UK Grassroots Music Scene Directory

Job ID: 39587411

Budget: £20 – £250 GBP

Research & Compile List of UK-Based Small Music Venues, Shops, Promoters & Agencies

Project Description:
We are looking for a detail-oriented freelancer to research and compile a list of small, independent music venues, music shops, music promoters, and small music agencies across the UK.

This information will be used for outreach, networking, and community support initiatives aimed at strengthening the grassroots music scene.

Scope of Work:

The list should include:

Small Music Venues (capacity under 500)

Independent Music Shops (record stores, instrument stores)

Music Promoters (local/regional promoters working with small/independent acts)

Small Music Agencies (artist booking or management agencies, ideally grassroots-focused)

For each entry, we need the following:

Name

Category (Venue / Shop / Promoter / Agency)

Location (City/Town + Postcode)

Website (if available)

Email Address

Phone Number (if available)

Instagram handle (if applicable)

Format Required:
Google Sheet or Excel file, with separate tabs (or filters) for:

Venues

Shops

Promoters

Agencies

Target Regions:
Include entries from all across the UK. Aim for a wide geographic spread, including:

Major cities (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, etc.)

Smaller towns and regions (e.g., Shrewsbury, Brighton, Hull, etc.)

Target Quantity (Minimums):

100+ Music Venues

50+ Music Shops

50+ Promoters

30+ Agencies

Ideal Freelancer:

Strong research skills

Knowledge of the UK music scene is a bonus

Able to deliver clean, accurate, and up-to-date data