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Blindspot win Battle of the Bands Final

Blindspot have been announced as the well-deserved winners of Battle Of The Bands 2006. After mind-blowing performances from all six finalists last Thursday and a difficult decision from the three judges, the overall top three bands were announced as Superego, Roll Machine and Blindspot respectively.
With plenty of clapping and chanting right from the start, it […]

Battle of the Bands Heat 1 Review

By Clarissa Linnet. Around 500 people turned up to watch the first heat of the much-anticipated Battle of the Bands, which is to take place in Orkney every two years. Since the last Battle of the Bands in May 2004, various young bands have pushed their way into the spotlight, building up their own fan […]

Matt Willis (Busted) Interview

By Clarissa Linnet. He might not be to everyone’s tastes, but former bassist of Busted, now solo singer Matt Willis was recently interviewed by Orkney-based magazine Musicadian. Here, you can watch the exclusive video, where we discuss what we can expect from his forthcoming debut album and why he preferred being in a band… Click […]

Young band set to go on record after successful fundraiser gig.
By Clarissa Linnit. Orkney Today, Thursday, 13th April, 2006.
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BLINDSPOT are the latest young local musicians to head into the studio and record an EP of self-written songs. The CD is being funded partially by an event held by the band last […]




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