Amy Lou, Scotland On Sunday, 13 January 2019
Published in Scotland On Sunday, 13 January 2019 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. See Scotsman.com in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music) AMY LOU Artist of the Week in Scotland On Sunday 13 January 2019:Talented 18-year-old Dunfermline singer-songwriter Amy Lou began her career as a solo artist but is now performing live as a four-piece band.They’ve performed at Dunfermline’s multi-venue Outwith Festival, One Weekend in Stirling, Oxjam Glasgow, ButeFest and Edinburgh’s EH6 and have been championed by Jim Gellatly on Amazing Radio. Amy Lou has a spectacularly powerful voice and new single Fiat Five Hunner showcases this perfectly. It’s released on Vadana Records on Saturday with an official launch gig at PJ Molloy’s in Dunfmerline on 26 January. The band then head out on tour, visiting Glasgow’s King Tuts on 23 February, Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s on 7 March, Manchester on 14, Liverpool on 15 March, Dundee’s Beat Generator on 17, Bathgate’s Regal Theatre on 29 March, Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s on 5 April, and Stirling’s Tolbooth on 13 April. Keep updated at https://www.facebook.com/himynamesamylou Olaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run the Born To Be Wide music seminar and social evenings. Visit www.borntobewide.co.uk Under the Radar is in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music) AIM is a trade body established in 1999 to provide a collective voice for the UK’s independent music industry. The sector produces some of the most exciting and popular music in the world, and makes a huge contribution to the country’s economy. AIM’s 800+ members include the largest labels in the world, small start-ups and individual artists releasing their own music. Visit www.musicindie.com * For consideration as our Artist of the Week please click HERE scroll to the bottom and review checklist of what we NEED in order to feature bands in Scotland On Sunday. Then email: Derick Mackinnon with all the info