KEYCHANGE IS COMING
During this year’s Sound City, our Student Society team took a closer look at a sector-wide initiative aimed at bringing gender equality to our festivals within five years.
SOUND CITY 2018
Photo gallery by Jessica Grace Neal featuring, Dermot Kennedy, Matt Maltese and The Night Cafe.
SOUND CITY 2018
Photo gallery by Stuart Moulding featuring, King Khan and The Shrines, Black Honey and Superorganism.
SOUND CITY 2018
Photo gallery by Kristian Patten featuring, IDLES, Hey Charlie and Paris Youth Foundation.
PEACE
The B-town pioneers have transcended from darlings of the indie scene to socially-conscious, festival-headlining behemoths. What’s next for Sound City’s 2018 headliners?
DMA’S
Wearing their influences on their sleeves, these Australian Britpop revivalists have their sights firmly set on the dizzy heights of success.
SUPERORGANISM
Pop Art 2.0: meet the multilimbed, multinational collective dismantling our conceptions of music-making and creativity in the digital age.
BAXTER DURY
The Prince Of Tears has carved out his own niche in scabrous, orchestral pop, finding his groove on an album replete with heartache and squalor.
IDLES
Breathing fresh air into Britain's independent scene, this Bristol five-piece are reviving guitar music's punk spirit with equal parts intellect and anger.
WYE OAK
Over the past 10 years, the US duo have consistently produced sweeping, guitar-driven albums, but it’s their latest synth-indebted release that sees them head to Sound City riding a wave of fresh critical acclaim.
DANSETTE: THE ORIELLES
THE ORIELLES delve deep into the Sound City line-up and pick out some of their favourite acts
EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY
Sound City's Innovation Partner are gearing up to flex their creative muscles once again at this year's festival
SOUND CITY+
The British Music Experience plays host to a series of panel discussions and conversations with industry experts from across the world.
BACK TO OUR ROOTS
Sound City COO Rebecca Ayres looks ahead to an exciting 2018 for the festival as it returns to its roots in the city centre.
WELCOME TO SOUND CITY
We look ahead to the swathe of activity coming to the Baltic Triangle in May as Sound City returns to the heart of the city.
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