The Lines Worked with MAS in 2007/08, have performed live on Sky Television and played gigs across Europe, Russia and the rest of the world. The Lines achieved various support slots since 2006, which have included The Killers, Editors, The Maccabees, The Twang, The Charlatans, Babyshambles, Jack PeƱate, Supergrass, Ian Brown Good Shoes. The band showcased to Warner, Sony and have picked up professional management. In April 2010 the band signed to Independent Record Label Amboy Road Records Ltd. for the release of their debut album, due out in 2010, followed by a 16 date UK tour. The Arcadian Kicks Worked with the MAS development scheme during 2008/09 and have now gone on to play the Isle of Wight festival, performed live on Sky Television, and secured management with Ian Light and Jon Brookes (drummer for The Charlatans) and recieved single distribution with EMI Records. They released their single "19 Days" in August 2010.
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Page 44 Worked with the MAS development scheme during 2009/2010. The band came second in the Emergenza Live Band competition in 2006, the competition, judged by Sony, Universal, Interscope and NME. Page 44 featured on Channel 4's "Popworld" in 2006 and continued onto a "Popworld" tour of the UK backed and promoted by the channel. More Recently the band won the title of Carling Supports Champions for Birmingham in 2007. The band has playing over 180 shows across the UK since the start of 2006. Deluka Birmingham-based Deluka worked with the MAS development scheme during 2009/10 and have now gone on to secure a deal with Vel/RED Records based in Brooklyn, New York. The band regularly tours the US, showcase at SXSW and have received acclaim from the NME and Dazed and Confused. In 2008 Rockstar Games tapped Deluka's "Sleep is Impossible" for the widely popular game Grand Theft Auto IV. Deluka released their debut album "OMFG" in 2010.
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Highlights MAS has released material produced by Joe Gibb (Stereophonics, Funeral For A Friend, Catatonia), Gavin Monaghan (Ryan Adams, Scott Matthews, Kings Of Leon, Carina Round) and John A. Rivers (Dead Can Dance, Ocean Colour Scene). MAS has showcased artists at SXSW (a worldwide industry showcase) festival in Austin, Texas. Had regular features on Kerrang Radio. Produced content for a weekly Sky TV show Ditto Music Live. |