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FMS PROMOTIONS PRESENTS TEENAGE KICKS – DEDICATED TO PROMOTION OF UNSIGNED BANDS-
RAISING FUNDS FOR HUNTINGDON MS THERAPY
In memory of Tom Jones (Inkus) a music hero - his spirit lives on in music.
Teenage Kicks 2008 will be released October 2008 to coincide with the International Music Convention In The City in Manchester. 23 Tracks featuring the finest of cambridges unsigned talent plus international artists who are making waves in the music scene across the globe. A selection of the Bands on the CD will get to play at the World Famous Cambridge corn exchange on the 17th January 2009, It is also hoped that the ITC will again accept our showcase of the bands on the CD plus guests as an official ITC Fringe Event in Manchester 5-7th October 2008.This project is a celebration of Independent music dedicated to the memory of Tom Jones Inkus- If youre band wants to be a part of it let us know. You can hear a selection of last years groups on our player-This is a non commercial project and we do it because its fun, and there are not enough shows for the younger crowd, to give chances to bands to Play a great stage and to raise money for Huntingdon Multiple Sclerosis Therapy centre- If you have enjoyed one of our shows or like the music- leave a comment !- ENJOY LIFE ! & DARE TO BE DIFFERENTJoin us fro this years 2009 Teenage Kicks Event set for January 17th 2009. The 23 track CD will be released in October 2008
Our last event was our 3rd Birthday party bash @ the met lounge in Peterborough. This was a big thank you to everyone who has helped, supported and played at the various teenage kicks events over the last 4 years.
What a fantastic event it was- thanks for being there and thanks to all the bands- "Awsome Night"
Click on the banner to hear some of the bands music playing at our party:
Our last event was the ITC unsigned fringe event of the festival an amazing 3 nights with national and international bands joined by some of manchesters finest emerging talent"
We got a very welcome vote of confidence in our ITC Offical Fringe showcase ' the Sports Cafe- A huge thanks to all the crew and the bands plus Mark from the sports cafe for hosting the event- all the bands were fantastic- here's to next yearThe Emerging talent of Dr Stragelove captured the musical brilliance of the bands playing at the 3 night "celebration of unsigned music" event held @ the Sports Cafe Manchester Quay Street 20-22nd October
FMS promotions to have worked with Dr Stangelove who has covered bands such as; The Magic Numbers, Oasis, 3 MileHigh, North Side, Jamie -T and the Fabulous Ian Brown.Click below for a sample of his current work.Visit Dr Strangelove
WE will be showcasing some of the bands featured on the DVD and the CD plus some of the best national and international bands we have featured this year. The DVD and CD will be showcased and screened at the venue all proceedes of sales will go to the Hunts MS Therapy Centre
The DVD FILM CAPTURES BANDS PERFORMING IN MEMORY OF TEENAGE ROCK STAR- Tom Jones of (Inkus) Who tragically died in a car incident in April 2005. His Memory Lives on in Music and Film. See the film promo below
The DVD was Filmed by Big Head Media group and Sponsered by the Luminus Group. It captures the atmosphere of the Gig in October, which was a huge event; over 900 people turned out to pay tribute to Tom Jones (Inkus) in a night of fantastic music- Approaching $8000 has already been raised for the Huntingdon Multiple Sclerosis therapy centre, with more to follow from DVD and CD sales. Get Your copy now- Ony £4.00 from www.fmspromotions.equology.com
This space is for music fans, operated by music fans. Visit us, listen to the tunes of the week, check out our friends they are all connected together with music. Enjoy it- !! Life is too short to be miserable !The world would be a very dull place without music- The spirit of music, lifts you, sends you to where you want to be and can transport you anywhere. "Dare to be different".
Our Last Event was our DVD launch Party 29th June- The premier film preview of the footage filmed at the Cambridge Corn Exchange January 27th 2007- there were fantastic performances from The MoonJets,Rosalita,Lindas Nephew, James Page, AnDog- plus special guest 9FoldPunch and from Chanel 4 Muiscool AxeGirl- 200 people packed the hall and all had a great time- See you at the next One ! See The Photos Below
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Each Year we put on an annual unsigned bands showcase at the world famous "Cambridge Corn Exchange" 7 bands get the chance to play infront of 1000 and have the time of their lives. See Photos of this years event by the BBC below
Teenage Kicks Compilation Albumn- Released 27th January, demo version has previously been at Number 2 in the UK Overplay Chart-Line and Features the Number 2 in the UK 2006 Festive 50 "Autons" Snakes plus 22 other stunning tracks. The CD will be released nation wide and will be feature on various radio and music press sources in the coming weeks.
Previous Events
Inkus Featuring JJ Burnell- George Hotel Ramsey Teenage Kicks Oct 2005- Cambridge Corn Exchange DVD Launch Dec 2005-Cambridge Corn Exchange THERE GOES SUMMER 2006 - George Hotel Ramsey Teenage Kicks Jan 2007- Cambridge Corn Exchange DVD Launch June 2007- Commemeration Hall - HTD
Reviews .. International Recognition for Local Gig- There Goes summer 2006August 27th 2006 over 400+ people packed into the George hotel Ramsey to witness a celebration of independent music, that saw 10 live bands deliver some fantastic performances in a 8 hour live music event. Local Cambridge Bands, Equinox, After , AnDog, Linda's Nephew, 9Fold Punch & Badwell Ash & John Pearce, all gave stunning performances, mixed with almost famous bands such as The Clerks, Current BBC radio 1 favourites, who travelled from France, AntiCage and Exciting happy metal dub fusion band from the Chezch Republic, and ACACIA up and coming rock band from the midlands who have just completed a USA tour.Featured bands at There Goes Summer 2006
Legendary Sound Man Mick Hughes from Metalica also stopped by to check out the bands. Mick was impressed with the quality of the bands and especially thought that "AntiCage had a unique blend of Rock that could see them hit the big time in the coming months."
This site is insprired by a great young Bass Player who changed the lives of so many people. Tom Jones (Inkus) your memory and spirit lives on in the music you loved so much. On the edge of success and Only 17 when he tragically died as a result of a hit and run car incident
Each year FMS promotions - Presents "Teenage kicks" Unsigned Bands - 23 Track CD including international special guests from around the world.
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