Live and Unsigned is the largest national music competition for original artists in the UK. It's a competition for unsigned bands, vocal groups and solo artists to perform live. The competition's success and credibility has gone from strength to strength, proven by the overwhelming number of applicants every year. Over 10,000 acts have auditioned for the last three years in succession, making it the biggest live music talent search for original bands and singers in the UK. The competition travels across the UK in the search for potential recording artists. Compete to make it to the Grand Final at the Live and Unsigned festival which will provide acts with the chance to impress the celebrity judges and many guests from record labels, agencies and the entertainment industry, not to mention sharing the stage with some of the country's best musicians.  Competing in the National Grand Final gives artists the opportunity to be crowned the UK's best Live and Unsigned act. With over £50,000 in prizes up for grabs, the successful winning act will be offered a recording and management contract with up to £30,000 investment to release their single with Future Music.

Auditions in the Prince Michael Hall - Sunday 14th February
Live shows in the Bacon Theatre - Saturday 27th March

For more information and to enter the UK's largest national music competition for original artists go to www.liveandunsigned.uk.com