About this Event

Since the release of her intimate and effecting debut single 'My Lover' in March 2017, Mica Millar has quickly established herself as 'an artist to watch in 2017' (Karen Gabay, BBC Radio/ITV).



Described by The Manchester Evening News as 'the next big thing' and leaving BBC Introducing presenters Michelle Hussey & Natalie Eve Williams “speechless” and “mesmerised”, Soul songstress, Mica Millar releases her second solo single “Not The First” on Wednesday 30th August 2017 with a launch show at The Buyers Club, Liverpool on Wednesday 13th September 2017.



Armed with a soulful six-piece line up of musicians including; drummer Adisa Allen (The Mouse Outfit), bassist Ben Price (Jenna G/8 Gold Rings), keys/synth player Liam Morson (Family Ranks) and her trio of female backing vocalists, Millar's early live performances have seen her take to the stages of some of her hometown's most well renowned concert halls including The 02 Ritz and The Contact Theatre.



Limited early bird tickets are now on sales for Mica Millar’s “Not The First” single launch at The Buyers Club, Liverpool on Wednesday 13th September.



SUPPORT ACTS:



Little Grace

Formerly supporting the likes of UK Chart Topper, Raleigh Richie, Little Grace are a Liverpool based trio who combine soulful vocals with vibrant electronic beats. Hand picked by Mica Millar to perform at her Liverpool single launch, the band bring a combination of live electronic music mixed with classic Soul.



Neil Noa

Emerging from Liverpool, Neil Noa caught the attention of industry and fans alike when his song 'Forever Gone' was shortlisted in the Glastonbury emerging talent competition in 2016. Supported by the likes of the BBC, Neil performs acoustically and combines soulful melodies with intricate and honest songwriting.



TICKETS: EB £5 / ADV £7 / MOTD



Pre-Order "Not The First" Here: hyperurl.co/notthefirst



PRESS QUOTES



'I've listened (live) to Etta James, Janice Joplin, some great singers over the years. Mica Millar's voice is incredible...I suspect in the future, she'll be doing a lot bigger venue's than that and hopefully she'll remember us here'. (Mike Sweeney, BBC Radio)



'The term 'the next big thing' gets bandied about a lot these days but listen to the staggering vocals of Mica Millar and you'll find yourself uttering just that' (Manchester Evening News)



“I re-discovered music tonight. Stunning' (Gary Stein, Managing Editor, Heart Radio)



“Wow. So haunting, what a powerful voice. Isn’t that amazing?” (Emma Goswell, BBC Radio)



'Stunning…she’s just mesmerising. A BBC Introducing favourite….We are big fans' (Michelle Hussey, BBC Introducing)



“I’m speechless. Just wow” (Natalie Eve Williams, BBC Introducing)



Music Genres: Blues, Hip Hop, Jazz, R&B, Soul