Lucian Grant is a pop, folk singer songwriter based between London and Paris. He’s influenced by artists including Elvis and Sam Cook and a regular on the open-mic circuit. He plays North Nineteen (N19) in LONDON on Saturday 22 February 2025
Hailing from Stirling, Joe Goodall is a definite one to watch. With a TV appearance on the BBC, filmed at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Single of the Week on BBC Radio Scotland, airplay via Amazing Radio, Clyde 1 and Artist of the Week in The Scotsman. He has performed at festivals like Youth Beatz, Edgefest, Doune the Rabbit Hole, Iona Fest and supported acts like McFly, October Drift, and Nati Dredd. The young musician has also collaborated with Ross Leighton of Fatherson writing live favourite This Town together. Catch Joe at the United in Music acoustic festival in Gateshead on 12 April 2025.
Blending elements of folk, jazz, blues, pop, and gospel, Ellyn Oliver is Artist of the Week in The Scotsman secured airplay via BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, Christian station UCB and Radio Wigwam. She has performed at festivals like Celtic Connections, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Orkney Jazz and Blues Festival, and Limivady Jazz and Blues Festival in Northern Ireland. Watch out for several launch parties to coincide with singles released from her Seaglass EP.
Ria Timkin is a cinematic alt-pop artist known for blending lush harmonies, intricate live looping, and heartfelt lyrics. Latest single The Difference was co-produced by Tom Wilding (Melanie C, Gabrielle Aplin). Having performed at festivals like Glastonbury, Harbour Festival, and Redfest with airplay courtesy of BBC Introducing, Ria Timkin is definitely one to watch. She supports La Di Da alongside Mark Hegan at Fibber Magees in DUBLIN on 23 February 2025.
Deni Smith is a Glasgow-based singer songwriter, mentor, and music tutor. She’s performed at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and toured as part of youth music initiative Hit The Road. Championed by Scotland On Sunday she has first class honours degree from the University of Glasgow. Deni supports Howling Home alongside Gary’s Rainbow Shop on 28 December 2024 at The Hug and Pint in Glasgow.
Holly Murphy is a self produced singer / songwriter from County Cavan, Ireland. She is a creative individual with a particular interest in indie folk, pop and rock music. After picking up her first guitar at 8 years old, she has been playing and singing ever since. Holly plays live music in pubs across Ireland and she writes and produces her own tracks from her bedroom. Her first single Yours, was released in July 2024. She plays Spirit Store in Dundalk on 14 November 2024 alongside NoVendors, Forgetting The Future and Foreign Mornings
Cameron Ferguson is a songwriter from Tain in the North of Scotland, his music encapsulates a punchy guitar style with lush synth sounds and cutting vocals. They’ve played legendary venues such as King Tuts and The Garage and supported acts like Declan Welsh and the Decadent West. After opening the main stage at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2024, Cameron and the band SOLD OUT The Tooth and Claw in Inverness and are heading to Glasgow to support Flair on 18 October 2024
Presented by Afterlight Management, United in Music is a grassroots, acoustic music festival, providing opportunities for emerging and established artists from the northeast and further afield. The festival is held between two micro-pub music venues; the award-winning Microbus Gateshead, and Station East, based within the Railway Quarter in Gateshead.
VENUES: Station East, Hills St, Gateshead NE8 2AS | Mircobus Gateshead, Arch 2 Wellington St, Gateshead NE8 2AJ
Harry Miles-Watson is refreshingly different, incorporating a varied melting pot of genres and styles, with aspects of post-punk, folk, country, rock, pop and even jazz. The Edinburgh-based artist has already sold out several shows in Scotland’s capital city, headlined Glasgow’s King Tuts and played gigs in Manchester, Leeds, and London. They’ve also secured the Artist of the Week spot in Scotland On Sunday
Originally from Ireland, but currently based in Glasgow, Mima Merrow is a talented singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. After releasing her excellent debut album Almost Home in 2023. She secured airplay via BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Foyle, BBC Radio Scotland, Amazing Radio and was featured in Scotland on Sunday. Catch Mima Merrow perform on Tuesday 12 November 2024 at The Dirty Onion and Yardbird in BELFAST for the Off Axis / Un-Convention showcase at Output as part of Sound of Belfast festival