Maddie Thorp
A singer-songwriter based in Hampshire, performing as a solo artist and occasionally with a band. Maddie's music has been described as indie folk pop and is an attempt to capture the raw emotions of...
James Pendle Poet
I perform poetic monologues in which a character wrestles with an issue that may be environmental, political, psychological or religious. Many of the poems draw on ideas from the Bible (I have a...
Man-Sized Creature
What happens when you put a dance music producer and a visual artist/folk singer in the same room? The result, in the case of Man Sized Creature, is not what you'd expect: a dynamic and evocative...
Johnny Panic & the Bible of Dreams
I'm Jimmy Andrex, a poet and musician aka Johnny Panic & the Bible of Dreams. I make poetry you can dance to. I regularly feature on BBC 6 Music, Resonance FM and BBC Introducing's regional...
Matt Levett
I'm a singer-songwriter, my music is a blend of alt-folk melodies, spoken word passages and rap flows that I use to share stories of hope and faith - just me and my guitar! The music I would play is...
Josie Field
I am a blues inspired singer songwriter based in south Birmingham. I was born in South Africa but moved to the UK 4 years ago and live on a narrowboat. I performed at Upton Blue Festival in 2022 and...
Melissa James
Best current British blues singer I know. – The words of BBC 6 Music's Tom Robinson who has long given a nod of approval to the work of this singer-songwriter. Melissa James is, however, much more...
Simon Howard
Contemporary Country artist Simon Howard currently based in London tells heartfelt stories through his effortlessly passionate vocals. After spending a secluded summer writing in Texas, Howard...
Mischief
We're a tight six-piece band from Bradford playing original rock music with an Emo edge. Our music is influenced by funk, jazz, metal and prog rock. Bands like Maneskin, Dream Theater, and legends...
The Ragged Hearts
We're a Norwich-based alt folk band with origins in New York State and North East UK, blending soul, blues, world and folk influences to write songs that are personal and vulnerable, socially aware...
Tarn Bright
Tania Bright is the Co-CEO of Home for Good and Safe Families, a national charity with a bold vision to see children and families thrive. Previously, Tarn (as she is known) was interim CEO at...
Shadin Nassar
Shadin Nassar is a Palestinian International Law and Diplomacy practitioner, dedicated to leveraging legal frameworks to advocate for marginalized communities and promote sustainable development...
Rosie Miles
Rosie Miles has contributed to many Wild Goose anthologies and is also co-editor (with Nicola Slee) of Doing December Differently: An Alternative Christmas Handbook. Rosie taught English Literature...
Nicola Slee
Professor Nicola Slee is professorial research fellow at the Queen's Foundation, Birmingham, and Professor of Feminist Practical Theology at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. She has been a leading...
Jessica Foster
Jessica Foster is Head of Church Engagement at the Trussell Trust. She is an Anglican Deacon and has worked in interfaith and community development in Birmingham as well as being a tutor and lecturer...