NationwideMercury Music Awards readies for nominees list with
recommended music
Released
on: May 14, 2008, 2:40 pm
Press
Release Author: Bob Clarke
Industry:
Entertainment
Press
Release Summary: The NationwideMercury Music Awards has launched
a new section on their website recommending new music to music
fans, in preparation for the release of nominee details in July
for this September's music awards.
Press
Release Body: The
NationwideMercury Music Awards has launched a new
section on their website recommending new music to music fans,
in preparation for the release of nominee details this September's
award ceremony.
While
the details of award nominees will not be released until July,
the Nationwide Mercury Music prize website now
features a recommended
list of music from across all genres, to help music lovers
find more great music in the meantime.
The
recommended page features new bands, and also some longer-standing
groups and musicians whom listeners may want to be reminded about.
The
Nationwide Mercury recommends page covers tracks and
videos linking to free music at YouTube and MySpace,
as well as information on album releases and live gigs of interest.
Groups
featured include The Ting Tings, Erykah Badu, These New Puritans,
The Roots, Jamie Lidell, Shortwave Set and Flairs. There
is also information on upcoming gigs by Beck,
and a remastered collectors edition of the first album by Joy
Division.
Previous
winners of the Nationwide Mercury music prize include
Ami Winehouse and the Kaiser Chiefs.
The
Mercury awards are sponsored by Nationwide,
the world's biggest building society, and a leading provider in
the UK of personal loans, mortgages, income
protection, and bank
account services.
For
further information, please contact:
Bob Clarke
Brite Media, Press (http://www.britemedia.co.uk)
(+44) 08454306340
Web
Site: http://www.nationwidemercurys.com/
Contact
Details: For further information, please contact:
Bob Clarke (editors@britemedia.co.uk)
Brite Media,
Second Floor,
145-157 St John Street,
London EC1V 4PY,
UK
(http://www.britemedia.co.uk)
(+44) 08454306340