Bands and solo artists

Featured solo artists

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Ellie Potts

Ellie was asked to write the libretto (the text or words) for our Transforming Futures performance.

Bands and solo artists
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Chloe Buttery

MA Music Therapy student Chloe has been coming to our songwriting sessions run online, as part of the development of her original music.

Bands and solo artists
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G U Y

Guy won our 2020/21 Dubplate competition with his song 'Plans' after joining the Centre for Music for the first time in 2020 while studying Music Tech at UWE Bristol.

Bands and solo artists
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James Tombling (aka FATBAZ)

A previous winner of the Centre for Music's dubplate competition, James's track 'Freak' was pressed on a double A side vinyl release.

Bands and solo artists
Portrait of Mike Fergie, aka Suitcase Sound System, standing in front of suitcases.

Mike Fergie

Mike Fergie (aka Suitcase Sound System) is a previous CFM Dubplate runner up and live streamed an incredible performance from our Band Room. He studied Music Technology at UWE Bristol and makes deep dub for his sound system inspired by Jamaican dance music culture.

Bands and solo artists
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Tilly Chester

Viola player Tilly won a Centre for Music Accompanist Scholarship awarded to musicians at UWE Bristol for excellence in classical music.  

Bands and solo artists
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Will Spicer

Will, a Creative Music Technology student, entered our original song competition with a song called 'We're Home'.

Bands and solo artists

Featured groups

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Technicolour

Technicolour is a choir that remixes musical theatre with pop anthem mash-ups, epic harmonies and glitter.  CfM sponsor several staff and student places at Technicolour so you can receive big discounts on your fees.

Playing and singing
Portrait of Technicolour singer Charlotte Fowler.

Charlotte Fowler

Charlotte Fowler is a Biomedical Science student at UWE Bristol who is loving the variety and joy of singing with Technicolour.

Playing and singing

Bands, DJs, solo artists and songwriters

As a band, DJ, solo artist or songwriter, we can help you find other musicians, get gigs, perform and record your music and develop yourself as an artist.

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Playing and singing opportunities

There are many groups you can join depending on your musical interests and ability from Barbershop to our Jazz Ensemble.

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