The Involving Music Blog

EXETER RESPECT FESTIVAL 2025: ANOTHER ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND AND COMMUNITY

Involving Music’s review of Exeter Respect Festival 2025 captures a weekend of community, diversity and local talent, spotlighting Trikkeballakke, Leonian Dream, Saff Juno, Cat Rose, 3 Days of Wonder, GRLBND and more. exeter respect festival 2025 review, belmont park exeter community festival, trikkeballakke southern italian folk dance, leonian dream east devon indie rock, saff juno feminist alt pop exeter, cat rose exeter singer songwriter, drea and the pandas soul rock funk world rhythms, the lunar keys neurotic pop, grlbnd exeter all female indie pop, 3 days of wonder exeter indie rock band, no ordinary fish exeter roots rocksteady band

A NIGHT OF HEART & SOUL: TWIN ATLANTIC LIVE AT EXETER PHOENIX

Involving Music’s live review captures Twin Atlantic bringing anthemic, heart‑on‑sleeve alt‑rock to a sold‑out Exeter Phoenix during June Boom 2025, with high‑energy support from St Albans indie‑rock trio KODI. twin atlantic exeter phoenix live review, twin atlantic june boom 2025 exeter, glasgow alt rock band twin atlantic, heart and soul crash land live, kodi st albans indie rock support, exeter phoenix grassroots music venue, june boom exeter gig review, involving music live review twin atlantic, scottish alt rock anthems exeter show

FROM THE UNDERGROUND UP: JUNE GOES BOOM AT THE CAVERN WITH LOCAL INDIE LEGENDS 3 DAYS OF WONDER, THE KABINS, AND HAYTOR

Involving Music’s June Boom live review captures 3 Days of Wonder, The Kabins and Haytor turning Exeter Cavern into a packed, high‑energy showcase for Devon’s rising indie‑rock heroes. 3 days of wonder exeter cavern, the kabins exeter cavern, haytor exeter cavern, june boom 2025 exeter live review, devon indie rock local legends, exeter underground music venue, south west rising indie bands, exeter live gig photography, involving music june boom cavern feature

JUNE BOOM: EXETER’S MONTH OF COMMUNITY, CULTURE, AND CREATIVITY IS COMING UP – AND WE’RE INVOLVED

Involving Music joins forces with InExeter, Exeter Culture and Visit Exeter for June Boom 2025, championing the city’s indie music scene with weekly gig round‑ups, artist picks and a dedicated Spotify playlist. june boom exeter 2025, exeter month of community culture creativity, inExeter exeter culture visit exeter partners, june boom indie music campaign, exeter gig round ups june, exeter june boom spotify playlist, exeter phoenix cavern 12 bar bomba library events, south west grassroots music scene, involving music june boom coverage

WHAT A LINE-UP! LIVE FROM THE CAVERN: ALT-ROCK + AMBIENCE + A WHOLE LOT OF COMMUNITY

Involving Music’s live feature captures GRLBND, Finding Mary, Break For Lovers and Fever Rouge turning Exeter Cavern into a midweek showcase of indie‑pop, alt‑rock, atmospheric synths and serious community energy. grlbnd exeter cavern indie pop, finding mary bath alt rock funk, break for lovers experimental synth pop exeter, fever rouge brighton alt rock feed the villain, oliver clatworthy presents exeter cavern, south west grassroots midweek gig, exeter underground music venue community, involving music live review what a line up

SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS MUSIC: 3 DAYS OF WONDER’S FUNDRAISER FOR MUSIC VENUE TRUST

Involving Music spotlights 3 Days of Wonder’s fundraiser for Music Venue Trust at the Barrel House Ballroom, Totnes, celebrating Devon’s rising indie‑rock band alongside Die Twice, Leonard and the Zombies and Poppyshow. 3 days of wonder music venue trust fundraiser, barrel house ballroom totnes grassroots venue, devon best new act award winners, wildcard battle of the bands exeter winners, die twice totnes band, leonard and the zombies exeter indie rock, poppyshow exeter band, south west grassroots music fundraiser, support uk grassroots music venues, involving music interview luke notman

DEWEY DECIBELS: A NIGHT OF LIVE MUSIC AT EXETER LIBRARY

Involving Music’s live review captures Dewey Decibels turning Exeter Library into an intimate gig space, with heartfelt sets from Sam Jones, nature‑rich storytelling by Jonah Corren and a show‑stopping performance from The Tryani Collective. dewey decibels exeter library, live music at exeter library, sam jones devon singer songwriter, jonah corren constellations dandelions ep, the tryani collective bristol vocal ensemble, exeter library live music night, obvious events exeter, south west emerging artists showcase, involving music live review dewey decibels

CELEBRATING COMMUNITY, VINYL AND LOCAL MUSIC: 12 BAR MUSIC & SOCIAL’S FIRST RECORD STORE DAY

Involving Music spotlights 12 Bar Music & Social’s first Record Store Day in Exeter, celebrating vinyl culture, crate‑digging, vinyl‑only DJ sets, exclusive RSD releases and a community‑driven afterparty. record store day 2025 exeter, 12 bar music and social record store day, exeter independent record shop vinyl, vinyl only dj sets exeter, rsd exclusive releases exeter, 12 bar coffee cocktails crate digging, exeter grassroots music community hub, sam 12 bar founder interview, involving music record store day feature

ENGLISH TOURISM WEEK 2025: THE VITAL ROLE OF GRASSROOTS MUSIC VENUES IN MUSIC TOURISM

Involving Music marks English Tourism Week 2025 by spotlighting how grassroots music venues like Exeter Phoenix, The Cavern and Bomba power music tourism, local jobs and England’s cultural economy. english tourism week 2025 music tourism, grassroots music venues tourism economy, music venue trust annual report 2024 stats, 162000 live events 526 million contribution, exeter phoenix cavern bomba grassroots venues, uk touring circuit venue decline, south west music tourism exeter, support local venues artists and live gigs

CELEBRATING THE WOMEN IN SOUTH WEST MUSIC: MAKING NOISE THIS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Involving Music celebrates International Women’s Day 2025 by spotlighting women in South West music, sharing insight from Saff Juno, GRLBND, The Maisonettes, Moya Silk, Emily Davies, Kitty Crocker and more. international womens day 2025 south west music, women in south west music scene, women musicians insight report gender imbalance, saff juno grlbnd the maisonettes moya silk emily davies kitty crocker, south west female artists producers songwriters, involving music spotify playlists women, artist spotlight submissions women in music

NEW TALENT TAKES THE STAGE: HIGHLIGHTS FROM EXETER PHOENIX’S NEW BAND SHOWCASE EVENT

Involving Music’s live feature captures Exeter Phoenix’s New Band Showcase, with The PHD, Chasing Zeros, Skin Lick and 10 Ton Monkey turning the venue into a high‑energy celebration of South West emerging talent. exeter phoenix new band showcase, new talent takes the stage exeter, the phd exeter phoenix, chasing zeros exeter alt rock band, skin lick torquay fuzz rock band, 10 ton monkey devon funk rock rap, south west emerging bands live, exeter grassroots music showcase, involving music live review exeter phoenix

VALENTINE’S DAY AT THE CAVERN: CELEBRATING 34 YEARS OF PASSION FOR LIVE MUSIC

Involving Music celebrates 34 years of Exeter Cavern on Valentine’s Day 2025, exploring the venue’s underground legacy, iconic gigs from Muse and Coldplay, and co‑owner Pippa’s passion for real, raw live music. exeter cavern 34th anniversary, valentines day 1991 quicksand first gig, exeter underground indie alternative venue, muse coldplay biffy clyro early gigs exeter cavern, jeff rosenstock reopening after 2016 fire, pippa exeter cavern co owner interview, silk cuts devon band pippa, grassroots music venue exeter, real raw live music community