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The Embers
Folk Roots

The Embers

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

THE EMBERS are a five-piece folk and roots band, bringing together the story-telling tradition of British folk music with the soul of Americana and a bluegrass swing.

Friday,
10 Oct 2025
@8.30pm

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RUSTY SHACKLE
Alt / Indie Folk Roots

RUSTY SHACKLE

The Grace, N5 1RA [Venue Details]

Welsh indie-roots six piece Rusty Shackle have been tearing up stages around the globe since 2010.

Saturday,
11 Oct 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Bronwynne Brent
Americana Roots

Bronwynne Brent

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

When BBC radio and TV legend, ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris first discovered Mississippi Delta songbird Bronwynne Brent and she became his fave rave, her arrival on these shores got off to a dream start.

Wednesday,
15 Oct 2025
@8.30pm

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SHABBA + Live performance by Love Cloud
R&B Reggae Roots

SHABBA + Live performance by Love Cloud

Walthamstow Trades Hall, E17 4RQ [Venue Details]

SHABBA presents a special live performance by Love Cloud…

Love Cloud are a sensational new seven-piece band that fuse roots reggae with RnB and Afro-Latin fire.

Friday,
17 Oct 2025
@7.30pm

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Jerry Joseph
Rock Roots

Jerry Joseph

The Sound Lounge, SM1 1NU [Venue Details]

Portland’s Jerry Joseph is a prolific and fearless artist whose songwriting, commanding voice, and electrifying performances have made him a respected figure in the global music scene.

Sunday,
19 Oct 2025
@6.00pm

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Vera Van Heeringen & Brooks Williams
Americana Folk Roots

Vera Van Heeringen & Brooks Williams

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Vera Van Heeringen and Brooks Williams present “Song Roots,” a night of songs, stories and masterful guitar playing.

Sunday,
19 Oct 2025
@8.30pm

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Emma King
Blues Country Roots

Emma King

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Emma King is set to return to the live stage with her brand new album, Pocketful of Sun. From Northern England to Tennessee and everywhere inbetween, Emma’s captivating show will be delighting our ears and hearts in October 2025.

Tuesday,
21 Oct 2025
@8.30pm

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Black History Month: Evening Concert
Reggae Roots

Black History Month: Evening Concert

The Beck Theatre, UB3 2UE [Venue Details]

Join us for a powerful and uplifting celebration of Black History Month - a day packed with culture, community and connection.

Explore a rich programme of inspirational activities, exhibitions, and entertainment that honours Black history, roots and culture.

Saturday,
25 Oct 2025
@8.00pm

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Jazz At The George - Tim Penn & The Second Line
Blues Jazz Roots

Jazz At The George - Tim Penn & The Second Line

The George IV, W4 2DR [Venue Details]

The much-feted singer and pianist Tim Penn is one of the leading ‘go to’ musicians on the London Blues & Roots scene.

Sunday,
26 Oct 2025
@7.00pm

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TRUE STRAYS
Americana Rock N Roll Roots

TRUE STRAYS

The Grace, N5 1RA [Venue Details]

2023 saw the lifelong friends and americana, roots rock n roll duo from Bristol take their songs further afield than ever before.

Sunday,
26 Oct 2025
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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John Butler
Alt / Indie Pop Roots

John Butler

Troxy, E1 0HX [Venue Details]

John Butler is an icon. One of Australia’s most prolific independent artists, Butler has paved the way for troubadours to rewrite their pathway to success in the music business, free from the shackles of major labels, corporate sponsors and moral compromise.

Saturday,
1 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Emily Maguire
Folk Roots

Emily Maguire

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

With seven albums and five books to her name, independent British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer and poet Emily Maguire has had 3 singles playlisted on Radio 2 and toured the UK extensively with the likes of American legend Don McLean.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Luke Jackson
Americana Folk Roots

Luke Jackson

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Canterbury based singer songwriter Luke Jackson has been touring and recording for over 10 years now, steadily developing an enviable reputation for himself in the Folk, Roots, Americana & Acoustic circuits.

In addition to the UK, Luke regularly tours across Europe, USA and Canada.

Tuesday,
4 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Tim Penn & Chris Proctor
Blues Roots

Tim Penn & Chris Proctor

Green Note Ltd, The Basement Bar, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Veteran pianist Tim Penn is one of the most popular musicians on the roots & blues scene in London.

Saturday,
15 Nov 2025
@8.00pm

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Elizabeth & Jameson
Folk Roots

Elizabeth & Jameson

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Hannah Elizabeth (vocals/violin) and Griff Jameson (vocals/guitar) first met whilst touring and performing in other acts on the UK acoustic folk-roots scene, eventually partnering to release material for the first time as a duo in 2016.

Monday,
17 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Steve Dagleish
Folk Roots

Steve Dagleish

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Celebrating 20 years of soul-stirring performances at the Green Note, STEVE DALGLEISH brings a handpicked setlist of his timeless classics and new originals, sprinkled with tributes to his biggest influences. He’ll be joined by special guests across the evening.

Thursday,
20 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Martin Harley
Roots

Martin Harley

Bush Hall, W12 7LJ [Venue Details]

Described as “One of the UK’s finest contemporary roots musicians” in Guitarist Magazine, Martin Harley releases his highly anticipated album Morning Sun this year.

Saturday,
22 Nov 2025
@8.00pm

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Errol Linton Band 'Shake Your Boogie'
Blues Roots

Errol Linton Band 'Shake Your Boogie'

Pizza Express Live Holborn, WC1V 6LF [Venue Details]

Anyone interested in contemporary British blues/roots music will be aware of Errol Linton.

Saturday,
29 Nov 2025
@8.00pm

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THE COMMONERS
Rock Roots

THE COMMONERS

100 Club, W1D 1LL [Venue Details]

The Commoners are a band in the midst of another banner year with the release of their highly anticipated album, Restless (Gypsy Soul Records, 2024).

Sunday,
7 Dec 2025
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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The TNMC Xmas Party
Blues Roots Soul

The TNMC Xmas Party

The Tuesday Night Music Club, CR5 2NF [Venue Details]

With Sister Suzie & The Right Band plus Nothing In Rambling

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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Errol Linton's NYE Boogie Party!
Blues Roots

Errol Linton's NYE Boogie Party!

Leytonstone Ex-Servicemens Club, Leytonstone Social Club, E11 3DB [Venue Details]

Anyone interested in contemporary British blues/roots music will be aware of Errol Linton. The Brixton born, raised and resident singer, harmonica player and songwriter has earned his spurs as leader of the most dynamic live band in the UK.

Wednesday,
31 Dec 2025
@9.00pm

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Kaia Kater
Folk Roots

Kaia Kater

St Pancras Old Church, NW1 1UL [Venue Details]

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

Friday,
23 Jan 2026
@7.30pm

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Lorraine Nash with Liam Ó Maonlaí
Folk Roots

Lorraine Nash with Liam Ó Maonlaí

Irish Cultural Centre, W6 9DT [Venue Details]

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.

Friday,
30 Jan 2026
@8.00pm

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Foghorn Stringband (USA)
Bluegrass Country Roots

Foghorn Stringband (USA)

Moth Club, E9 6NU [Venue Details]

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

Sunday,
8 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Steve Ray Ladson
Blues Country Roots

Steve Ray Ladson

Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, W1D 4HT [Venue Details]

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.

Sunday,
22 Feb 2026
@8.00pm

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201 Events today| Fri. 10 Oct