@yahoo.co.uk
www.myspace.com/stafellfyw

mae stafell fyw yn noson fisol ddwyieithog, sydd yn cychwyn ar nos iau, ionawr 24ain 2008 yn buffalo, caerdydd. disgwyliwch setiau gan artistiaid blaenaf y sin, bandiau newydd, djs, ac awyrgylch hwyliog. os ydych chi’n fand gyda diddordeb chwarae stafell fyw neu os hoffech chi ymuno â’r rhestr bostio, gyrrwch e-bost i siarcmarw@yahoo.co.uk... stafell fyw is a monthly bi-lingual night launching on january 24th 2008, at buffalo cardiff. expect sets by leading welsh artists, new bands, djs, and a great atmosphere. if you’re a band interested in playing stafell fyw, or if you’d like to join our mailing list, e-mail siarcmarw@yahoo.co.uk...

Steering2music Promotions

Dom Scarpetta
The Malthouse. Lower Market Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP4 5PB
01873 859960
01873 859960 (fax)
07850123759 (mobile)
dom@steering2music.co.uk
www.steering2music.co.uk

steering2music promotions has invested in a series of quality sound systems, managed by professional full time sound engineers. we anticipate developing our presence in the music promotions scene progressively throughout 2007. we look forward to your support at one of our gigs. we can also offer pa hire with sound engineer, and can assist artist/bands with live music events promotions.

Stripped Promotions

Michelle-ellen
5 Old Hill Crescent, Christchurch, Newport, South Wales, Newport, NP18 1JL
07823773778
07823773778 (mobile)
strippedprom@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/strippedpromotions

organising events for acoutic musicians to part take in. arrange events for bands to play at. allowing artisits the oppurtunity to play in newport and cardiff

Swim Promotions

Roath, Cardiff,
07854 500924
manderson_1982@yahoo.co.uk
www.swimpromotions.tk/

southwalesindependentmusic (swim) promotions stage their concerts in cardiff in toucan and clwb ifor bach. featuring only the best local indie/alternative bands-in my humble opinion- all proceeds from shows go to oxfam.

Takeitback Promotions

Matt
take_it_back_pros@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/tibpromo

Talbot Hotel

C/o Celf Cambria Arts Bridgend House Llanddewi Brefi Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6RL
01974 298965
office@cambriaarts.org.uk
www.cambriaarts.org.uk/

Tange

07736 424 853
tange@tangeworld.com
www.tangeworld.com/

vj and live music producer (big chill, transglobal underground, def jam uk. organises outdoor events and laptop mashup - where people are invited to jam with their laptops.

Teen Spirit

Steve Lewis
info@teenspiritclub.com
www.teenspiritclub.com/

teen spirit nights for under 18 rock fans have outlets at escape in swansea, barfly in cardiff and tjs in newport. the bands who play are also under 18s, giving them crucial experience early-on in their career.

The Music Press

Darren Jones
Po Box 18 Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF39 9YX
07775 558548
editor@themusicpress.com
www.themusicpress.com/

concert promoters for unsigned bands at various venues in and around south wales.

Tim Snell Music Promotions

Tim Snell
07966 789841 (mobile)
timothysnell@hotmail.com

Time Has Come

24 St Davids Road Whitchurch, Cardiff,
07869 115203
07980 853311 (mobile)
timehascome@hotmail.co.uk

time has come promotions put on live music, ranging from local bands, to touring underground legends, to mainstream acts. we also run a regular drum and bass night in cardiff.

Tjc Promotions

Natasha Jeffreys
8 Bryn Awelon, Bridgend, CF31 4DP
bluetash@aol.com
www.myspace.com/tjcpromotions

fundraising gigs for charity

Tunetown

Chris Woodman
01792 473960
chris.woodman@tunetown.org.uk
www.tunetown.org.uk/

Twisted Banana Promotions

Pete Fielder-Shaw & Stephen Parry
paz@twistedbanana.co.uk
www.twistedbanana.co.uk

TWISTED BANANA PROMOTIONS ARE ON A DETERMINED MISSION TO BRING THE MUSIC BACK TO PEOPLE OF FLINTSHIRE, WHICH MORE THAN OFTEN GETS BY-PASSED. WE ARE ALL OUT TO GET GREAT ENTERTAINMENT ON IN THE COUNTY AND SUPPORT UP AND COMING ACTS BY PUTTING THEM ON WITH THE BIGGER BANDS.

Underscorepromotions

Chris Davies
this_is_the_normal_me@hotmail.com
www.myspace.com/underscorepromotions

Unsigned Promotions

Gareth Johnson
Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, SA73 2BD
07920093324
7920093324 (mobile)
gareth@unsignedpromotions.co.uk
www.unsignedpromotions.co.uk

Valleys Radio

Symon John
Po Box 1116, Ebbw Vale, Np23 8xw, Welsh Countys, NP23 8XW
01495 30 11 16
symon.john@valleysradio.co.uk
valleysradio.co.uk

always on the look out for bands to come on the show! send demo on cd to us at the station

Varsity Swansea

Annemarie Evans
Varsity, 8-10 Castle Square,, Swansea, SA1 1DW
01792463520
01792468653 (fax)
swansea@varsitybars.com

large 500 capacity venue with stage area seeking bands of all genres

Vendetta Promotions

Phil Or Adam
18 Clos Avro, Pengam Green, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF24 2HN
07923905644 (mobile)
vendetta_nights@hotmail.co.uk

we are a new promotions company looking out for the best interest in unsigned local bands. presenting them in events around cardiff every other month! interested in playing your own material in a live event? call or email us and we will do the rest!

Venues All

Henry
01925 266 116
henry@venuesall.co.uk

based in north england but promoter many concerts throughout wales, including anglesy.

Wales Music Group

Linda Evans
07999931852 (mobile)
info@walesmusicgroup.com
www.walesmusicgroup.com

Wanac Promotions

Aled Lewis
13b George St Neath,, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1TT
01639 774247
07709530226 (mobile)
aled@jigsaw-uk.co.uk
www.wanac.org

focusing on punk, metal,hardcore,rock and rock/metal tributes

Wanac Promotions Ltd

Aled Lewis
Neath.south Wales, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1TT
07709530226
wanacuk@hotmail.co.uk
www.myspace.com/wanacpromotions

promotiong punk, metal, hardcore, tributes and venues for over a decade. some bands we have dealt with diamond head, paul dianno,devin townsend, kreator, mushroomhead,dragonforce. always on the lookout for good welsh acts.

Welsh Jazz Society

Nick Brown
26 The Balcony Castle Arcade, Cardiff, CF10 1BY
029 2034 0591
029 2066 5160 (fax)
welshjazz@btconnect.com

the welsh jazz society is a registered charity formed in 1978 and has become the umbrella organisation for jazz in wales. we aim to widen the appreciation of jazz music through performance and educational projects throughout wales.

Welsh Voices

Jane Lane
Welshpool, Powys, SY22 5JG
01691 649044
contact@welshvoices.co.uk
www.welshvoices.co.uk/

welsh voices is a branch of giggerlist entertainment agency specifically dedicated to the promotion of welsh language vocal artists and their works.

Woolyback

Lee Davies
Po Box 6020, Cardiff, CF15 7YL
01443 843347
info@woolyback.co.uk
www.woolyback.co.uk/

current manager of sal. small to large festivals catered for from fencing to health & safety, licensing, toilets, security, staging - the lot. cd duplication, up to 1,000 units. graphic design also catered for including inlay artwork.

Xfm South Wales

Nick Miles
Xfm, Red Dragon Centre, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4DJ
02920942956
nick.miles@xfm.co.uk
www.xfmsouthwales.co.uk

Young World Uk

David
20 Pantbach Road Budgrove, Cardiff, CF14 1UA
01437 721483
02920 520315 (fax)
david@youngworlduk.com
www.youngvoicesconcerts.com/

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