Music

Manchester-based Mr. Scruff is a producer, cartoonist and cross-genre selector who loves to play long DJ sets, and occasionally B2B sets with similarly wide-eared end excitable DJs.

Young British guitarists Mikhail Asanovic and Jake Wright, together known as The Showhawk Duo, have dazzled audiences worldwide with their spectacular approach to playing the guitar. Their playing style has broken down barriers between acoustic and electronic music.

New regular jazz night hosted by saxophonist/double bassist Pete Canter with house band and invited sitters-in.

Is Willie J Healey your favourite artists’ favourite artist? You better believe it. Alex Turner, Joe Talbot of IDLES, Jamie T, Florence and the Machine and Orlando Weeks are among those who believe it.

UK singer-songwriter Katherine Priddy has quickly become one of the most exciting names on the British music scene with haunting vocals, distinctive finger-picking guitar style and noteworthy lyrics.

The Mad Dog Mcrea Weekender is BACK for 2024! Taking place here at Exeter Phoenix from May 03 – 05, we’re so excited to announce the headliners for the three-day festival, including The Barefoot Bandit, Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet, and of course, the legendary Mad Dog Mcrea themselves.

Join us on FRIDAY 03 MAY for:
The Barefoot Bandit + More to be announced

Join us on SATURDAY 04 MAY for: Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet + More to be announced

Join us on SUNDAY 05 MAY for: Mad Dog Mcrea + More to be announced

Celebrating the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity.

Celebrating Joni Mitchell: the 7-piece band ‘Hejira’ performs the greatest works of the genius singer-songwriter. Fronted by the outstanding vocalist/guitarist Hattie Whitehead, this band fully captures the poetry, passion and beauty of Mitchell’s masterpieces.

Hayseed Dixie are back – with their own unique genre, Rockgrass.

SOLD OUT | Johnny Flynn returns to Exeter Phoenix, this time with his friend & collaborator, Robert Macfarlane as they announce their new album: The Moon Also Rises.

Like singing a tune? Always wanted to try singing, but not sure you can? This is your workshop! Discover your singing voice through simple songs from around the world, taught by ear and in harmony.

A Ukelele workshop with local teacher Dickon Fell, open to all!

Jack Dean & Company are a band fronted by award-winning composer and musician Jack Dean. Their music is a magpie’s nest of English folk, hip-hop, indie and sea shanties, with lyrics exploring anarchist theory, Greek mythology and living with a super wonky brain. In 2024 they’ll be touring to promote their new album, Tiny Violins.

Exeter’s very own retro-pop three-piece Pattern Pusher are back with their debut album. Expect contrasting emotions, higher highs and new depths.

“Just a man with his voice and guitar doing some old fashioned diddly-diddly-diddly-bap-bap” – Newton Faulkner

Formed in the 80’s by the Overland brothers FM have become one of the UK’s seminal Rock Bands. The 40th Anniversary concerts will celebrate classic anthems spanning FM’s illustrious 40-year career.

Ferocious Dog are an English folk punk band. They return in 2024 with a full tour in support of their latest album, Kleptocracy. 

Sambroso Allstars perform The Buena Vista. The 7-piece all star band promise to mesmerise the crowd with their combination of Cuban Son, Latin Jazz and Rumba, from Cuba’s Golden era.