Breadcrumb Home News Photo Diary: ALT BLK ERA Take Glaston... Photo Diary: ALT BLK ERA Take Glastonbury Posted: 27/06/2023 Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/news/photo-diary-alt-blk-era-take-glastonbury Photo Diary: ALT BLK ERA Take Glastonbury Posted: 27/06/2023 Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/news/photo-diary-alt-blk-era-take-glastonbury Photos: Mike MayorYouth Music NextGen Fund artists, ALT BLK ERA, brought their empowering Nu-Metal sounds to Glastonbury.Having played their first ever gig just over a year ago, Youth Music NextGen Fund artists ALT BLK ERA made their Glastonbury debut this weekend.Taking over a stage in Shangri-La with Earache Records, Nyrobi and Chaya of ALT BLK ERA were joined by heavy music artists such as Cassyette, Skindred, and HORROR.Noting The Prodigy, Rico Nasty and Ashnikko amongst their inspirations, ALT BLK ERA merged Nu Metal, Rap, Punk and Electronic in their Glastonbury performance. Full of heavy basslines, electric guitars, dark strings, and tongue-twisting rap, the duo's set at the iconic festival was both spine-tingling and mosh-inducing.Get an insider's look at ALT BLK ERA's Glastonbury set in this photo diary. Image Image Image @youthmusic Youth Music NextGen artists @ALT BLK ERA vlog their day at #glastonbury - from getting ready to performing on stage. #glasto #altblkera #numetaltiktok #heavymusic #glastonbury2023 ♬ original sound - Youth Music Latest News news NextGen Fund Creatives: Where Are They Now? From Glastonbury stages to record deals and magazine covers, our NextGen Fund creatives are making waves. Thanks to vital support from music rights champion PPL, BINA., JayaHadADream and StudioWyzz turned their grants into game-changing careers. Read more news Youth Music unveils Ones to Watch 2026: the artists shaping the future of UK music Meet Youth Music’s Ones to Watch 2026. 20 bold, genre-pushing artists shaping the future of UK music, supported through our NextGen Fund and powered by Wingstop. Read more news Trailblazer Round 10 - Grant Awards Discover the 32 organisations funded through Trailblazer Fund Round 10. Read more news Catalyser Round 5 - Grant Awards Discover the 44 organisations funded through Catalyser Fund Round 5. Read more news Youth Music Seeks New PR Agency Partner We're looking for a PR agency partner in 2026, as we continue to increase our focus on growing fundraising and influencing policymakers. Read more news Farewell Matt Griffiths: 13 years of Championing Young People After 13 transformative years, Matt Griffiths steps down as CEO of Youth Music. Discover his achievements, impact on young people, and how the charity is navigating this leadership transition. Read more news Just the Way It Is? Our new report exposes alarming harm facing young people in the music industries Young creatives are speaking out about unsafe, unfair and discriminatory conditions in the music industries. Our new report reveals the scale of harm and the changes needed to create safer, fairer workplaces. Read more news Do What You Love or Do What Pays? The NextGen Creative Dilemma Explore the challenges young musicians face in balancing creativity and financial survival, highlighting stories from the NextGen community and the realities of pursuing a music career. Read more news Celebrating one year of the Energiser Fund Early years practitioners, artists, and partners gathered at Bristol Old Vic to celebrate the first year of the Energiser Fund and share creative learning. Read more news JADE THIRLWALL AND DESIGNER ANTHONY BURRILL JOIN ‘RESCUE THE ROOTS’ WITH NEW T-SHIRT COLLAB JADE and Anthony Burrill have created limited-edition T-shirts for our Rescue The Roots £1m campaign. Check out the designs. Read more View all latest news Prev Next
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