Urbanista’s Tapes Off The Track is a series of live recordings of local music talent, filmed in some of Merseyside’s most idyllic settings, with the aim of capturing the magic of our chosen artists in their purest, most stripped back form. Here is a session from Tabitha Jade:
“Tabitha Jade”, is an award winning Singer, Songwriter, Musician from Merseyside, UK National Song writing U16 Champion 2015 , voted by Sony and Universal in London. 2014/15 she was finalist in 3 National Competitions, TeenStars, OpenMicUK, confirming her as one of the UK’s top Teens, and in 2017 part of the coveted LIMF Academy Top 20.
Her music she refers to as “PUrban”, (alliteration of Pop/Urban), defined by her as a product of growing up in a mixed heritage home.
She’s gigged nationally, from The Cavern in Liverpool to The Bedford in London, at 14 she was the youngest to ever play at Liverpool’s Sound City. With band she has played at Hope Fest, Soul Fest(critic’s choice 2016), G Fest in Manchester, Chester Live, and was first wave at Threshold and Chester Live 2017.
The artist is currently playlisted across many Independent, Online and local Radio stations, is regularly featured on; (BBC Introducing, BBC Merseyside, Dee Radio, Wirral Radio, Voice FM, etc…). Sept 2016 saw her live performance of song What You Were Like featured on BBC1Xtra (with interview), and May 2017 demo Nothing On Me, received another BBC1Xtra play for the rapidly emerging Artist.
Social media / contact via: http://tabithajade.com/
Any artists who are interested in playing one of our Tapes Off The Track sessions email us a short bio and a couple of your tunes to martin@urbanistamagazine.uk
