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Nottingham's Tayla-Jayde is only 17 but writing terrific songs with her friends.
All the gossip from behind the scenes from Dean, Emma and the Beat team.
Exclusive ticket alerts, opportunities to play festivals and other announcements.
Nottingham trio have won Battle Of The Bands contests, but began life as a two piece.
Former resident DJ for Detonate now has own club night LowJack
Thousands of people turned up to watch Captain Dangerous, Ash and Madness at Wollaton Hall.
Pictures from a sunny evening at The Beat On the Beach (8th August).
Nottingham band Fists performed at this year's Glastonbury Festival on the BBC Introducing stage.
Nottingham band Love Ends Disaster have been working on an album called 'City of Glass'.
All-girl punk band The Smears have released an album titled 'Hell in High Heels'
Before the Nottingham beatboxer can head off on the road to stardom he's got to finish his A-levels.
Watch Swound! perform We Are A Danger at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend.
Paul, Neil, Rachel, Guy and Mark are alternative rock band The Amber Herd.
Red Shoes Diaries are a Nottingham based indie band who've 'got a bit of magic going on.'
The Beat is BBC Radio Nottingham's official Introducing show. Listen to the last show.
Videos from The Beat - 6 till 10 Saturday nights on BBC local stations in the East Midlands.
Unsigned, undiscovered and under the radar... the best of the local scene in Nottinghamshire.
Dean Jackson and the Beat team tell us about the big names who'll be appearing on the show.
The Beat airs every Saturday night from 6.00pm until 10.00pm.
Contact Dean and the Supreme Team before, during or after the show.
Dean first applied for a job on BBC Radio Nottingham when he was 14 years old.
The best unsigned musical talent in the East Midlands.
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