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Aimée

About Me

Aimée (pronounced EM AY) is 13 years old. She has been playing the guitar since she was 8 years old and has been writing and performing her own compositions for about 5 years. She has composed in excess of 30 songs to date and only normally performs her own compositions live.
Aimée has been gigging regularly on the local music circuit in Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey and Berkshire, has played at Cowdray Park @ Midhurst, WeyFest, ButserFest, Farnham Maltings Festival and Culture in the Park.
As well as her regular gigs, Aimée has made numerous radio appearances with BBC Southern Counties, Delta Radio, 964 Eagle, Brooklands FM, Radio Lion, Radio Wey and Radio Basingstoke.
In her spare time, Aimée is an active member of the Petersfield Youth Theatre and has performed in three Autumn Season productions (Whistle Down the Wind, The Jungle Book and The Wind in the Willows), is studying towards her grade 5 in Piano, is a member of two choirs (including the Eggars School Chamber Choir) and enjoys playing Tennis with the Liphook Tennis Club.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/2/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/aimeeacoustic
Band Members: Aimée
Influences: Avril Lavigne, Green Day, Paramore
Sounds Like: Aimée singing with a guitar...a caller to Mark Carter's Breakfast Show on BBC Southern Counties Radio likened Aimée's style to that of Kirsty MacColl...other audiences have mentioned Avril Lavigne, Suzanne Vega, Alanis Morissette and Michelle Branch....

"She was a great guest and it was our pleasure, I hope she comes in again" - Joe Talbot - BBC Southern Counties Radio

"I was not only impressed by her musical ability, but also her control of the audience" - Steve Bradford - Loxwood Beer Festival

"Really great songs n melodies, and only 12!" - Mike Dawes - Musician

"...the lyrics were deep and the music cool" - Niky Vanhoeke - Musician

"....you are a future legend" - Andy Stedman - Musician

Shallow Live @ WeyFest 2008

Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Aimée @ Live and Unsigned NATIONAL Finals

Hosted By:Live and Unsigned LimitedWhen:27 June 2009Where:Portsmouth GuildhallGuildhall SquarePortsmouthPO1 2ABDescription:It has just been confirmed that Aimée, 13, has made it through to compete in ...
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 14:21:00 GMT

Check out this event: Aimée @ Live and Unsigned 2009 - AREA Finals

Hosted By:AiméeWhen:10 May 2009Where:Princes HallPrinces WayALDERSHOTGU11 1NXDescription:Aimée, 13, from Liphook has now secured a place in the Live and Unsigned 2009 Area Final with just one good per...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Live and Unsigned 2009

Aimée in national public text vote to qualify for Live and Unsigneds Area FinalAimée from Liphook has been offered one last opportunity of grabbing a recording deal as a wildcard entry to the area fi...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Apr 2009 08:27:00 GMT

Check out this event: Aimée plays @ Live and Unsigned 2009

Hosted By:Live and Unsigned LimitedWhen:05 April 2009Where:Princes HallPrinces WayAldershotGU11 1NXDescription:Live and Unsigned is a competition that not only finds talent, but gives opportunities an...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Petersfield Christmas Festival - 6th/7th December 2008

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Posted by on Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:59:00 GMT

Phoenix Theatre - 21 November 2008

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Posted by on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:09:00 GMT

Radio Gigs ++

Just a quick blogette to say that I'll be playing four radio gigs in the next few months... Brooklands FMBBC Southern Counties RadioDelta Radio964 Eagle Looking forward to each and every one...will ke...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:49:00 GMT

Surrey Advertiser - Good Intentions

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Posted by on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:46:00 GMT

Bordon Post Article, Young Musicians’ Showcase, Phoenix Theatre

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Posted by on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:33:00 GMT

Alton Gazette Review of Vics Buskers Open Mic at the Railway Arms, Alton

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Posted by on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 12:27:00 GMT