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Tune in tonight from 19:30 for Showcasing The Showcases!
Amelia Stokes (@MN_AMB) Mobo Agoro (@pitchscotland) Rosie Watson (@ResonateScot) & @olafwide (@widedays) discuss showcase events, their criteria and showcasing internationally
Watch live 👉 wide.ink/BTBW
Tickets for this evening are now sold out but if you'd still like to join us at @leithdepot, Arusa Qureshi (@Summerhallery) and David Martin (@hiddendoorarts) will be playing their favourite tracks from 20:45 following tonight's panel
We're back with a panel exploring showcase events!
Amelia Stokes (@MN_AMB) Mobo Agoro (@pitchscotland) Rosie Watson (@ResonateScot) & @olafwide (@WideDays) discuss showcase events, their criteria and provide insight into showcasing internationally
🎟️ wide.ink/BTBWSHOWCASES
Showcase applications for @widedays 2024 are now open. Find out more and apply via the link below 👇
Calling all Scottish-based artists 📣
Applications are now open to showcase at Wide Days 2024!
Artists or music creators of any genre, based in Scotland - can apply to two showcase opportunities at WD24…
Find out more & apply now > wide.ink/WD24APPLY
New releases from Scotland! Have a listen to the @widedays New From Scotland playlist 👇
We've given our New From Scotland playlist an update with the latest tunes from around Scotland! ✨
Check out new releases from @katiegregsonmac, @DeadPonyBand, @humour_music, @thexcerts, @wehavepaws and more!
You can have a listen here 👉 wide.ink/NewScot
Showcase applications for @FutureEchoes1 2024 are open now!
Find out more and apply 👇
Applications to showcase at @FutureEchoes1 21-23 March 2024 are open now and we're excited to be heading back to Norrköping for next year's edition! 🏴🇸🇪
Applications close 30 November, find out more and apply 👉 wide.ink/international
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This week's Under the Radar artist is... Megan Black
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This week's Under the Radar artists are... Martha May & The Mondays
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It’s #WorldMusicDay, watch the @widedays 2023 showcase performances over on their YouTube channel now 👇
Happy #WorldMusicDay!
You can now watch live videos of @thebigdayband, @MN_AMB, @quiethousesband, @itsthisrussell and @SILVIsounds filmed at Wide Days 2023 and supported by @CreativeScots, @PRSFoundation, @musicvenuetrust and @TicketmasterUK ⚡️
📺 - wide.ink/WD23Showcases
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Great to see former Wide Days artist @eyesofothers at the amazing @hiddendoorarts. This would make a great permanent venue.
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This week's Under the Radar artist is... Xan Tyler
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It's been 15 years since we hosted a BTBW night in México City to celebrate the birthday of @LaRomaRecords founder, #CesarSanchezOlin. Last year we teamed up on the #MexiScoW digital event, which in turn has led to this 😊 ¡VIVA MÉXICO, CABRONES! 🇲🇽🎶🏴
🇲🇽🏴👉🏼wide.ink/SCOTMARVINFEST Join the 1m viewers watching Wide Days acts @MN_AMB, @quiethousesband, @itsthisrussell, @SILVIsounds & @thebigdayband as part of Mexico’s amazing #MarvinGateway online international festival. Wed 17 (from 21hrs BST) & Thurs 18 (from 1830hrs BST).
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Pics from day 2 of Scotland At The Great Escape are out. Check out the folder at wide.ink/TGESCOTPRESS Featured acts: @terra__kin @thejoyhotel @riannedowney_ & Christy ©@JannicaHoney
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This week's Under the Radar artist is... Nikhita
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Do you know of any young musicians that might be interested in applying? @widedays @borntobewide @HitTheRoadTours @musicplusmentor @scottishmusic @TheSMIA @MusicEducatio10
The Step Up Fund 2023 powered by @amazonmusicuk is now OPEN for applications! 🎉
UK based artists and bands from all genres are welcome to apply to receive up to £8,000 support.
Apply here: thefac.org/stepup
#StepUpFund2023
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We've updated our New From Scotland playlist with the latest tunes from around Scotland! ⚡️
Check out new releases from @SwissPortrait, @quiethousesband, @thejoyhotel, @DeclanWelsh, @snowsofyes, @cortnemusic and more!
Listen here 👉 wide.ink/NewScot
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This week's Under the Radar artist is... Aurora Engine
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🎶💕🎙️ The latest @ScotsWhayHae podcast is an interview with @olafwide to talk about this year's @widedays convention (13-15th April), all things @borntobewide, & so much more.
For full details, including all the ways to listen, click here 👉 bit.ly/40Na56M
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Joining the bill for @widedays in Edinburgh on Friday 14th April. Tickets here: wide.ink/WD23showTickets – at Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
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We’re excited to announce even more artists for @widedays from 13-15 April in Edinburgh!
🏴 @humour_music @ionazajac @TommyAshbyMusic @banduninvited
🇨🇦 @BibiClubmusic @Laroie_Music
🏴@AilsaTully @SageTodz
Check out the lineup + get tickets ⚡️
widedays.com
