Watch the first Bands and Boroughs Documentary by Creative Mercenaries

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.

Each episode spotlights a different borough, guided by a standout band that embodies the unique influences of their region. Through in-depth interviews and performances, they will uncover how local culture shapes the wider music scene, highlighting the powerful connection between artistic expression and cultural identity.

Shot and edited by Jodie Krakowski, episode one focuses on Sheffield and the band Malachite.

Follow Creative Mercenaries on social media to find out more about future documentaries.