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June 2nd, 3:18pm 0 comments

Meet Curtis!

Here's a short interview with June's CMAT Soundz Podcast artist, Curtis Moore. In the video, Curtis discusses X-Factor, his involvement with CMAT and what he plans he has for the future:

Remember to subscribe to the podcast over on the right where you will get Curtis' track, 'Living Without You', when the 2nd podcast is released next Friday, 11th June.
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June 2nd, 4:31am 0 comments

Curtis Moore for next CMAT Soundz Podcast

Today down at CMAT we're holding a recording session for the second CMAT Soundz Podcast.

June's artist is R'n'B singer Curtis Moore. You may recognise Curtis' name from last year's X-Factor auditions! If not you can refresh your memory with this video:

Curtis got a lot of mentoring right here at CMAT before going for the 2009 auditions, and now he's going to contribute a track for the CMAT Soundz podcast.

Check back later today for a video interview with Curtis as well as some videos of his recording session.

Remember to subscribe to the podcast by clicking over on the right. You'll get the next podcast sent straight to you next Friday, the 11th of June.

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May 31st, 7:32am 0 comments

New Podcast Coming Soon

On Wednesday the 2nd of June, we'll be recording the second of our CMAT Soundz podcasts! Check back on Wednesday for more information.

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May 11th, 10:31am 0 comments

Podcast #1 - Laura Becher

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The first ever CMAT Soundz podcast is now officially launched! The first track should have now appeared in your iTunes or e-mail inbox if you've subscribed.

The track is a song called 'Brave' performed by Handsworth singer Laura Becher. The song was originally performed and released by Idina Menzell in 2008.

Stay subscribed to the CMAT Soundz podcast as we will be updating it monthly with more exclusive music recorded right here at CMAT Studios.
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May 10th, 4:33am 0 comments

Pictures from the recording session

Laura kindly sent us these pictures from her recording session at CMAT.

The first podcast should be ready very soon

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May 6th, 9:11am 0 comments

Recording = done and dusted

End of the day at CMAT, and Laura has gone home with her 5 track CD in hand.

All that is left now is for engineer Callum to mix the songs, and we will be able to send out the first track on the CMAT Soundz podcast.

Keep your eyes on your iTunes early next week as the track should download automatically

If you haven't subscribed yet, click on the link to the right of this page

Bye for now!

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May 6th, 6:11am 0 comments

Laura Becher recording 'A New Life'

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Footage of Laura belting out 'A New Life' from the Jekyll and Hyde musical by Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse

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May 6th, 4:52am 0 comments

Meet Laura

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Laura Becher is the first artist on the CMAT podcast. She is a local from Handsworth and is recording a CD to raise funds for a volunteering trip to Africa. We asked her more about the project

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May 5th, 11:59pm 0 comments

Today is the day

Today we head in to the studio to witness the recording of the first track to go on to the CMAT Soundz podcast.

We will be live blogging the session and uploading pictures and videos, so keep em peeled and check back through the day

Nick

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