INVOLVING MUSIC IN FOCUS | JANUARY 2026 NEW BAND SHOWCASE AT EXETER PHOENIX
Feb 2026 by Robert Piwko
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Involving Music’s volunteer community created this review and photography. Their contributions help capture the sound and atmosphere of singles, albums and live shows across the South West of England, giving space to genuine fan voices and local perspectives. These pieces sit alongside our Spotlight features, helping shine a light on the artists shaping the region.
Four Artists Captured: New Band Showcase Spotlight
On Saturday, 10 January 2026, Exeter Phoenix presented their New Band Showcase. The line up included Vanity Proj3ct, Revorie, Daisy Carbin, and Eva Parfitt.
Exeter Phoenix is a proud supporter of the new talent. New Band Showcase brings you a free event of exciting new artists and bands from the South West. Find your new favourite!
Photographer Robert Piwko captured the four artists for Involving Music, and if anybody in attendance would like to provide a review, please email: hello@involvingmusic.com.
Vanity Proj3ct
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Photo Credit: Vanity Proj3ct; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Vanity Proj3ct; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Vanity Proj3ct; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Vanity Proj3ct; @robertpiwko
Revorie
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Photo Credit: Revorie; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Revorie; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Revorie; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Revorie; @robertpiwko
Daisy Carbin
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Photo Credit: Daisy Carbin; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Daisy Carbin; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Daisy Carbin; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Daisy Carbin; @robertpiwko
Eva Parfitt
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Photo Credit: Eva Parfitt; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Eva Parfitt; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Eva Parfitt; @robertpiwko -
Photo Credit: Eva Parfitt; @robertpiwko
– Robert Piwko
Robert Piwko is a performance and portrait photographer based in Exeter, capturing the heartbeat of live music across the South West. A guitarist and broadcaster for Phonic FM, he blends his love of sound and image to document gigs, festivals, and artist stories with honesty and energy. His photography brings the atmosphere of each event to life, celebrating the raw emotion that connects performers and audiences. Originally from Poland, Robert built his career shooting for radio, theatre, and major media outlets before moving to the UK in 2003. After years of working in London, he settled in Exeter, where he covered arts, culture, and sport across Devon and Cornwall. Whether behind the lens or the mic, Robert’s work is rooted in passion for music, community, and the shared moments that make live performance unforgettable.