TEAM

ROB WOOD - co-founder

Rob Wood is a co-founder and key team member of The Rock and Metal Alliance, an initiative dedicated to supporting grassroots rock and metal acts across the UK and Europe. Through his artist management company, LONEWOLF, Rob brings extensive industry expertise and a robust network of professional connections to the Alliance. His experience includes managing bands such as The Boy with the Lion Head, National Service, Perfectparachutepicture, Melys, HCK9, and Lo Rays, securing high-profile opportunities like festival performances, radio campaigns, and label partnerships. Rob has collaborated with labels such as Fierce Panda in the UK, Circular Wave in Germany, and is currently working with The Prime Collective on behalf of his artist Lo Rays. Over the years, he has forged strong relationships with industry professionals across various sectors, enhancing his ability to open doors for his artists. Rob’s passion for music and dedication to artist development fuel his commitment to providing emerging talents with the resources and visibility needed to thrive in the global music industry.

EMMA WIGGIN - co-founder

Emma Wiggin is an artist manager, disability advocate, and founder of Westwick Management and the Rock and Metal Alliance. With over 12 years in the industry, she supports grassroots rock and metal artists across Europe and champions inclusivity through access support, mentoring, and public speaking. A graduate of Attitude Is Everything’s Future Leaders Programme, Emma also works with Youth Music as a funding assessor and access support provider, helping to build a more accessible and equitable music industry.