SXSW Arrives in London!
28 May 2025
The film, music and industry festival South by Southwest (SXSW) arrives in London between 2nd - 7th June!
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Pressure on UK to support the Grassroots Music Sector continues to rise
21 May 2025
Following the DCMS inquiry and the EU-UK summit, pressure on the UK to support our grassroots music sector continues to rise.
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Apply to the Music PEI / English Folk Expo Artist Exchange 2025-26
14 May 2025
English Folk Expo and Music PEI (Prince Edward Island, Canada) are delighted to announce the third instalment of a very special artist exchange. Apply now exclusively through Sound Roots Connect.
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Sessions for Neurodivergent Brains
13 May 2025
Youth Music invite you to join the upcoming Exchanging Notes Sessions, offering practical tools for neurodivergent brains.
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LIVE CEO Jon Collins shares further progress of grassroots ticketing levy
13 May 2025
In a recent interview with Mark Sutherland, LIVE's CEO Jon Collins revealed the progress already made by the grassroots ticketing levy.
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Artists pledge first £500k in ticket contributions to LIVE Trust
29 April 2025
Arena-filling artists have pledged over £500,000 to LIVE Trust to support the grassroots music sector.
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Explore What Sound Roots Connect Has to Offer at FOCUS Wales 2025!
29 April 2025
Catch this year's Sound Roots' Artist Mentoring Pathway artists at Focus Wales, and meet the Sound Roots Connect team!
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Music Fans’ Voice survey highlights key issues for UK live music fans
24 April 2025
A detailed online survey called 'Music Fans' Voice' has brought awareness to the UK live music sector, from the unique perspective of fans themselves.
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Youth Music pledges to save grassroots youth music projects with ‘Rescue The Roots’ campaign
21 March 2025
Youth Music's initiative 'Rescue The Roots' aims to protect grassroots youth music projects.
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English Folk Expo 2025 arrives in Manchester this week!
17 March 2025
English Folk Expo and Manchester Folk Festival arrive in Manchester this week!
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