EVENTS: Not To Be Missed!

There are some stellar events taking place over the next few days. We thought we'd let you know the details, so you can go along and experience some of the immense talent that London has to offer:

Wednesday 14 July | Show: 20:00 - 23:00 - Music til 01:00 | £8 on door | The Old Queens Head, Angel

CLOSE UP with Richard Emberstone, also featuring, Elephant 12, Ola the Poet, TNeek and Hosted by Dionne Reid

Live showcase with full band (Nu Vybz) featuring fantastic performances with the opportunity to network with industry professionals as well as artists and party til 1am with music by DJ Rhodium of Phat Kontrolaz Venue: The Old Queens Head, 44 Essex Road, Angel Islington, London N1 8LN

Info: 07944 090 805 | http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=9407039970

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Thursday 15 July 21:00 - 01:00 | £10 on door | Jamm, Brixton

Battle Scars Lyrical Combat - London: Heat 2 | £100 prize

A four round elimination contest of skill, style and technique, featuring Lyricists, Rappers, Singers, Poets and MC's, where there can be only one winner! Guest Judges & Hosted by Lawyer da Black and Peaches da All Round Edutainer |Venue: Jamm, 261 Brixton Road, London SE9 6LH


Arrive early to enter competition (space permitting) Info: 07932 922 53 | http://www.battlescars.co.uk/

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Friday 16 July | 18:30 - 21:00 | £FREE!

Poetry & Pimms Lyric Hammersmith (Roof Garden) Open Mic

Open to anyone who wants to perform and free for everyone who wants to watch. Kicking off the eagerly anticipated, second annual instalment of the hugely successful open mic night, Dean & Deanna present 'Poetry & Pimms' returns to the beautiful Lyric. | Venue: Lyric, Hammersmith, Roof Garden, LONDON W6 OQL

Arrive early for open mic (space permitting) Info: 07950 847 725 http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=128578227169531

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Sunday 18 July | 18:00 - 21:00 | £10.00 in advance

UK UNSIGNED Slam 2010 - Spoken Word Final | Bush Hall

UK UNSIGNED, celebrate 10 years and host the final Spoken Word Poetry slam of 2010. Finalists are: Phresh Mentality, Tshaka Campbell, Mark Niel, ShaKaRa (of Best Kept Secret), Mat Lloyd and Taniya Sonko. The winner will perform at the UK UNSIGNED overall finals at O2 Shepherds Bush on Sunday 25th July. | Venue: Bush Hall, 310 Uxbridge Road, London W12

Tickets: 0208 776 6776 | Info: www.ukunsigned.net

COMPETITION: Search for the UK's Heaviest Lyricist

Calibrated Entertainments in association with IPF present

The annual search for the UK's Heaviest Lyricist

Battle Scars - Lyrical Combat

Heat 1 London: Thurs 18th March 2010

Masters of the Lyrical Arts enter the Arena to do Lyrical Combat in a four round elimination contest to the death! Skill, style & technique decides who survives, for there can be only one winner!!

Battles are backed by a live band!!!

£100 to the winner

Competition will be judged by:

Resident Judge:

DJ Bandit

Plus Special Guest Judges

Hosted by:

Lawyer Da Black http://www.havitlive.com http://www.myspace.com/lawyerdablack

Peaches (Reality Bytes)

DJ’s:

Mr Slimz Baby Blu

For more information visit:

http://www.battlescars.co.uk

To Enter Send a Picture and sample of your lyrical skill (MP3 or CD) to:

Battle Scars PO Box 23523 London E13 0UP

Or lawyer@battlescars.co.uk

Remember, you’ve gotta be ONiT! to WINiT!!