Folk Bands and Artists

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Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell

Owen Spafford (Cosmo Sheldrake, Don’t Feed the Peacocks) and Louis Campbell (Sam Sweeney, Solo) met as teenagers, as part of the first cohort of the National Youth Folk Ensemble. Since forming the…

Owl Light Trio

Oxford

Instrumental trio: Jane Griffiths - Fiddle Colin Fletcher - Guitar Jim Penny - Concertina

Owl Parliament is a young acapella choir based in South London. The group’s repertoire spans widely across musical genres, bringing both intricacy and purity to songs from seventies disco, thirties sw…

Oysterband

Oysterband make a modern, folk-based British music, acoustic at heart, sometimes intense, sometimes rocking. Since 1978 they´ve toured in 35 countries - festivals, concerts, bars, rallies, jails, br…

Oysters 3

Oysterband from a different angle… By popular demand, Oysters 3 take to the road again. John Jones, Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer, the three founder members and creative heart of folk-rock legends O…

O´Bui & Thorne

Mitcham

O´Bui & Thorne return with a mix of songs with a celtic tilt, including this one...

O´Hooley & Tidow

With a personal invite from Billy Bragg to play Glastonbury, sessions on 6 Music and Radio 2, five star reviews and a feature in The Guardian, the songwriting, voice and piano partnership of Belinda O…

Pablo Dominguez

London and Cadiz

Born in Cadiz into a musical family, he delved into the word Flamenco and Jazz from a very young age. His father, Chano Dominguez, immersed him into a wealth of musical talent with names such as Tomat…

Paddi Benson & Grace Lemon

Paddi Benson and Grace Lemon are two highly acclaimed Uilleann Pipers who met in London´s thriving folk music scene. The pair joined forces in 2017 to write new music and challenge the boundaries of p…

Paddy Egan

Paddy Egan was born in Parkbridge, county Wicklow. He inherited his love of Irish traditional music from his parents who still run the family pub, Egans. The great musicians who would pass through the…

Paddy Keenan

Irish Trad artist

Paddy Milner

“The best blues piano player in Europe…” Blues Access, USA “10/10…something out of the ordinary to celebrate! Every song is a standout track.” Blues In Britain, on ‘The Curious Case of Paddy Milne…

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Paddy Nash

In a recent interview in The Irish News Folk Legend Christy Moore cited Paddy Nash as one of the few songwriters he admires. Since the release of his critically acclaimed albums ‘When we were Brave’ …

Paddy Steer

Manchester

Paddy Tutty, Caoimhín & Seán Ó Fearghail

Caoimhín Ó Fearghail (Kevin O´Farrell) was born in 1989 and comes from An Rinn in the Waterford Gaeltacht. He started to learn the tin-whistle at the age of eight, taking lessons from Bobby Gardiner. …

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Painted Sky

Hertfordshire

Painted Sky have only recently emerged onto the UK folk scene, but they have already made a lasting impression with their progressive acoustic sound. Original material thoughtfully balances the duo’s …

Palavah

London

Function band playing music from across the genres and spanning the decades. Something for everyone to enjoy. Accordion, violin, ukulele, mandolin, drums vocals and harmonies. Acoustic style.

Pale Fires

London

Pale Fires are a cosmic explosion of psychedelic rock and roll, creating otherworldly music that combines cascading guitars & hypnotic groove!

Palladino

Norwich

Laura Goldthorp brings her band of troubadours from Norwich.

Palmerston

Original songs written by Alan Rondeau and performed by Palmerston, who have successfully evaded being stuck in a genre. (We always take a shovel). Concertina, Fiddle & Viola, Harmonica & Guit…

Panama Dave Parrett

Panama Dave Parrett has been writing and performing instrumental guitar music since the late 60s. Classically trained on violin but self-taught on guitar, he has developed a style all his own, his cla…

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PANENKA

London

Panenka is an up-beat 7-piece with a wide range of influences, from Gypsy Jazz to Krautrock. Expect face-melting accordion solos and dancing.

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Panic Anchor

Glasgow

“Imagine a bluesy Lou Reed and you´re half way there.“ - Glasgow Living Panic Anchor is the moniker for Glasgow based songwriter Andy McBride. Starting in early 2014 Panic Anchor quickly became a …

Panjandrum

London

English Ceilidh Dance Band

Papa Truck

Papa Truck is a popular bluegrass band who have been performing together for over 10 years. They have recorded three albums, ‘Papa Truck’, ‘Stand Out Of The Shade’ and ‘Further Down The Road’ which ha…

Paper Beat Scissors

Under the moniker Paper Beat Scissors Tim Crabtree constructs delicate and intricate tapestries of songs. Their complexity both belies and serves their simple aim: to create a point of emotional conne…

Paper Fence

Paper Fence is the musical partnership of Hannah and Nick Harris. Hannah is a singer and songwriter with a starkly original voice, merging jazz and the darker side of roots & country into her own a…

Paper Fishes

Indie roots / Americana band. Expect literate, finely crafted songs laced with wry humour and a shoegaze-y vibe, and a live show both intense and intimate.