Glasgow - November 14, 2008

Sharleen Spiteri visiting the GUC in December

Sharleen Spiteri (http://www.sharleenspiteri.co.uk) will vist the Glasgow Urban Collective on December 5th and be entertained to an exclusive live showcase from some of the Collective’s rising stars.

Ross Ferguson, Tonic Tuesdays and Andrew Norquay are just a few of the Urban Collective who will play live for the Texas superstar, now touring her debut solo album Melody.

Tonic Tuesdays’ front man Conner McGlave said “we’re very excited about meeti... more

November 04, 2008

British Urban Collective - A word from the long road

After eight months on the road around the UK, the British Urban Collective youth music project moves into post-production phase in preparation for the project’s national CD/DVD release in spring 2009.

The national youth music project that turns inner city kids into rising stars of the music industry auditioned over 900 people nationwide, and more than 150 aspiring young artists and producers completed the project in Hull, Manchester, Belfast, Glasgow and London, recording a... more

Hull - September 03, 2008

Hull Urban Collective open Love Music Hate Racism gig in Queens Gardens

The Cliques, Jody McKenna, Keith Hagger and Someone and The Somethings performed live infront of 5000 people last weekend at the Love Music Hate Racism gig in Queens Gardens featuring Sway and Wiley.

The sun shone, the crowds came and the HUC put on the show of their lives…

Find out more about the gig and Love Music Hate Racism on:

http://www.lovemusichateracism.com/events/2008/08/30/love-hull-love-freedom-free-love-music-hate-r... more

September 03, 2008

Belfast Urban Collective and GVRT partner to create new community recording studio

Music Studio Destined for the Village

Greater Village Regeneration Trust went into partnership this week with the British Urban Collective to build a state-of-the-art music recording studio in its new Richview Regeneration Centre on the Donegall Road.

British Urban Collective is a youth music project working in different areas of the United Kingdom: Manchester, Glasgow, Hull, London and Belfast to support 20-30 aspiring artists and producers in each City through funding... more

April 25, 2008

Tiscali Music partner with British Urban Collective

Tiscali music have offered British Urban Collective news profiling and a national platform for forthcoming downloads, videos and live sessions as the project unfolds. Read all about it on: http://www.tiscali.co.uk/music/news/buc-auditions.html

Winner of Best Portal award at the ISPA’s 2006 and 2007, Tiscali has been at the forefront of the online music experience for some time now, continually innovating its content as well as supporting live music... more

April 10, 2008

British Urban Collective - 1st press release

British Urban Collective – Acclaimed youth music project launches nationwide for 2008/09

“Its not often that well meaning community projects produce genuinely compelling results, but Urban Collective is a noble exception” IDJ Magazine

The acclaimed Urban Collective youth music project, that turns inner city kids into rising stars of
the British music industry, has secured funding, through Execution Charitable Trust, to launch nation... more

April 10, 2008