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Sound City + Sound City Forum: The UK's leading independent conference for new music. First announcement soon...

Sound City+ is the UK's premier international music & digital business conference, taking place on 1st May 2026 across multiple venues in Liverpool City Centre.

A major new report has found that Liverpool City Region’s music economy is worth £780 million annually — 52% larger than...
12/06/2026

A major new report has found that Liverpool City Region’s music economy is worth £780 million annually — 52% larger than previous estimates — and supports more than 14,000 people across the sector.

The report, The Liverpool City Region Music Economy: Toward a £1 Billion Sector, is the most comprehensive analysis ever undertaken of the region’s music industry. It finds that Liverpool City Region is one of the UK’s most significant music economies outside London, with particular strengths in live performance, technical production, publishing and rights administration.

Read the full report at the link in our bio.

Just announced: the free Stoke Music Industry Workshop & Networking Day will take place at Victoria Hall on 22nd June!Jo...
10/06/2026

Just announced: the free Stoke Music Industry Workshop & Networking Day will take place at Victoria Hall on 22nd June!

Join industry professionals across production, marketing, live and artistry for a jam-packed day of panels, open discussion and networking.

With speakers from huge industry names like and , this will be an insightful day no matter what stage of your music industry career you're at.

Sign up here for FREE (link in bio): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stoke-music-industry-networking-workshop-tickets-1991561145999

We're incredibly grateful to be part of PRS Foundation’s Talent Development Network for the third year running.Being a m...
02/06/2026

We're incredibly grateful to be part of PRS Foundation’s Talent Development Network for the third year running.

Being a member of such an exceptional network helps us to gain recognition of our commitment to supporting artists at pivotal stages of their careers and provides vital investment in our emerging talent programmes.

PRS Foundation’s investment in talent development plays a vital role in strengthening the UK music ecosystem and their support enables organisations like Sound City to create meaningful opportunities for artists to grow and experiment 💛

📸 Marina Josephina by Johnsysshots @ The PRS/PRS Foundation showcase at the Jacaranda.

21/05/2026

SOUND CITY+ IS BACK FOR 2027! Celebrating our 20th edition on 30th April 2027 in Liverpool City Centre, we're inviting you to our biggest Conference yet 🤝

Here's your chance to rub shoulders with labels, managers, artists, radio, publishers and so many more of the global music industry's biggest names ✨

Early Bird tickets are NOW LIVE! Secure yours 👉 soundcity.seetickets.com

02/05/2026

Yesterday we brought together artists, industry voices, creatives and music lovers together for a full day of conversations, showcasing and networking in the heart of Liverpool as part of Liverpool Music Month and celebrating 10 years as a UNESCO City of Music⚡️

A huge thank you to The BPI, SAE Institute UK, TuneCore and Liberty Music PR for their fantastic contributions to the day, to The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and Leeds Conservatoire for their insightful panels on music education and to PRS for Music PPL - Phonographic Performance Ltd and Scottish Alternative Music Awards for kicking our weekend of music off with their showcases 👏

Same again next year? 👀💛

With that, the sun sets on the 19th edition of our Sound City Conference… What a day 🙌A huge thank you to everyone who j...
01/05/2026

With that, the sun sets on the 19th edition of our Sound City Conference… What a day 🙌

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for an incredible Friday packed with panels, in-conversations, showcases, mixers and more. From inspiring insights to meaningful connections, it’s been very special 🤝

We’re so grateful to our brilliant speakers, including artists and voices from across the music industry, and to everyone who came along at every stage of their journey. We’d also like to thank our fantastic partners Arts Council England, The BPI, CAPLL, PRS Foundation , SAE Institute UK,Asian Tones - Events, Bundobust Liverpool, TuneCore, Keychange, Complete Music Update, gigseekr, Liverpool Hope University, The Cavern, Leeds Conservatoire, Liberty Music PR, Off Axis , Musicians' Union, PPL - Phonographic Performance Ltd, Scottish Alternative Music Awards, SESAC and The Rock Revival 🤘

Until next year 💛⚡️

We're delighted to welcome
01/05/2026

We're delighted to welcome

01/05/2026

BBC Radio 1Xtra's Fee Mak tells us why she's excited to be in Liverpool, her favourite artists and the most exciting developments happening right now 🧡

We’re currently in conversation with Kate Nash and Fee Mak, diving deep into Kate’s incredible journey as an artist. Tog...
01/05/2026

We’re currently in conversation with Kate Nash and Fee Mak, diving deep into Kate’s incredible journey as an artist. Together they're exploring the creative process behind her powerful latest release, ‘Famine’, unpacking the influences and meaning throughout the track ⚡️

📸 - Jonny Nolan

The  Lunchtime Mixer kicks off at 1PM in The Clubhouse! 🧡Featuring acoustic performances from Jess Breame () and The Hea...
01/05/2026

The Lunchtime Mixer kicks off at 1PM in The Clubhouse! 🧡

Featuring acoustic performances from Jess Breame () and The Heavy North (), this is your first chance of the day to mix and mingle with some of the industry's biggest labels, managers, publishers, radio and more. 🤝

We’re delighted to partner with independent music PR agency ! We admire their mission to empower and champion independent musicians around the world with digital marketing support ⚡

Make sure to check all details in our official app, and head down in time to secure your entry.

See you there! ✨

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Liverpool

Opening Hours

9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441515580422

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