Press Releases

Evening Leader | Thunderous reception for indie rock sound of Ocean Avenue

A LOCAL band which links Deeside and Wrexham was blown away by the response when they played The Frog and Nightingale pub in Chester. Ocean Avenue, an indie rock covers / original band made up of: Adam Astbury, 22, from Shotton, on lead vocals, rhythm guitar. Emily Shute, 19, from Shotton, on bass. Damien Williams, 29, from Buckley, on drums and Gez Lloyd, 22, from Wrexham, on lead guitar is currently writing songs for a first album.... read more.

2008-09-18 09:30:14

Evening Leader | Flintshire musician releases debut album inspired by life in Shotton

A YOUNG musician from Deeside is tuning up for the launch of his self-released debut album. Adam Astbury's album, Long Journey Back, will be released on international music sites i-Tunes, Napster and Amazon in late October. Singer/songwriter Adam, 22, from Shotton, has been passionate about music from an early age and says the release is a culmination of years of dedication and determination to get exactly the right sound.... read more.

2008-09-15 09:00:17

Adam ready for charity gig

COMFORT IN SOUND: Adam Astbury has organised a concert tomorrow night at the Carlton Club in memory of his nan, who died of cancer. With him are Shotton Cancer Research UK volunteers Louise Astbury, Betty McAllister, Jean Hamilton and shop manager Jean Kenward.... read more.

2003-07-04 12:37:03