Main Man, Johnnie 'Jacko' Jackson, Le monde, le monde...
Captain, Stu Hampton, Cornwall
Vice Captain, Gary 'Yodder' Lewis, Manchester
Team Counsellor, Deano Bailey, Manchester
Remixing, Track Development, Beatmasters/Samples/Keys/Drums/Perc Ken & Stevie @ Sinister Industry, Ireland, and of course JHF in Prague
The Squad : Paul Bowe, Dave Verner, Paul Holmes, Adam Cunny, Chris Gee, Si Dudley, Rory Mason, Rob Hemmings, Matmus, Jenni Simmons, Ed Bass, Deni, Pete,
2nd XI The Nouvelles Reserve Team, Belfast, Europe and beyond...you know who you are.
Management, Press, PR, Bookings* : thenouvelles@hotmail.co.uk 07919 533284
Web : Fan Initiated Facebook Site "Nouvelles Appreciation Group", www.myspace.com/thenouvelles
*Nouvelles will generally perform one of our art and or music exhibitions for £1,000 per exhibition or gig pending the size of your venue, and for less or costs & rider only if the cause is feminist, left-wing, or animal liberation. Vive Left, vive Nouvelles.
Influences
The Byrds, Simon & Garfunkel, The Stone Roses, Campag Velocet, Miracle Fortress
DJ John Peel RIP, DJ Johnny Hero (N Ire), DJ Gill Mills, DJ Clint Boon,
DJs Dean and Brinner Pure 107.8FM Indie Show 8pm Thurs
Sounds Like
"rich, layered, textured songs... Mancunian in style..." (Clash Magazine)
Type of Label
Indie
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This site is dedicated to : Sam 'The Communist' Jackson RIP, Scotty 'Boy' Lowry RIP, Paul 'Young Un' Bennyson RIP, Davy Ervine MLA RIP, Campag Velocet RIP BCBG
'Off Yer Head Sons, Not On Yer Head Sons'
"Tight rocking indie from these northern misfits who are already getting alot of love from those in the know." GILL MILLS (LEADING NME/RADIO 1 PODCASTER), July 2009
"The band everyones talking about...seem to justify (their) boasts...a band with genuine potential to do rather well...not one weak song in their set, soon EVERYONE will either love them or hate them!"
- Cath Aubergine, Manchester's No. 1 Alternative Music Journalist
"From out of economic gloom rises a shining beacon of hope. A huge, skilfully crafted northern slice of indie briliance" - FMS Promotions
"brilliant" - FC United
"immense talent...will go all the way" - Sue McDonald
"great tunes, 'Room 316' is outstanding" The Verve
"best marriage of big brains and musical brawn in Manc music's long history" - Guardian journalist David Sue writing for the Manchester Evening News 25 April 2008
"...will be massive" - Daily Mirror's Maeve Quigley
" They're gonna be big"- Pure FM Indie Show DJ Brinner
"best new band..." - Salford 94.4FM
"The Nouvelles moody elegance did bring thoughts of The Roses ... a very powerful but tight, rocking indie sound...The Nouvelles were a quality act"
- Clash Magazine IN THE CITY BEST BANDS LIVE! REVIEW
"...garnering praise left, right and centre from all sorts of big names, while still remaining a relatively well-kept secret." - Student Direct
NOUVELLES natural successors to Stone Roses's Friend Space (Top 8)
NOUVELLES natural successors to Stone Roses has 10882 friends.
you would be most welcome at our humble but honest fringe event in the true spirit of independent music.free entry 18-20th October Kings Arms Bloom street. Shouting from the sidelines Offical ITC Fringe event 3 nights 18 bands.
Fresh sounds from a crisp band .....Jacko has got a good voice to match. Wish you guys all the best. Jacko pop in your local saturday breakfast munch !!!
Hello :-) well I am totally impressed with the tunes you have on here, really good. Won't be long b4 your up there in top 10...mint tunes...excellent :-) let me know when your next playing locally :-) caz x
"This weekend sees the Nouvelles return to the big stage to wow the festival crowds" From out of economic gloom rises a shining beacon of hope. A huge, skilfully crafted northern slice of indie briliance"
"take heed the begining starts here" Paul T FMS PROMOTIONS
The Harks are the first band through to the semi-finals of Stockport's Finest after seeing off Sound Marshals in the first quarter-final.
THE BEST OF LUCK TO SOUND MARSHALS
- and thanks for taking part in Stockport's Finest and well done for seeing off an established signed band in Reemer in the heats.
Keep voting for your favourite bands but please only vote once. A third of all votes placed last week where disqualified - we know all the tricks and we are looking out for cheating.
Place your votes at www.pureradio.org.uk
Now it's
DUTCH UNCLES vs KING KAYAK
Listen on all next week on Pure 107.8FM or on-line at www.pureradio.org.uk.
UPDATED BAND PROFILES ARE NOW ON OUR MYSPACE FOR THE FOLLOWING BANDS
The Harks Sound Marshals King Kayak Dutch Uncles Hiatus Dirty Avenues
Nouvelles and The Locals to follow soon.
Thanks to the Bakers Vaults and everybody else who is supporting us.
Will have a listento the new stuff. Was in belfast only last weekend and was amazed how a city can transform itself when it has the passion to do so- You should do a photo shoot their All the Best FMS
hope everythings going ok mate, your music just seems to get better and better, love the lyrics! excellent mate! will try to make white lion, im working in stockport 5 mins away from there so speak to you then..
