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The Theory Of 6 Degrees on Radio Jackie Advert

Realistic Rock band, The Theory Of 6 Degrees have once again provided the music for our Back To Rock School campaign on Radio Jackie.
Listen out for the advert, featuring a clip from the band’s song ‘The Headmaster’s Daughter’ from August 30th – September 17th. We’re also running a competition on the week of the 13th [...]

Showcase Pictures Now Online

Thanks to IGroover for the photos of the Summer Showcase on July 31st.
You can view a selection here or visit IGroover and follow the links to see the whole lot. You can also buy them online from the IGroover website if you didn’t get a chance on the night so make sure you check them [...]

Summer Showcase!

Well done to all students who took part in the Summer Showcase at Epsom Playhouse on July 31st and a huge thank you to everybody who came to watch, making it three sold out shows in a row!
The audience were treated to performances from all Realistic Rock courses, right through from Beginners To Band Members [...]

Realistic Record Deal

The tracks from Realistic Record Deal are now up!
You can download them here for £1 a track- all profits go to Children In Need so please download all of the songs if you can!

Guitar Articles In Play Music Magazine!

Following the success of Richard Henderson’s ‘Outside The Box’ drum articles featured in Play Music magazine, Robin Henderson will be writing a series of tutorials on fresh approaches to guitar techniques.
The first article ‘Lost Licks’ will be published on the first of August in Play Music magazine. You can pick up a free copy from [...]

Play At Bestival This Year!

The BRIT Class Act website and Rob Da Bank are running a competition for young musicians to play at Bestival this year.
All you need to do is visit the competition website and follow the instructions to upload a video of yourself playing to be in with a chance of winning! The competition is open [...]

Babyfaced Assassins on XFM!

Last Saturday, Babyfaced Assassins played at the South Park Gardens Music Festival in Wimbledon, an annual event for selected local acts under the age of 21.
The festival was hosted by XFM DJ, John Kennedy, who picked up on the band early in the selection process, listing their song ‘Hold Me Down’ first on the event [...]

Local Guardian Press Release

Some of you may have seen us in the ‘What’s On This Summer’ section of the local Guardian this week with a press release detailing our summer workshops and the showcase at Epsom Playhouse.
Unfortunately, the paper printed last year’s press release instead. Oops!
Just to confirm, Get In A Band And Play runs from July 26th [...]

The Theory Of 6 Degrees at Glastonbury!

Realistic Rock band, The Theory Of 6 Degrees have announced their festival circuit this year and it includes Glastonbury! The band were invited to play by festival founder, Michael Eavis and will be the youngest band ever to appear at the iconic festival, alongside the likes of Stevie Wonder, Muse and Slash.
The band will be [...]

Summer Holiday Workshops

The popular ‘Get In A Band And Play’ workshop returns this summer!
Students on this 5 day course form a band and take part in a number of songwriting workshops that cover everything from hooks and riffs to melody and lyrics. All bands get to take part in the Summer Showcase at Epsom Playhouse on July [...]