Daily Archives: January 20, 2012

Live Music For Smaller Venues Becomes Easier!

January 20, 2012
Live Music For Smaller Venues Becomes Easier!

Amongst the sadness tonight comes a rare piece of good news for the beleaguered musician… Legislation which will make it easier for small venues to host live music has been cleared in the House of Commons. The private member’s bill, introduced by Liberal Democrat Don Foster, will lift some of the bureaucracy imposed on...

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Etta James: 1938-2012

January 20, 2012
Etta James: 1938-2012

Soundcheck is sad to confirm that Soul legend Etta James has died at the age of 73. The singer had been in an intensive care unit since late December after experiencing difficulty breathing. She was recently released from hospital in Riverside, California, but returned and died there earlier today says longtime friend and manager,...

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Sum 41 ‘Blacked Out’ Of Tour

January 20, 2012
Sum 41 ‘Blacked Out’ Of Tour

Sum 41 have pulled out of their 11 date co-headline tour with New Found Glory due to injury. Frontman Deryck Whibley’s back problems means he will not be able to perform on the tour, which also features hardcore band LetLive and metal newcomers While She Sleeps. The band will be replaced by The Blackout....

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