Future Radio - Next Big Thing Final 2013

The Next Big Thing 2013 is pleased to announce its 6 finalists! The Next Big Thing is Future Radio's competition for new and emerging musical acts from the East of England.

Going through from the tightly fought semi-finals will be Dr Clyde, Freyr, Koi Paraga, Mega Emotion, The Thinking Men and Unix. These diverse acts will be battling it out and entertaining the crowds at the Main Hall of OPEN, Bank Plain on Saturday 9th November.  Last year’s stand out winner,  Raevennan Husbandes,  will be making a guest appearance whilst the music industry judges consider which act will take the crown and the prizes for this year.

Doors will open at 7pm, with tickets £5 in advance from OPEN and UEA box office.

This year, Future Radio have worked closely with partners Outline magazine, OPEN & Access to Music to bring back the competition for its 9th year.

Future Radio’s Next Big Thing 2013 had over 70 applications from musicians based in Norfolk or Suffolk - who entered for a chance to win a host of prizes, including; a slot at Homegrown Festival in 2014, a full day’s use of the theatre-space at ‘The Garage’ – worth £700 - for the use of recording a promotional video,  studio sessions at Future Studios of Norwich & OPEN studios, a professional photoshoot from JMA Photography, and a poster and flyer package worth £100 from Premier Print .

Previous winners of the competition include Ed Sheeran, who won in 2008.

Future Radio Station Manager, Terry Lee, said: “Future Radio’s Next Big Thing Final promises to be a special evening.  The talent in this region is fantastic, and this competition brings it to the surface.  We are all looking forward to an evening of great music from six of the best new acts in the region, as well as a set from last year’s winner Raevennan Husbandes, who has outstanding talent.”

For more information:

•          Visit www.futureradio.co.uk/nextbigthing

 

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