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History: ZOO ... in a nut-shell:

2008:
Begin recording sixth CD "End of the Telegraph Wires", to be released on Red Admiral Records in December.
Release second single, 'Dirty'- airplay on BBC6 Tom Robinson; Rutland Radio; feature on QUE98.2 internet radio, Utah; play live and chat on BBC WM's "DriveTime" programme
EMJAZZ 'Rhythm-a-ning' collaboration project (Autumn 08/Spring 09)
Dexter's Jazz Club, Nottingham (Headline x3)
Boomerang Returns, Stamford
Little Theatre, Leicester (Headline)
Norman Cross Gallery, Peterborough (Headline)
Whitwick Live Trek (headline)
Yardbirds Jazz Club, Birmingham (Headline)
Hockley Hustle, Nottingham
The Hubb (Headline x2)

...more to be announced


2007:
WINNER of BEST JAZZ ARTIST at the 2007 Glasswerk UK NEW MUSIC AWARDS in London - also nominated finalists for 2 other awards Best Trio and Best Use of Instruments
Selected for the East Midlands Jazz 'Rhythm-a-ning' project collaboration with major UK Jazz artist
Release 'Suddenly' single on Oct 15th to coincide with awards
Release fifth CD 'Greenhouse' on Red Admiral Records and through Cringe Music Publishing. UK distribution and worldwide downloads available through I-tunes and all major sites.
Launch CD with headline gig at Normanton Acoustic Club, Leics
Headline the Durham "Taste" event
Appear on Graham Wright's afternoon show on Rutland Radio
Headline Stamford Rivercare event, Lincs
Headline Rufford Park Envirofest, Notts
Special guests at Y Theatre, Leicester show
'Unravel' collaboration with Cascade Dance, Tunbridge Wells, Kent


2006:
Headline Envirofest at Rufford Park, Notts
Acoustic Lounge Summer Session, Clapham, London
Headline Ufford Beer Festival, Stamford
Headline Deepdale Food & Drink Festival, Norfolk
Headline Stamford Rivercare event, Lincs
Start recording fifth CD 'Greenhouse'


2005:
Third appearance at Bar Vida residency, Derby
Headline Thursday night at Derby Beer Festival
Perform at Stamford Riverside Festival on Acoustic Stage
First appearance at Bar Vida, Derby


2004:
Record and produce fourth CD 'Endangered Species'
Appear as one of the headline acts at Kilsyth International Festival, Glasgow
Perform at Stamford Riverside Festival on outside Riverside Stage


2003:
Record and produce third CD 'In between the silence'
Headline The Marr's Bar, Worcester


2002:
Support Silverman & Lorna at The Marr's Bar, Worcester
Appear as part of BBC OneLive Alternative Festival at Junktion 7, Nottingham
Live multimedia launch event for 'Discovery of Land' at Oldknows Studios, Nottingham
Record second CD 'Discovery of Land'
Headline The Maze


2001:
Launched The Monastery's Thursday night live music sessions in Nottingham
Performed as closing act of Nottingham's Visualise Festival at The Maze
Record first CD 'Sinistra'


2000:
ZOO formed