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Has Thurrock got talent?

3:51pm Friday 1st May 2009

WE know Britain’s got talent but has Thurrock?

Elbow & The Acorn at Southend Cliffs Pavilion on March 1

12:07pm Monday 16th March 2009

The Elbow support slot is a cushy number, with nailed-on sellout crowds and, on the whole, a tuned-in audience that you probably wouldn't get riding in on, say, Kasabian's Union Jack jacket tails.

Win New Order albums

12:04pm Monday 16th March 2009

ONE of the most influential British bands of the last 30 years, New Order were formed in the aftermath of the death of Ian Curtis, singer with their previous incarnation Joy Division, and went on to release five essential albums in the 1980s.

Stanford Music Festival preparations underway

9:31am Monday 16th March 2009

THE Stanford Forum’s preparations for this year's free Stanford Music Festival (SMF) are well underway with auditions scheduled for aspiring acts.

Borough songwriter launches website

2:06pm Thursday 12th March 2009

THURROCK songwriter Vicky Jones has launched her own website.

Lady Grey and the Earls on road to V with a little help from their fans

3:35pm Tuesday 3rd March 2009

SOUTH Essex indie rock band Lady Grey and the Earls are appealing for support in their quest to make it to the V Festival this summer.

Grays Town Band to host Ska night

10:33am Tuesday 24th February 2009

GRAYS Town Band are hosting a Ska night on Saturday March 7 following the success of recent blues, Queen and Rat Pack-themed concerts.

Jam night for music festival

10:15am Tuesday 24th February 2009

A JAM night to raise funds for this year’s Stanford Music Festival will be held on Thursday March 5 at the Crooked Billet in Billet Lane, Stanford-le-Hope.

Live music night for Meningitus Trust

11:59am Thursday 19th February 2009

A NIGHT of live music will be held at the Old Courthouse in Stanford-le-Hope on Saturday March 7 to raise funds for the Meningitis Trust.

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