{"id":3871,"date":"2026-08-12T12:51:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T12:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=3871"},"modified":"2026-08-12T13:26:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:26:41","slug":"creative-swansea-and-down-by-here-music-industry-mixer","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/cy\/event\/creative-swansea-and-down-by-here-music-industry-mixer\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Swansea and Down by Here &#8211; Music Industry Mixer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cre<\/strong><strong>at<\/strong><strong>ive Swansea and Down by Here invite you to an A&amp;R style industry panel event with networking and a nighttime merch market!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: Down By Here, 210 High Street, Swansea.<br \/>\nWhen: 29th September 2026<br \/>\nTime: 6-9pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you have unreleased material but you\u2019re not sure what to do with it, how to get it on the radio, who your target audience might be, or how to get it mixed and mastered.<\/p>\n<p>Submit your short, unreleased demo and we will play it on the night for our panel of experienced music industry experts. You will get positive, constructive feedback on how to pitch your music and how and where best to release it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submit your expressions of interest to \u00a0contactcreative@swansea.gov.uk by 22nd August 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>You will be sent a form to fill out and instructions on how to submit your demo.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Demos and information to be received no later than 22nd September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Artists often make more money selling their merchandise when playing live, or on platforms like Bandcamp.<br \/>\nDo you have band\/artist merch for sale?<br \/>\nBook your free night time merch market space which will be open along side the event in the Bar area.<\/p>\n<p>Email shwmae@downbyhere.co.uk before the 22nd August.<br \/>\nThere will not be any commission taken from the venue or organisers.<br \/>\nSpaces for stalls are limited, so this will be a first come first served situation.<br \/>\n<strong>If you just want to come along and listen to the advice and have an opportunity to network, please book your free ticket.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note tickets are for the panel and networking events, tickets are not needed to come to the merch market.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3874\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-240x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-819x1024.webp 819w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-768x960.webp 768w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-1229x1536.webp 1229w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge-600x750.webp 600w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DBHLogoLarge.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3876\" src=\"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-300x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-1024x921.png 1024w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-768x690.png 768w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-1536x1381.png 1536w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual-600x539.png 600w, https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CS_Stacked_Dark_Bilingual.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":3872,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"event-tag":[],"class_list":["post-3871","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Creative Swansea and Down by Here - Music Industry Mixer - Creative Swansea<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/creativeswansea.com\/cy\/event\/creative-swansea-and-down-by-here-music-industry-mixer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"cy_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Creative Swansea and Down by Here - Music Industry Mixer - Creative Swansea\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Creative Swansea and Down by Here invite you to an A&amp;R style industry panel event with networking and a nighttime merch market!\u00a0 Where: Down By Here, 210 High Street, Swansea. 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