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The Argus: Bernice Macdonald

Bernice MacDonald


From: Brighton


Influences: Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Joan Osbourne, Jefferson Airplane.

Profile: Discovering her passion for music as part of a choir in her Newcastle hometown, Bernice moved down to Brighton after training in musical theatre to concentrate on her own style of music.

Now accompanied by a six-strong live band Bernice's sound combines her own upbeat, poppy lyrics with a folk-tinged backing, as captured on her debut album Garden which is released next month.

The Argus: Static HTML imageGarden (right click on the track to download, left click to stream)

Website: www.bernicemacdonald.com

MySpace: www.myspace.com/bernicemacdon

Email: bernice.macdonald@yahoo.com

Next gig: The Western Front, Cranbourne Street, Brighton, on Wednesday (29) from 8pm, free.

Look out for future performances with blues musician Dani Wilde in aid of Moving Mountains, which aims to build and sustain a school in Embru, Kenya.

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