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The Sound Roots Artist Mentoring Pathway has been running since 2018 and equips emerging folk, roots and acoustic musicians with the skills,...

The Irish government sets their Basic Income for the Arts program in stone, providing select creatives with €1300 a month to support living costs.

In this informative session Sound Roots CEO David Agnew explains more about the Folk Album of the Year Award and shares how artists and their representatives can apply.

Chris Avery of Filkin’s Drift reflects on his experience so far on Sound Roots Artist Mentoring Pathway and the current state of the industry.

Creative Mercenaries, a team of professionals and graduates from the creative industries, have just released the pilot episode of a UK docuseries that explores local music scenes across the nation to put underrepresented bands and locations back on the map.

The Folk Album Of The Year Award was launched to celebrate the most artistically acclaimed albums released in Britain and Ireland. The high-profile jury, who will shortlist the albums to be revealed in November, includes Mark Radcliffe, Jude Rogers, Rob Cowen, Anna Massie and more.

Conservation Conversations, Oli Steadman’s (Stornoway) interview series, returns on Tuesday 16th September and runs until late December!

The Journal of Music has published two new music media directories for Ireland and the UK. The aim of these resources is to help artists, promoters and venues in their work.