Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman

Ilkley

The celebrated partnership of “one of the UK’s most staggering and influential acoustic guitarists” (fROOTS) with “the doyenne of Irish harpers” (SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY) and recipient of Irish music’s mos…

Máiréad

Máiréad has been described as one of the brightest stars on the UK country scene. Born and raised in County Tyrone, country music has been in Máiréad’s blood since she was born. With an incredible and…

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

Gradam Ceoil TG4 Traditional Musician of the Year (2017) and member of the internationally renowned group Altan, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is known world-wide as one of the most important fiddlers playing …

Mairearad Green

Mairearad regularly performs alongside multi-instrumentalist Anna Massie, creating “music much more than the sum of just two parts” (The Scotsman) whilst she is also a member of The Poozies. She has p…

Mairearad Green and Anna Massie

Two of Scotland’s most revered multi-instrumentalists, Mairearad Green (accordion and bagpipes) and Anna Massie (guitar, banjo, fiddle) are a truly captivating duo, providing a highly energetic perfor…

Mairi Campbell

Following her Edinburgh Fringe success, award-winning musician Mairi Campbell presents Pulse, her one-woman theatre show. A homecoming in viola, voice, movement, animation and storytelling it is the s…

Mairtín O´Connor, Cathal Hayden and Séamie O´Dowd

Individually recognised as figureheads of the tradition, Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden and Seamie O’Dowd have built solid reputations as masters with astounding skill, diversity and virtuosity. Toge…

Maja Bugge

Maja Bugge is a Norwegian cellist, composer and cello teacher based in Lancaster, UK. Since 1998 she has created a large body of work both as a solo artist and in collaboration with others. Her wor…

Mal Pope

Malcolm MacWatt

London

Scottish musician Malcolm MacWatt has already gained recognition for his powerful song-writing. As a solo performer, swapping out his telecaster for an acoustic guitar, his story-telling comes to the…

Malcom Thacker

Malcolm is a singer-songwriter from Surrey who has been writing and performing his own songs and occasional songs by other songwriters in clubs and sessions for many years. His songs are inspired by h…

Maletta Jackson and the Reputations

London

Maletta Jackson writes country-folk songs of love, death and heartbreak, guaranteed to melt the coldest of cold cold hearts. Backed up by her legendary band the Reputations – assembled from the finest…

Malick Mbengue

Cadiz

Malick was born in Cadiz and grew up surrounded by African and flamenco-influenced music. His self-taught cajon and djembe playing began at the age of 7 and it was at the young age of 12 that he and L…

Malija

This sophisticated, genre-bending trio performs music from their new CD Instinct, along with repertoire from the previous album The Day I Had Everything on Edition Records. Driven by a commitment to i…

Malika Collective

Malika All Stars are an experimental South London based musical collective. Exploring a wide range of musical styles from Afro cuban, Latin jazz and psychedelic soundscapes.

Malin Lewis

Malin Lewis is a musician, composer, instrument maker, educator, and musical director from the Scottish Highlands. They play a range of instruments including various bagpipes, fiddle and whistle. Mali…

Malkit Singh

Often hailed as the ‘King of Bhangra’, UK-based Malkit Singh is a true Punjabi icon in today’s Bhangra industry. The best-selling Bhangra solo artist in the world, Malkit’s original style and wonderfu…

Malphino

Malphino are a mysterious band who hail from the imaginative tropical island of the same name, playing cumbia and a heady mix of exotic sounds. Their music serves as a cinematic score to the backdrop …

Malts

Malts make indie music that flirts with funk, is friendly with folk, and plays nice with pop.

Mama Jerk and the Lady Fingers

Bristol

Mama Jerk delivers French infused stomping earworms to the festive masses on an almost daily basis. With fat dub bass lines, gypsy undertones, deep rumbling vocals, psychedelic guitar landscaping, a f…

Mama Nice

Bristol

Mama Nice are an 8/9-piece from Bristol firing off a delectable mixture of upbeat, vintage, Gypsy and folk tunes with soulful female vocals, taking you on a journey from swing and up-jive raunch to no…

Mama Rosin

‘Power trio’ used to imply headbanging rock, leaden lead-guitar, thrashed bass plus an unfeasibly large drum kit. But Mama Rosin, the extraordinary Swiss Cajun/Zydeco subversives trash all this with a…

Mamadou

Mamadou Diaw is a singer, composer and master drummer from Senegal, West Africa, specialising in a style of music that mixes jazz, funk, and Senegalese mbalax.    Before first coming to Europe in th…

Mamane Barka

Mamane Barka -  The Lone Master of the Biram A night in the company of Mamane Barka is a chance not just to experience an extraordinary and forgotten music, but also to hear the fascinating story of…