'Headliners' | Issue 2 | Break A Leg This Weekend!
In this, the 'Glasto' issue, of the new Headliners newsletter, firstly, we want you all to take care when rocking out this weekend so that you don't end up like Dave Grohl in Sweden!
In this, the 'Glasto' issue, of the new Headliners newsletter, firstly, we want you all to take care when rocking out this weekend so that you don't end up like Dave Grohl in Sweden!
What's in this issue:
- Things To Do While Your Mates Are At Glastonbury
- Audio Of The Week - The Kicks
- Flatline To Headline With Our Promo Health Check!
- 8 Reasons The Alive Network Artist Area is Better Than The Alive Bands Facebook Group
- Hot Right Now! - Development League Table
Laura, Clare, Rich, Emily and Alex
(The Alive Development Team)
Things To Do This Weekend While Your Mates Are At Glastonbury
If the only Pyramid you’re likely to be seeing this weekend is a piece of services-bought Toblerone, then check out our alternative options. You’ll soon be glad you’re not sat in a field drinking beer right now... Probably.
Read more...
Audio Of The Week - The Kicks
The latest mixes to have come from downstairs are by The Kicks - R U Mine by The Arctic Monkeys and Sing by Ed Sheeran.
Check them out here...
Flatline To Headline With Our Promo Health Check!
We’re planning the first in our season of FREE workshops… we’ve provided an outline of what we THINK might be most useful for you guys.
Have we nailed it?
Get on the forum and send us your suggestions!
View forum post...
10 Reasons The Alive Network Artist Area is Better Than The Alive Bands Facebook Group
OK... so we know it might be quite a big ask for us to drag you away from the comfort zone of our Facebook group and into the Artist Area with all it's social community, Facebook-like, sparkling new features...
But...
We're going to shut down the Managed Bands Facebook group in the not so distant future so we thought you might want to know a few reasons as to why it's actually great news!!!
Read more...
And finally...
Laura has been working hard to get everyone booked into the new studio downstairs for new recordings and videos!
If you're not already booked in, please feel free to drop her an email to request available dates.
* Although you might have to wait until next Tuesday for a reply as she's at Glastonbury this weekend!!!
Click here to email Laura or just hit reply!
Hot Right Now! - Development League Table
On fire, warming up or cold turkey? Check out how your band is performing in our Development rankings below...
Most Booked Bands In 2015 So Far
Based on bookings made in 2015
| Pos | Band Name | No. Of Bkngs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Breakthrough / Modern Way | 76 |
| 2 |  1 |
The Dukes | 64 |
| 3 |  1 |
The Hot Shots | 64 |
| 4 | 1 |
Happy Hour | 57 |
| 5 | 1 |
The Royale | 56 |
| 6 | - | The Kicks | 52 |
| 7 | - | The Sparks | 46 |
| 8 | 1 |
Teenage Kicks | 44 |
| 9 | 2 |
Hipster | 41 |
| 10 | 2 |
Party Starters | 39 |
| 11 | 3 |
The Fanatics | 35 |
| 12 | 2 |
Fraudio | 35 |
| 13 | - | Munch | 35 |
| 14 | 3 |
William May / Duo | 34 |
| 15 | 3 |
The Guns | 33 |
| 16 | - | Shine On | 30 |
| 17 | 2 |
Dexter | 30 |
| 18 | - | Live Wires | 25 |
| 19 | 4 |
The Northern Monkeys | 22 |
| 20 | 1 |
The Supertones | 22 |
| 21 | - | Bandit | 21 |
| 22 | 1 |
Kickstarters | 21 |
| 23 | 4 |
Eddie Cullen | 20 |
| 24 | - | Brightlights | 10 |
| 25 | - | Vinyl Beats | 6 |
| 26 | - | Amberjack | 5 |
Most Gigs In 2015 So Far
Based on bookings happening in 2015
| Pos | Band Name | No. Of Gigs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Breakthrough / Modern Way | 103 |
| 2 | - | The Kicks | 100 |
| 3 | - | The Hot Shots | 89 |
| 4 | - | The Dukes | 83 |
| 5 | - | Live Wires | 80 |
| 6 | - | Happy Hour | 75 |
| 7 | - | The Sparks | 75 |
| 8 | - | Hipster | 71 |
| 9 | - | Teenage Kicks | 70 |
| 10 | - | Munch | 58 |
| 11 | 2 |
William May / Duo | 55 |
| 12 | 1 |
The Fanatics | 51 |
| 13 | 1 |
The Supertones | 47 |
| 14 | 2 |
The Guns | 47 |
| 15 | 1 |
The Northern Monkeys | 43 |
| 16 | 1 |
Kickstarters | 42 |
| 17 | - | The Royale | 40 |
| 18 | - | Dexter | 36 |
| 19 | 2 |
Shine On | 35 |
| 20 | 1 |
Party Starters | 32 |
| 21 | 1 |
Fraudio | 32 |
| 22 | - | Eddie Cullen | 25 |
| 23 | 1 |
Bandit | 23 |
| 24 | 1 |
Brightlights | 21 |
| 25 | - | Vinyl Beats | 6 |
| 26 | - | Amberjack | 5 |
Posted by Laura Ellement, Artist Recruitment and Development
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