Basildon and Manchester - Results From The Live Show

MANCHESTER

The Manchester live show was on Sunday 7th March at the Willows, Salford. Hundreds of acts were whittled down at the audition stage, and the cream of the crop took to the stage to perform live in front of the judging panel and audience. The judges gave live feedback to all of the acts straight from the judges desk via Twitter, so be sure to check that out www.twitter.com/liveandunsigned Well done to everyone who performed – but especially well done to the following list of acts that have made it through to the Area Final:

Final 1 winners progressing to the North West Final on Sunday 9th May 2010

Chris Mac ">www.myspace.com/macmusicofficial Jemma Johnson ">www.myspace.com/jemmajohnsonmusic Cocoshakle ">www.myspace.com/cocoshackle CoalHouse ">www.myspace.com/coalhouseuk A Me B ">www.myspace.com/ameb1 Hot Ice Laura Johnson Cheap Cuts ">www.myspace.com/cheapcuts Sampras ">www.myspace.com/gamesetsampras

Final 2 winners progressing to the North West Final on Sunday 9th May 2010

Courteous Thief ">www.myspace.com/thecourteousthief Joe Kenny ">www.myspace.com/joekennysongwriter Rough Twist ">www.myspace.com/roughtwist Malisha Bleau The Lottery Winners ">www.myspace.com/thelotterywinners Heroes of She ">www.myspace.com/heroesofshe Deccade ">www.deccade.com The Kollektive ">www.myspace.com/thakollektive Tyro ">www.myspace.com/wearetyro

Final 3 winners progressing to the North West Final on Sunday 9th May 2010

Archer Our Empire ">www.myspace.com/presentingourempire Jamie Gallagher ">www.myspace.com/jamiegallagher09 Joe Robbins ">www.myspace.com/joerobbins1 Rubika ">www.myspace.com/rubikaofficial Lady Killa ">www.myspace.com/lk187 Francis and Master ">www.myspace.com/francisandmaster The Scene ">www.myspace.com/thescenewxm

BASILDON

The Basildon live show was on Saturday 6th March at the Towngate Theatre, Basildon. Hundreds of acts initially auditioned in Basildon, and the live show consisted of the best acts from across the Region, showcasing their talent to a live audience and judging panel. The judges gave live feedback to all of the acts straight from the judges desk via Twitter, so be sure to check that out www.twitter.com/liveandunsigned Well done to everyone who performed – but especially well done to the following list of acts that have made it through to the Area Final: 

Final 1 winners progressing to the London & East Final on Saturday 22nd May 2010

Basic ">www.myspace.com/basic2005 The Dirty Fairies ">www.myspace.com/thedirtyfairies Georgia ">www.myspace.com/georgiabmusic The Poison Berries ">www.myspace.com/poisonberriesuk Harry Houseago ">www.myspace.com/harryhouseago Lucy Kitt ">www.myspace.com/lucykitt Michael Peter

Final 2 winners progressing to the London & East Final on Saturday 22nd May 2010

Abandon Mute ">www.myspace.com/abandonmute Daniel Titus ">www.myspace.com/danieltitus01 Jo Wood ">www.myspace.com/frances.wood Rivum T.X.R ">www.myspace.com/strugztxr Dead Reckonin ">www.myspace.com/deadreckonin2008 Stephanie ">www.myspace.com/stephaniesounds Get Ready For Yeti ">www.myspace.com/getreadyforyeti Lucy McLeod Durrty Goodz ">www.myspace.com/officialdurrtygoodz The Ends ">www.myspace.com/astheends Liquid Limousine ">www.myspace.com/liquidlimousine

Final 3 winners progressing to the London & East Final on Saturday 22nd May 2010

Sal ">www.myspace.com/sallybrinkworthmusic Dirty White Trash ">www.myspace.com/thedirtywhitetrash Drew-Levi Huntsman ">www.myspace.com/drewlevih Foreign Legion Alex Martin Verax ">www.myspace.com/veraxband Afro Symphony J.E ">www.myspace.com/jedaintro The Jons ">www.myspace.com/thejonsofficial

For those acts who didn’t get through the auditions, check out the Wildcard! You’ll have been thrown a wildcard in the form of a National public vote on the website. There are two places up for grabs and just three weeks to make your mark, so keep an eye out on the website and get voting for one of those last Area Final spots!