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VETERAN PIANIST TIM PENN. HE IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR MUSICIANS ON THE LONDON BLUES AND ROOTS SCENE. TONIGHT, HE IS JOINED BY THE GUITARIST FROM HIS MAIN BAND THE SECOND LINE, CHRIS PROCTOR.

Join us for an evening of music at Boisdale of Belgravia with the unmistakable Francesca Belmonte - best known for her work with British trip-hop pioneer Tricky, and most recently seen touring internationally with UK rock-soul band The Heavy.

Rough Trade West is very excited to present a stripped back performance and signing from Elles Bailey. This unique event celebrates the release of their new album 'Can't Take My Story Away' released via Cooking Vinyl.

Matt Tighe and Tad Sargent are a highly acclaimed duo on the traditional and Irish music scene performing their own arrangements of traditional and original tunes in addition to songs that have been collected around the session scene of the UK.

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2025 JUNOS Contemporary Roots Album of the Year Winner
2025 International Folk Music Awards Nominated

Ben Gage is a traveling roots troubadour from Akron Ohio whose songs blend folk guitar, blues harmonica, and stories rooted in the honest grit of everyday people.

Our headliner is the great Wassie One, who is a long-time stalwart of the London Roots Reggae scene. Wassie always plays up a storm. Whether in a full, traditional Soundsystem contexts, or in club environments, he can be relied upon to produce the goods every time.

An evening of tall tales and top tunes from half a century working on the wilder fringes of the Music Industry. Expect encounters with Alexis Korner, Elton John, Peter Gabriel, Todd Rundgren, Eddy Grant and Brian Eno - alongside classics such as War Baby, Glad to Be Gay, and 2-4-6-8 Motorway.

June 2025, Lorraine Nash joined Liam Ó Maonlaí and Hothouse Flowers for their UK tour, marking the beginning of a musical collaboration rooted in a shared love of Irish tradition and soulful storytelling.

OVER THE MOON: Catch this roots/western swing partnership live and you’ll feel, hear and breathe real cowboy country.

Hawai'i-born musician Mike Love heads to South London

Coming off the back of his transformative new album Leaders and Teachers, Mike will be bringing his powerful, one-of-a-kind live show to the iconic Hoots stage.

Hackney Folk Club and Fire in the Mountain Festival present The Foghorn Stringband (USA)

Raised on American Roots music in East Tennessee, Daniel Kimbro is a multi GRAMMY-nominated musician with more than 20 years of experience performing, recording, and writing Roots music.

Join us for an evening of music at Boisdale of Belgravia with the unmistakable Francesca Belmonte - best known for her work with British trip-hop pioneer Tricky, and most recently seen touring internationally with UK rock-soul band The Heavy.

Dai Price (of Dai & The Ramblers and The Cosimo Matassa Project) and Al ‘Dente’ Dunn, whose credits include Loudon Wainright and Richard Thompson, explore the world of New Orleans music and more with just double bass and piano.

We are buzzing to announce that two dub and reggae crews are meeting in South London! STAND HIGH PATROL + FIRMLY ROOTED SOUNDSYSTEM

Described as “one of the most technically gifted and expressive guitarists in Scotland.” (Innes White), Miguel’s music is tied in with a deep understanding and curiosity of the Traditional Scottish music landscape.

Tough and howlin’ harmonica-led outfit Jimmy Regal and The Royals brings an original blend of blues and roots-inspired music by South London, North Mississippi, West Africa, New Orleans and Canvey Island.

Steve Ray Ladson is a multi-talented musician and songwriter from South Carolina, USA, who has emerged as one of the most compelling voices in blues, roots and country music.

Two legends of Americana and roots music bring their rich histories and unparalleled artistry to the stage for one special show

An evening with American song writing legends Peter Case and Sid Griffin.

Founder member and vocal strike force of the inimitable The Men They Couldn’t Hang, Phil “Swill” Odgers is a well-loved and prolific solo artist in his own right.

Charlie Piggott was one of the founding members of De Danann, with whom he toured extensively in Europe, Canada and the US and has recorded several albums.

“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.