Folk Bands and Artists
John Cee Stannard & Blues Horizon
John Cee Stannard formed Blues Horizon featuring Mike Baker, guitar and Howard Birchmore, harmonica after launching The Doob Doo Album and have been playing together since.
John Conolly
Grimsby
Best known for writing Fiddler´s Green and Punch and Judy Man, John has also composed many other thought-provoking, tuneful, singable and often funny songs songs, based firmly in the British folk trad…
www.johnconolly.co.ukJohn Constable
John Constable, renowned poet and playwright. John is a true authority on Southwark history, endowed with honours such as The Liberty of the Old Metropolitan Borough of Southwark and honorary fello…
John Craigie
“…the lovechild of John Prine and Mitch Hedberg with a vagabond troubadour edge.” – The Stranger “The record opens with the shanty-like Dylan-meets-Prine number “Virgin Guitar,” which displays Craigi…
John Crampton
London
John Crampton is one of those idiosyncratic British musicians like Lol Coxhill or Evan Parker maybe, who have taken a musical form, in this case Blues*, and adapted and evolved it into their own per-c…
John Devine
John Devine is a multi instrumentalist, Singer, composer and Uilleann piper with more than 30 years experience performing and recording. John learned his traditional Irish music on the traditional Iri…
John Dhali
John Dhali is a rising soul-folk artist from the North West with a uniquely powerful style that has already earned him national airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 2 and support slots with the likes of Frank T…
John Dougherty
Stroud
John Dougherty makes his 5th TOTHAS appearance and his first in over 2 years. Last time John played at a special gig commemorating the 20th anniversary of one of my album´s being released and he kindl…
John Dowling
John started playing music at age 5 when, encouraged by his family at home in Cornwall, he started classical violin lessons. While this taught him a lot, he did not find the “fun” in music until at 12…
www.jdowling.comJohn Doyle
Hailed by many as the finest player of Irish traditional music, guitarist, singer and songwriter John Doyle makes a welcome return to the Ram Club. His virtuoso fingerstyle and percussive strumming te…
John Drain & Marco Farris
Summoning the spirit of the pre-war delta, John Drain & Marco Farris combine the traintrack rhythms of acoustic country blues with wailing mouth harp and moaning vocals that make your feet stomp and t…
John Drain, Marco Farris & Allesandro Cau
London
Summoning the spirit of the pre-war delta, John Drain, Marco Farris & Allesandro Cau combine country blues hobo train rhythms on the guitar and washboard, wailing harmonica and moaning vocals that mak…
John Fairhurst
Wigan native John Fairhurst has been honing his craft on the road combining his passions for people and music for years. The result is an awe inspiring wall of sound rooted in his northern blues backg…
www.johnfairhurst.comJohn Forrester
John Forrester sings songs of travel, adventure, lust, discovery, friendship, love & weather... New solo album ´Outsider´ out now. “songs to captivate… rousing and anthemic… an utterly accessible c…
John Francis Flynn
John Francis Flynn is a singer and multi-instrumentalist whose work centres around traditional and folk material from Dublin, Ireland. He is a founding member of the band, Skipper’s Alley, with whom h…
John Garner Quartet
The John Garner Quartet offers up a mixture of original compositions and arrangements of a diverse spectrum of artists. With a focus on exploration and experimentation, incorporating unorthodox instru…
John Hegley
London
Mr Hegley was born in Newington Green, North London, and was educated in Luton, Bristol and Bradford University. His first public performance monies came from busking his songs, initially outside a…
John Illsley
John Illsley is an English musician who rose to fame as the bass guitarist of the critically acclaimed, multi-million-selling Dire Straits. A founder member with Mark Knopfler, Mark´s brother David an…
John Jenkins
Meols
Fretsore Records recording artist John Jenkins is the prodigal son of Liverpool music. His return to the game in 2015 was prompted by an Internet-led revival of interest in his former bands The Persua…
John Kirkpatrick
Reknowned folk musician, squeezebox expert and accordion virtuoso.
www.johnkirkpatrick.co.ukJohn Langan
Bristol
The man who gives mighty folk-ravers The Langan Band their name, John is a musical powerhouse the like of which may never be seen again. Having left home in Ayrshire at the age of 16 in pursuit of mus…
John Lovell
South London Based Musician and Music Producer John Lovell is well known for his contribution to the successful creation of many other artist’s music as well as his own including his Metal project "Bi…
John Martin´s Hidden Notes
The Hidden Notes offers a window into a unique sound world. It is a celebration of the saxophone and all the beautiful colours that are hidden just beneath the surface. When a musician plays a note o…
John Mayall
Regarded by many as blues’ most influential artist, John’s band The Bluesbreakers, launched the careers of many true legends including Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Peter Green and Mick Ta…
John McCusker
Born in Bellshill, near Glasgow, John began playing whistle and fiddle as a child and joined the legendary folk outfit Battlefield Band aged 17. During his 11 years with the band, he also released his…
John McCusker Band
The John McCusker Band embarks on a 25th Anniversary Tour featuring Andy Cutting, Adam Holmes, Innes White and Toby Shaer, with special guests Graham Coxon and Heidi Talbot. This celebratory event wil…