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The North of England takes the Global Stage at SXSW Austin
The North of England will take a collective step onto the global stage this March as ten artists from across the region showcase at the internationally recognised conference and festival, SXSW, in Austin, Texas. The showcase forms part of...
The North of England takes the Global Stage at SXSW Austin
The North of England will take a collective step onto the global stage this March as ten artists from across the...
2026 Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle Following its biggest year yet in 2025
2026 Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle Following its biggest year yet in 2025, The Mercury Prize has announced its...
From Tees Valley to Hertford: Sonic Futures Artists Step Into the Spotlight
From Tees Valley to Hertford: Sonic Futures Artists Step Into the Spotlight This February, Generator’s Sonic Futures...
From Advice to Opportunity: How MIAG Support Is Shaping Artist Careers
Breaking into the music industry isn’t easy - but you don’t have to do it alone. Hear from the artists who have...
Generator and Warner Music UK Announce Three-Year Partnership
Generator and Warner Music UK have today confirmed a new three year partnership that will expand long-term...
BPI welcomes new members to its Equity and Justice Advisory Group
Interval Records’ and Generator’s Josh Daniel named among elite additions to influential group. The head of an...
Tees Valley PPL Momentum Accelerator Grantees
Five incredible Tees Valley artists and creatives are set to take their music careers to the next level after being...
Loren Heat: From Middlesbrough to Japan
Ahead of her trip to Japan, we caught up with Loren Heat to talk about her excitement for the upcoming export...
Generator launches landmark Japan partnership
North-headquartered music development agency Generator has today announced a major new international partnership with...
Mercury Prize shines global spotlight on Newcastle and the North East
New figures have shown the region’s economy received a boost of more than £1.4 million by hosting the 2025 Mercury...
Generator 2025 That's a Wrap
It’s been a groundbreaking year for Northern Music. As a community, we’ve re-centred the narrative, taken up space,...
North East Music Leader Named On Influential Government Creative Council
Generator CEO will sit among leading figures from film, TV, design and other creative sectors to champion regional...