As far as UK ‘battle of the bands’ events go, particularly for underground metal, they don’t come hotter than Bloodstock‘s Metal 2 The Masses. The competition sees the country light up with heavy music activity every year. Scores of bands take part across the length and breadth of the British Isles, but for Scotland, it […]
Underground In Prydain’s article history has been gathered up and archived here on the Slow Dragon Music site. Originally a blog focused on the relationship between music industry hot-topics and underground artists, UIP ran a series of interviews with musicians, managers, and other personnel. The aim was not to provide answers per se, but rather […]
Originally published December 31st 2015: Hello folks! Season’s greetings, and all that jazz! Hope you’re doing well, and your festive cheer hasn’t been worn down to a stump by the current pro/anti ‘top ten/five’ internet article grumbles, debates, and rants that have been circulating. It hasn’t? Well, that’s jolly good! Because, guess what! Underground In […]
Originally published December 29th 2015: It has been quite a while since a subject grabbed enough attention to draw an article out of Underground In Prydain. Last time, we posted an overview article on the opinions and issues surrounding PR for underground bands. Some PR campaigns at lower levels can be truly amazing in their […]
Originally published December 27th 2015: The music scene is a noisy place, and with more access to connection between bands and music lovers than ever before, everyone is screaming out to be noticed, to greater or lesser degrees. Traditionally, the role of PR agent involved managing communication between an artist and their public, via press […]