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Check out our WAITT Unsigned Live Sessions featuring the best up and coming underground UK artists.

BrewDog Session 07: Opie Deino

For the last WAITT Unsigned BrewDog Session of 2012 Opie Deino frontwoman Siân dropped by to perform a phenomenal acoustic set featuring stripped down renditions of Tightrope, A Firework & A Flame and Masquerade. Opie Deino have already had a great 2012 and if this sensational performance is anything to go by then it looks like 2013 is most certainly going to be the year that Siân and co break out of the underground and take the mainstream music scene by storm. ...
Last Updated: 03/01/2013 - 08:07

BrewDog Session 06: Ady Suleiman

Ady Suleiman is quickly becoming the talk of the Midlands music scene, and being the curious types that we are we just had to get Ady in for a WAITT Unsigned BrewDog Bar Session to see this sensational songwriter for ourselves. Happy to humour our curious ears Ady stopped by with Ed Black in tow to perform an impressive intimate set for us featuring Serious and Try Help Yourself. For more on Ady Suleiman please visit: www.facebook.com/adysuleimanmusic www.so...
Last Updated: 17/12/2012 - 06:43

BrewDog Session 05: Joe Danks

Joe Danks is quickly becoming one of Nottinghams fastest rising stars. So far in his young career he has performed on BBC's The Beat and made it all the way to the finals of NUSIC's 2012 Future Sound of Nottingham competition, but he has yet to conquer the mighty BrewDog or the WAITT Unsigned sofa. Luckily for us Joe was more than happy to rectify the situation and stop by BrewDog Bar Nottingham to perform a stomping acoustic set for WAITT Unsigned featuring Hook Line Sinker, Buoya...
Last Updated: 02/12/2012 - 05:20

BrewDog Session 04: Roza

Roza is quickly becoming a household name at BrewDog Bar Nottingham after impressing the BrewDog Elite at their Sunday Open Mic nights. As soon as WAITT Unsigned heard about this sensational songstress we knew we had to get her on the next BrewDog Session. Luckily Roza was very happy to stop by and perform a fantastic acoustic set for us featuring Yusef The Dancing Jewish Clown/Desert Song, My Day Will Come and Living The Dream. For more on Roza please visit: http://soundcl...
Last Updated: 12/11/2012 - 08:59

BrewDog Session 03: Joe Slater

Joe Slater drops by BrewDog Bar Nottingham to perform an immense acoustic set for WAITT Unsigned, featuring I Went Outside (And All I Got Was This Lousy Drinking Problem), Into The Forest With The Other Ghosts, The District Sleeps Alone Tonight (The Postal Service) and Polka Dots. For more on Joe Slater please visit: facebook.com/joeslatermusic joeslater.bandcamp.com   Check out BrewDog Bar Nottingham at: Website: brewdog.com Fac...
Last Updated: 29/10/2012 - 05:13

BrewDog Session 02: HeavyHeads

After catching the almighty HeavyHeads at Macmillan Fest 2012 WAITT Unsigned just had to get them down to BrewDog Bar Nottingham for a proper session. Luckily the lads were more than happy to oblige and performed a triumphant acoustic set for us featuring Redemption Song (Bob Marley) and Light Of My Life.   For more on HeavyHeads please visit: facebook.com/HeavyHeads   Check out BrewDog Bar Nottingham at: Website: brewdog.com ...
Last Updated: 14/10/2012 - 10:19

BrewDog Session 01: Nick Akam

Nick Akam dropped by WAITT Unsigned's brand new home at BrewDog Bar Nottingham to perform a colossal acoustic set featuring Map & Compass and Railroad Tracks. For more on Nick Akam please visit: facebook.com/nickakammusic nickakam.bandcamp.com/   Check out BrewDog Bar Nottingham at: Website: brewdog.com Facebook: facebook.com/pages/BrewDog-Bar-Nottingham/207677995990550 Twitter: @BrewDogNotts   Fo...
Last Updated: 25/09/2012 - 10:56

On The Road: Volume 2

We're on the road again this week down at Nottingham's Old Angel Inn to catch some incredible unsigned talent. Ladies and gentlemen feast your eyes (and ears) on the epic acoustic genius that is Shankland, Sophie Porter, Bad Ideas and Timothy J Simpson.   For more from Shankland visit: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Shankland/148168415224778   For more on Sophie Porter hit up: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sophie-Porter/33661887635...
Last Updated: 02/06/2012 - 04:00

Sofa Session 04: Bayoné

Sheffield lads Bayoné drop by the WAITT Unsigned Sofa to perform exclusive acoustic renditions of new tunes Gums and Homes. Plus frontman James Eardley chats to us about their epic new EP 1866.Don't forget to check out the very special harmonica-fuelled bonus performance of EP title track 1866 at the end of this week's sweet session! For more on Bayoné please visit: http://bayone.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bayoné/38266118841207...
Last Updated: 13/05/2012 - 13:46

Sofa Session 03: Saint Raymond

East Midlands songsmith Saint Raymond sits a spell on the WAITT Unsigned Sofa to perform live favourite Solid Eyes and the first ever rendition of his brand new song Midnight. We also take a moment to catch up with the acoustic solo artist about his upcoming Splendour Festival 2012 appearance, his recent support slot for Nottingham hero Jake Bugg and why dropping out of college to peruse a career in music is finally beginning to pay off for the talented teenager. Plus there is an exclusive...
Last Updated: 29/04/2012 - 07:17

Sofa Session 02: In Hindsight

Nottinghamshire pop rockers In Hindsight drop by WAITT Unsigned for our second Sofa Sofa Session. The lads perform their brand new single "She Won't Wait Forever" as well as their previous release "Crash & Burn" and lead singer Mike fills us in on their recent Room 94 show and their top secret plans for the Summer.   For more on In Hindsight please visit: www.facebook.com/inhindsight   For more WAITT Unsigned goodness check us out on:...
Last Updated: 15/04/2012 - 03:17

Sofa Session 01: SHARKS / / /

To celebrate the first ever WAITT Unsigned Sofa Session Leamington Spa heroes Sharks dropped by during their first ever UK headline tour to perform "On A Clear Day You Can See Yourself", "Turn To You", "Arcane Effigies" and "Patient Spider" from their brand new album No Gods. The lads also stuck around to talk us about their Summer plans, their upcoming tour with Tribes and told us that they have started working on the follow up to No Gods already. You can check out th...
Last Updated: 04/04/2012 - 11:55

Welcome To WAITT Unsigned

6 months ago WAITT Unsigned got together with over 40 musicians, venue owners, promoters, music editors, journalists, artists, designers, clothing companies, bar workers, music lovers and everyone in between. The result is this 6 minute video titled: I AM THE UNDERGROUND Filmed at Fly FM P.S We will have real live sessions from the UKs hottest underground acts very s...
Last Updated: 12/10/2011 - 19:07
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Reviews

Festival: Waterfront Festival 2012 If there’s one festival in the UK WAITT Unsigned are always stoked to roll up at it’s Nottingham’s Waterfront Festival. Every year the chaps at Audacious Face, I’m Not From London, The Maze, LeftLion, Castle Rock and The Canalhouse get together to raise money for incredible charities and put on a kickass show in the process. This year those charitable souls were helping out Nottingham Hospit... read more

Festival: Wychwood Festival 2012 In the run up to Wychwood Festival 2012 the weather did not look like it was on the festivals side. Luckily, when it came time for the festival to open its gates for its 8th year, both the sunshine and the fans came flooding in. After cementing ourselves as Cheltenham’s finest woodsmen over in the campsite it was time to go and check out some fresh unsigned talent over on the Pomme Stage. The first act on the bill, was the aptly titled Touch Of The Su... read more

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Interviews

The Computers Talk About NASS Festival 2012, Their Sketch Show & Their Dads NASS Festival 2012 is mere days away and to get you well and truly in the mood we sat down with The Computers to find out what they’ve got in store for you on July 7th. Plus our favourite UK punks fill us in on their intriguing sketch show and why you should always take your Dad’s advice. WAITT: Alright guys, The Computers are hitting up NASS Festival this year, what can festival goers expect from you at this ye... read more

Fly FM Interviews WAITT Unsigned Managing Director Andy Havard During Fly FM’s “Fly FM Saves Guitar Music” week, presenter Jack Saunders sat down with WAITT Unsigned Managing Director and Founder Andy Havard to talk about the importance of guitar music in the unsigned music scene. Andy also shares the history of WAITT Unsigned and gives some advice for aspiring underground artists. You can listen to the interview via ... read more