Ash's Tim Wheeler on the importance of Grassroots musicians at UK music Festivals: YNot Series 2026
Arts & Toast with Kirsty Corbett
Sunday, 2 August 2026 - 8 minutes
🎸 Tim Wheeler from Ash talks music, festivals & the future of the industry!At Y Not Festival in Derbyshire, we chat with Ash frontman Tim Wheeler about navigating the changing music industry, building a successful career as a musician, and why artists need to adapt to an evolving industry.Tim also explains why grassroots musicians need more support at UK music festivals and why giving emerging artists opportunities is vital for the future of live music.🎙️ In this episode:• The changing music industry• Building a career in music• Grassroots musicians• UK music festivals• Emerging artists• Ash & Tim Wheeler• The future of live music#TimWheeler #Ash #AshBand #YNotFestival #YNottFestival #MusicIndustry #GrassrootsMusic #GrassrootsMusicians #UKMusic #UKFestivals #LiveMusic #EmergingArtists #MusicianLife
