AT THE MOMENT, THE 2ND & 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH
Unless Listed Under Up And Coming Shows ( Gig List)
"YOUR SONG,YOUR MUSIC.................OUR PASSION"
THE ORIGINAL SONGWRITERS TEAM (left to right):
Candy - Front of House
Krysten - Resident Host
Andy - Stage Manager
Pam - The Guvnor
Mark - Sound Engineer
THE ORIGINAL SONGWRITERS was founded in 1991 by industry
veterans Pam Robbins and Lisa Boni whom between them have
over 36 years' experience in management and live music.....
***PLEASE READ THIS IF YOU ARE THINKING OF PERFORMING @ TOS***
♫ The Original Songwriters is a non-profit organisation committed to showcasing talented songwriters, and we pride ourselves on doing so in the format of a special evening of entertainment.
All profit we recieve go back into improving future nights.
♫ TOS has a long history and great reputation within music industry
and has helped to launch the careers of many great artistes. For this reason
it is very much a showcase event and should be the highlight of any tour or
run of gigs.
♫ If you want to perform your songs to a new audience TOS can put its
facilities and experience at your disposal;
We supply you with a professionally run and established night, with a full PA, stage and backline, experienced sound engineer and stage manager all in a brilliant venue and bar...
The outrageously talented Krysten Cummings adds her unique polish and style
by hosting the evening...
...And on top of all of that, we have an in-house professional photographer who takes photos of your performance that you can download free...
All that we ask is that you also
contribute by bringing as many of your fan-base, friends and family with you so that other acts can also
expose their music and songs to new listeners...
Bands, acoustic acts and any other performers cannot expect their fellow artistes to be responsible for providing an audience... (IT IS NOT A FREE REHEARSAL)
SUPPORT US AND WE WILL ALWAYS SUPPORT YOU ......PAM AND THE TOS TEAM
Leave me a message so i can check out your songs, AND I WILL GET BACK TO YOU, thanx PAM
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FOR MORE INFO www.showcaselondon.co.uk
ORIGINAL MATERIAL ONLY!!
POST ADDRESS (Demos)
Pamela Robbins
91a Iverson Road
London
NW6 2QY
Tel/Fax: +44(0)207 625 6957
Mobile: 07956 533481
pam@showcaselondon.co.uk
Some of the established artistes who have appeared throughout the last 16 years of TOS.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TOS2007
Pam with Bonnie Raitt, Alan Derby and Randy Bachman
Lisa with Caron Wheeler and Sandi Shaw.
Pam and Gabrielle.
PAM and LEONA LEWIS.A TOS PERFORMER and
THE X FACTOR WINNER 2006
Influences
LIVE MUSIC
Sounds Like
IMOGEN HEAP,GABRIELLE, BILLIE MYERS, THE STREETS, LEO, ROOSTER,
NICK ATKINSON, KRYSTEN CUMMINGS,SHOWCASE, ACCOUSTIC NIGHT,
OPEN MIKE, SONGWRITERS, NETWORKING, SONGWRITERS CLUB,BANDS,
ACCOUSTIC BANDS, ORIGINAL, ORANGE CLUB,ROCK BANDS,R&B, SOUL,GIGS,ROCK,POP,HOWARD JONES,SHELLIE NEILSON,TIN TIN OUT.
JODY LEI,LEONA LEWIS,
The Original Songwriters now in its 18th anniversary year is London's premier showcase for unsigned solo artists, bands and acoustic acts...
We provide a platform to both new and established artistes alternating between Acoustic evenings to house band nights where some of London's top session musicians and backing vocalists form the TOS HOUSEBAND to rehearse with the artistes and bring their original demo's to life; whether it be from an acoustic or full production demo....
The only showcase in the UK to provide a full lineup of backing musicians!
Take a look at a typical HOUSBAND NIGHT at TOS where our resident musicians bring the acts demo's to life.
THE TOS HOUSEBAND ARE.......................guitar/OFIA GAL. guitar/CHRIS NEWLAND. drums/GREG LEPARD. keys/ALI PEARSE. bass/PHIL WILLIAMS. bass/YO YO. host/KRYSTEN CUMMINGS. backing vocals by RITA CAMPBELL ,PHIL GANNON and SARAH OZELLE.
T.O.S gives itself credit in helping many artistes along their way to success.
RECORDING ARTISTES APPEARED AND DEVELOPED @ T.O.S.........
BRIT AWARD and MOBO NOMINEES and WINNERS, GABRIELLE- TORI AMOS- BILLIE MYERS-,PETER CUNNAH from D'REAM -LEONA LEWIS
Other performances include CHAKA KHAN -CARON WHEELER -MIDGE URE -THE FEELING - IMOGEN HEAP - NICK ATKINSEN OF THE BAND "ROOSTER" - MARTIN GRESH - LEO from "THE STREETS" - ROYWORLD - MARIA LAWSON - SANDIE SHAW -ANGIE BROWN - LEONA LEWIS - LEWIS TAYLOR- JODY LEI - HOWARD JONES, EBONY BONES, BOBBY LONG, ZARIF, DAWN JOSEPH,
Pam Robbins, and the creative team at TOS welcome artistes or bands of all genres and all levels of experience into a family atmosphere, giving new talent a chance to be nurtured and developed in professional surroundings . We have a full team of sound and light engineers. TOS is the perfect platform for new artistes to be seen and heard! ......
ALL ARTISTES WHO PERFORM ON THE TOS STAGE ARE ASKED TO SUPPORT THIS GREAT PLATFORM BY BRINGING IN GUESTS SO THAT EACH ACT CAN EXPOSE THEIR MUSIC TO NEW LISTENERS.......
TOS is the music hotspot in town and regularly hosts a wealth of London's top A&R, Music Producers,Publishers and Music Execs making it also the number one venue to network and meet your peers!
GUESTS IN THE HOUSE include SADE-DESIREE-SINNEAD O'CONNER-CAROL DECKER-JOHN HERTWHISTLE-TOMMY VANCE-JOHN PEEL-PAT CASH-GRACE JONES- JASON DONAVON -EASTENDERS CAST-DARIUS-SIMON COWELL -GARY BROOKER -MARC MORRISEN -HINDA HICKS -SHELLIE NELSON-STEVIE WONDER-NATALIE IMBRUGLIA-MARIA LAWSON- NONA HENDRIX-SIGORNE WEAVER-PETER VALE- STEVIE WONDER - MICHEAL HUTCHINSON-JONATHAN-SHORTEN-BONNIE RAITT-RANDY BACHMAN. ...........................................................
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Thank you so much Pam ... I really enjoyed playing there ... beautiful venue! I am so so busy all this summer but I will def get back to you in September :-)
Hey, I'd love to do a set at your night. My brother's told me all about it, it sounds great. Just ping me a mail and let me know when's good. Thanks a lot for the offer. I'll look forward to it.
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Thank you for your comments and for the opportunity to perform my own material! I had a great time and look forward to performing with the house band on the 9th June xxx much love xxx =)