The Massive Violins

Seven cellists play and sing their own astonishing arrangements of rock and pop classics with a bit of folk and classical music thrown in. Thrill to Britney Spears´s Toxic, chill to Peter Maxwell Davi…

The Mastersons

Those familiar with Steve Earle will know that Chris and Eleanor Masterson, who play in his band and often open the show for him, are two staggeringly talented musicians. According to Steve himself, “…

The Mavericks

The Mavericks were founded more than 25 years ago by Malo and Deakin as a standout alternative band in a Miami rock scene dominated by hair metal and punk. Improbably, they were noticed by super-produ…

The McAnestas

Duo who play a mix of folk, blues, gospel and African music

The Meadows

The Meadows play original works, both sung and instrumental, along with fresh interpretations of folk music from various traditions, predominantly drawn from Celtic culture. Their concerts are an eth…

The Mediaeval Baebes

The Mediaeval Baebes exquisite storybook opened its pages in 1996 when a group of friends broke into a North London cemetery and sang together, clad in flowing white gowns and crowns of Ivy. Conceptu…

The Medlars

London

Raw, political, rhythmically driven folk, with orchestral and psychedelic undertones. The Medlars are based in London and formed in early 2016. They´ll be releasing their debut record on the 5th Ma…

The Melodians

The UK´s foremost Steelpans band - has performed for the Queen!

The Memory Band

The Men They Couldn´t Hang

The revered British folk punk group The Men They Couldn’t Hang’s ninth album, ‘The Defiant’ was funded via a successful Pledge campaign that raised over 200% of its target and was produced by Pat Coll…

The Messengers Of God

London

The Messengers of God, “a cross between Kilburn and the Highroads and Leonard Cohen”, are a five-piece band who play what they have self-styled as ‘Town and Country’.When challenged by Johny Brown of …

The Michael John McGlone Band

The Michael John McGlone Band are an indie folk five piece. Their brilliantly crafted, superbly catchy songs are supported by great muscianship, fine harmonies and a keen storyteller´s ear for lyrics.…

The Michael McGoldrick Family Band

The McGoldrick Family’s unique blend of tradition and innovation will take you on a musical adventure that will leave you inspired, moved, and longing for more. Stay tuned for the release of their new…

The Midnight Special

Vilnius

Bluegrass, Traditional, Country, Acoustic, American folk

The Midnight Zu

Bristol

We are a collective of musicians in Bristol bringing together elements of funk, folk, electro, dub, and soul.

The Migrant

Danish­/Texan explorer ready with new album... Moniker of Denmark songwriter Bjarke Bendtsen and the varying collection of musicians he cobbles together, The Migrant wanders through folk­pop tunes …

The Mile Roses

Voices and instruments combine in beautiful harmony A shared interest in British folk and contemporary Nashville sounds brought this trio of renowned musicians together. Edwina Hayes (a much-loved …

The Mile Roses

Newcastle

“A new supergroup“ FATEA THE MILE ROSES: CONTEMPORARY BRITISH FOLK WITH A NOD TO NASHVILLE Born out of a musical interest in both British folk and the transatlantic connections to new country and …

The Mining Co.

The Mining Co. released their acclaimed sophomore album ‘Mountain Fires’ which was recorded in Spain with producer Paco Loco. “Try to imagine Glen Campbell fronting the Handsome Family” Pennyblackmus…

The Ministry of Swing

Stroud

Music is the sovereign mistress for solacing grief, appeasing wrath, curbing boldness, tempering desire, healing sorrow, easing the misery of poverty, dispelling weakness and soothing the pangs of lov…

The Miracle Cure

Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire duo performing a mix of original and classic Americana songs in the style of Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons.

The Mischa Macpherson Trio

Hailing from Scotland’s beautiful and remote highlands and islands, The Mischa Macpherson Trio are a stunning new band to look out for. This year has already seen them win the prestigious BBC Radio 2 …

The Missed Trees

BIRMINGHAM

An alt folk duo featuring singer songwriter and guitarist Joe Peacock and fiddle player/singer Louisa Davies-Foley.

The MJM Band

The Model Folk

The Model Folk are a six piece band, hailing from the deepest darkest reaches of North Somerset. We play rumbustious balkan inspired original folk. Entirely acoustic, from the humble washboard and the…

The Mole Catchers

Bristol

The Molecatchers are a high-energy ceilidh and barn dance band based in Bristol, available for weddings, parties or any celebration.

The Moon and You

The Moon and You is a folk/soul band based in Asheville, NC that tours the US and Western Europe. At its core are married songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Ryan Furstenberg (banjo, guitar) and Me…

The Moonlands

The Moonlands play a unique mixture of music. From rustic historical ballads to funk astral lovesongs, their substantial repertoire gives meaning to their name: the astral n jazzy vibes of outer space…

The Morning Tree

Dublin

The Morning Tree is an international trio that blend the songs and tunes of the Irish music tradition with the sounds of folk-blues and jazz. With their combination of vocals, guitars, bouzoukis and f…

The Most Ugly Child

Gram Parsons said in the liner notes to ‘Last of the Red Hot Burritos’ that he dreamed of a country music revival in England, embraced by those unjaded by what had gone before and with a hunger for th…