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“Intimate kind of retro styled blues’ – Music Street Journal (USA) Auburn have been captivating audiences around the world with their unique blend of Americana, blues and roots music.

FOLK AND ROOTS presents: Sheffield based singer songwriter Em Risley is frequently likened to Joni Mitchell, her folk influences shine through but with individuality from the uniqueness of her voice.

Dublin troubadour Rob Corcoran is a much respected figure on the London roots scene, with folk legend Christy Moore including his version of Corcoran’s brilliant ‘Ringing That Bell’ as a key song in his current touring set, and on his recently released live album.

Ranging from a whimsical sea shanty about a Menai Strait mermaid to an evocative acapella spell-song; from a love song inspired by a moth, to an ode to emotions and the weather, this is a meaningful and creative folk songbook.

Special guest - Barry Dread. Supported by Sugar P and Sweet P.

The definitive voice of conscious roots reggae.

The definitive voice of conscious roots reggae.

Black Cat Music is delighted to present….DON GALLARDO and JAMES HODDER:

Don Gallardo

Hailing from California, Don has called Nashville home for many years and is well established in the home of roots music.

LIBERATION - New Album and Tour ‘26
In Spring 2026, the international roots rock band, The Ukrainians, will be performing their final tour. After almost forty years of touring, they will bring their unique style of Ukrainian roots and Western rock to Europe for one last time.

Veteran pianist Tim Penn is one of the most popular musicians on the roots & blues scene in London. Going back to the 1970s, he was a member of Dorris Henderson’s Eclection and also the Kevin Coyne band alongside Andy Summers (The Police) and Gordon Smith.

Dai Price is perhaps one of the most naturally soulful vocal talents to have emerged from the UK roots music scene in recent years.

Raised in Brooklyn, Ben de la Cour lived in London, Cuba, and across the United States before making his home in the American south over a decade and a half ago.

Los Pacaminos featuring Paul Young returns to the Half Moon on 17th April 26 for another Tex-Mex party night.

Paul formed Los Pacaminos back in 1992 with a group of like-minded friends, some of the most accomplished musicians in the business.

Hot off the heels of the release of their critically acclaimed ninth studio album Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes, Californian southern roots rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck embark on their April 2026 UK Tour.

PizzaExpress Live, Holborn is the perfect intimate venue to see Errol Linton perform sounds of Blues, Boogie, Reggae and beyond.

This evening session is a celebration of the stunning developments in Roots Reggae 50 years ago; from Lee Perry and King Tubby’s dubs to deep roots vocalists and instrumentalists. Running tings will be the 4 horsemen, all of whom are aficionados of this style and period.

The Linda Lewis Family Band perform a special one-night show marking the opening of the V&A East Museum’s landmark exhibition The Music Is Black: A British Story.

Two leading figures in today’s contemporary traditional music world. Their performances centre around Laura’s album ‘Vent’ – a deep, immaculately researched dive into women’s work songs (Waulking songs) from the Outer Hebrides.

The Bros. Landreth are two-time JUNO Award winners from Winnipeg, known for their blend of guitar-driven, soulful, blood harmony roots music.

John is taking to the road with new music and old friends: Ray Cooper a.k.a. Chopper and Al Scott.

Sad House Daddy presents The Blue Moons, The Long Version and The Economy Swing Orchestra live at Biddle Bros. Free entry!

Kes’s commitment to musical storytelling rooted in Caribbean identity, heritage and evolution. These same themes now form the foundation of the ‘Roots, Rock, Soca’ tour, as the band continues to translate that depth, artistry and cultural pride globally.

SEAN TAYLOR:
“Superbly Tailored songs” Daily Mirror
“Articulate, compelling … brilliant” – Mojo

At the heart of Sean Taylor’s music is a desire to turn the world into a song. His songs are of love, desire, heartbreak and social commentary.

https://www.seantaylorsongs.com