Hello Y'all



Gloucester's live local and unsigned bands showcase.

This is the WIRED blog where we post up photos, film, links and live recordings for each band that graces the stage at WIRED.

If you are in a band, local to Gloucester or live in the south west region of the UK and you want us to consider you for a slot then please get in touch.

george.moorey@gmail.com


Held at Gloucester Guildhall, 23 Eastgate Street, Gloucester. GL1 1NS
Doors 7pm, first band on 8pm

Tickets £6 (per gig) available from Gloucester Guildhall Box Office open Monday to Saturday 10am-9pm (10am-10pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
01452 503050 / guildhall.boxoffice@gloucester.gov.uk

also available at Gloucester Tourist Information Centre, Southgate Street 10am-5pm

Booking Online via www.gloucester.gov.uk/guildhall

Wired is an all ages event which means that it is open to all however we would not recommend bringing youngsters under the age of 12. No alcohol will be allowed outside of the bar area.

Wired is a project run by Gloucestershire Music Forum

Oct 7 2010

Wired 2010-11 season begins this Saturday

My First ToothThe headliners for the first of this seasons Wired gigs is My First Tooth, who will be playing at The Guildhall this Saturday, 9th October 2010. Doors open at 7.30pm and tickets are on sale now.

Here’s what a few people have said about My First Tooth:

“Makes you wish for a front porch, a sunset, and a song of your own to sing” – Artrocker

“A seriously impressive showing.” – The Fly”

“Simultaneously rough and delicate” – Marsha Shandur, XFM

http://www.myspace.com/myfirsttooth

Also playing at this event; three massively talented local, young bands – The Envy, Atakarma and Picture This.

The Envy

The Envy are a young 3 piece indie-rock band from Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. The band are made up of Dalton (lead guitar, lead vocals and songwriter), Jason (bass guitar) and Will (drummer and backing vocals). The band’s highlight so far was reaching the final of live and unsigned 2009.

http://www.myspace.com/theenvy01

Atakarma

Atakarma is a trio that formed in 2005. They have explored and developed their music to such a depth that it has been rated as the best in the region by the BBC. Their songs have reached the top 15 of the official UK unsigned chart.

Atakarma have announced the release of their third album and sixth body of work, “The Narrow Room” – with 15 tracks of sparkling new material. Atakarma continue to have significant live performances and headline gigs across the South of England and in London. The band have an unforgettable live sound and energy, and a diverse set of influences such as Arcade Fire, Idlewild, Streetlight Manifesto, Julian Casablancas and Modest Mouse.

http://www.myspace.com/atakarma

Picture This

Picture This are an exciting young two piece acoustic band from Cheltenham.

http://www.myspace.com/picturethisacoustic

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