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<\/div>\n

18th May 2015<\/p>\n

Stars of Leicester’s<\/h1>\n

music scene<\/h2>\n

We look\u00a0back through our photo library and select a few of our favourite stars of the Leicester music scene.<\/p>\n

Music in Leicester<\/em> magazine has a huge photo library of images taken at the thousands of gigs we have covered since it started.<\/p>\n

Here are just a few of them<\/p>\n

\"tribal<\/a>
Tribal Riot at The Firebug<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"carol<\/a>
Singer Carol Leeming performing at Oxjam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"leicester<\/a>
Axis Mundi at Hinckley festival 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"band<\/a>
Resin at Hinckley Music Festival 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Reggae<\/a>
Reggae singer Tanni Browne 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Singer<\/a>
Singer songwriter Michael Vickers in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The Brandy Thieves at The Shed in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Singer<\/a>
Singer Nate Swettenham aka Skunkboy Project in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Jonny<\/a>
Jonny Gavin from Demons of Ruby Mae, 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Fearless<\/a>
Fearless Vampire Killers at the O2 in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Soundtrack<\/a>
Soundtrack’s Mark Ryman-Tubb, 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Satellite<\/a>
Satellite Empire Band at the Music Cafe in 2013
Photo Philip Vernon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The Vamps at Abbey Park Fireworks in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Explicit<\/a>
Explicit Youth at The Soundhouse in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"FourPointOh<\/a>
FourPointOh at The Shed in 2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The World Can Wait in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Weikie<\/a>
Weikie at the Handmade Festival in 2014.
Photo Keith Jobey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Axis<\/a>
Axis Mundi in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Smokin<\/a>
Smokin The Profit at Sumo April 2014
Photo Rob Gurney Digital Mechanic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Steve<\/a>
Steve Faulkner with his band at The Shed, in March 2009.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Alex<\/a>
Alex Beattie of the Furies on stage at Street Life
Finals of Play@LMF 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Super73<\/a>
Super73 at The Musician in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Leon<\/a>
Leon and Alun from Formal Warning, at Foxton Locks in 014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Laila<\/a>
Laila K from Sonic Boom Six,
Soundhouse, 2011<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Singer<\/a>
Singer Bizzie Dixon at the
City Festival in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Olivia<\/a>
Olivia Rose Dean in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Jonezy<\/a>
Jonezy and Sophie Garner
at the City Festival in 2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Happy memories!<\/p>\n

See also:<\/p>\n

Bands from 2008<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Photos from The shed<\/a><\/p>\n

Photos from Hand Made Festival<\/a><\/p>\n

Photos from January 30th<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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