{"id":423,"date":"2013-05-28T09:35:15","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T08:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/?p=423"},"modified":"2015-09-14T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T08:47:57","slug":"new-bands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/index.php\/new-bands\/","title":{"rendered":"New bands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<h1>New bands and young bands from Leicester\/shire<\/h1>\n<h2>2013<\/h2>\n<p>This is an archived page<\/p>\n<h2>Empire<\/h2>\n<p>Empire is a Leicester band with members who used to be in Weekend Schemers: \u00a0Andy Cooper &#8211; Lead vocals\/Rhythm guitar, \u00a0Conor Evans &#8211; Lead guitar\/Backing vocals and Harry Radburn, drums. Empire releases their track Polarize, reported in Arts in Leicester.<\/p>\n<p>Empire played at the Soundhouse on 20th July<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1581\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/empire1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1581\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/empire1.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" alt=\"empire sound house\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/empire1.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/empire1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Empire playing at the Soundhouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>See also:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lists\/10151449255420867\" target=\"_blank\">Our Facebook list for young bands<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"New bands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/new-bands\/\" target=\"_blank\">New bands on MIL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Young and new bands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/young-bands-new-bands\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young and new bands on MIL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Leicester bands \u2013 new bands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/bands\/leicester-bands\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our main page on new bands from Leicester<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"News about Bands 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/news-about-bands-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">News about bands in 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Young bands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/young-bands\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young bands<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">New bands and young bands from Leicester\/shire 2013 This is an archived page Empire Empire is a Leicester band with members who used to be <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/index.php\/new-bands\/\" title=\"New bands\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":6983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[108,162,119,7],"tags":[160],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles-relating-to-2013","category-archives-section","category-bands","category-news","tag-bands"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/from-the-archives-image.jpg?fit=150%2C150&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p73uhX-6P","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4678,"url":"https:\/\/www.musicinleicester.co.uk\/index.php\/casinoempire\/","url_meta":{"origin":423,"position":0},"title":"CasinoEmpire","author":"Trevor Locke","date":"03\/09\/2014","format":false,"excerpt":"29th August 2014 Murmur, Casino Empire, Ash Mammal, Over The House @ The Soundhouse 29th August 2014 By Adrian Manning\u00a0\u220f The Soundhouse is a great little venue. 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