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What's wrong with the old fashioned way?
Find musicians to collaborate with - it sounds easy, but it can be a long and difficult task. When you start a band or join a band, you will be forgiven for thinking that it’s almost impossible to find musicians with the right attitude, the right ability, the right gear, the right age, the right availability in the right genre - all in the right place!
Sourcing musicians for your studio recording can be just as difficult. To achieve a pro recording you have to make a band work - you need the right band mix. Countless sessions have not achieved their full potential simply because members of the band wanted different things - musicians wanted their own vision fulfilled.
Of course, when you’re looking for a band it’s hard enough to find a band, but bands looking for you are having the same problems!
The music industry has always suffered these problems - until now
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When it comes to live music in Portsmouth you are spoilt for choice, several venues including theaters, bars and clubs are offering music from many different genres catering for all tastes most nights of the week.
Portsmouth has a varied history when it comes to music, in the 60’s Jazz, big band, Folk and Rock ‘n’ Roll bands were everywhere, nearly every pub put on live music, all adding to the vibrant scene at the time. Available musicians were forming bands on an almost daily basis making Portsmouth a great place to be.
The 70’s, although quieter, still provided a varied musical cocktail. Glam rock and Pop artists were the new breed and they tried to continue to give the public what they wanted but times were changing and the innocence of the 60’s gave way to punk and all that had gone before was swept away in a tide of musical revolution.
Portsmouth has produced some great talent who have gone on to find success on a national and international stage, Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), Brian Howe ( Bad Company), Mick Jones (Foreigner), Joe Jackson, Spike Edney (Queen MD), Roland Ozabal and Paul Jones all coming from Portsmouth or the surrounding area.
The Portsmouth music community is alive and well covering all music genres, symphony orchestra, pop groups, jazz bands, rock bands and of course indie bands. Musicians wanted in Portsmouth. You can find hundreds of Portsmouth musicians and bands looking for collaborators at Musical Exchanges - right here, right now. Portsmouth is home to several recording studios encouraging many of the cities available musicians to make a good living as session musicians.
Forming bands is something that happens in every town, musicians joining together, networking and working towards putting a new project before the public, Portsmouth is no different and there has been no better time to form a band than now and help increase the size of the music community in your area.
Live music venues in Portsmouth
The local Portsmouth music scene is well supported and promoted in various online websites promoting valuable music services and helping to inform the public of upcoming gigs.
Portsmouth has many great venues large and small such as Guildhall, Kings Theatre (Southsea), New Theatre Royal, Pyramid Centre, RMA Folk Club, Wedgewood Rooms, Rosies Vineyard and The Rifle Club all providing a live music platform for not only the local Portsmouth talent but also the visiting national and international recording and touring artists.