The Gerry Farrow Band signed to New Reality Records in 2024 and have racked up over 26,000 streams on Spotify. Their 2025 single ‘A millimetre off the ground’ being picked up and played in BBC Radio. That single and their latest ‘Sliding Door’ are both collaborations with TikTok star Rainbow Frog Biscuits. The band was formed in 2021 from the remnants of other bands with Brian Rodwell (drums), Stuart Wood (Percussion), Rob Bullock (Lead guitar) and Andrew Chorlton (Bass). The band has now released 8 songs. Artists and bands that have been likened to The Gerry Farrow Band include The Beautiful South, Crowded House, Bare Naked Ladies, Gerry Rafferty and James Taylor.
" Leicestershire-based act The Gerry Farrow Band were among my brightest musical finds last year. From the hauntingly beautiful ‘Giving Up‘ to the heartfelt stunner ‘Take Me With You‘, Gerry and his band craft music that speaks directly to the listener’s soul." - Mesmorised Website
Nina Blaszczyk is a Polish-born singer-songwriter crafting cinematic alternative pop, rooted in stories of belonging, longing and emotion, sometimes dramatic but always honest.Featured three times on BBC Introducing in the East Midlands, she's also performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for three consecutive years as part of folk duo Beyond the Blue, where she writes alongside fellow songwriter Phil Baggaley.She's currently performing across the UK with live sets known for their intimacy and storytelling.
Emily Ralph is an award winning film director, script and screenplay writer, actor, singer songwriter and spoken word artist from Loughborough. Emily’s recent spoken word singles ‘Walking Through West Bridgford’ and ‘Stuck’ were both released by New Reality Records and were produced by Gerry Farrow.
All the artists on the bill have had their music played on BBC Introducing.