Folk Bands and Artists
The Skunk-Boy Project
Cardiff
A Solo Project, ‘The Skunk-Boy’ is Nathaniel Swettenham. In classical songwriter form, Nate is a master of his craft. A musical alchemist, he weaves words and music together with maturity beyond his…
The Slimline Shufflers
The Slimline Shufflers play a New Orleans style of rhythm´n´blues pioneered by such luminaries as Professor Longhair, James Booker & Dr. John. Eric Arthur, Bristol´s finest exponent of this piano sty…
The Slocan Ramblers
The Slocan Ramblers have become widely regarded as one of the premier bluegrass bands touring in North America. Although Toronto-based, they long ago gate-crashed the US circuit with barnstorming show…
The Small Glories
Folk powerhouse pair The Small Glories are Cara Luft and JD Edwards, a dynamic new duo planted on the Canadian Prairies. These two veteran singer-songwriters have teamed up and are already building a …
The Smokin´ Pilchards
The Smokin’ Pilchards are an alternative folk-stomping shanty machine based in the UK playing sea-shanty inspired folk and blues about murder, mischief and mis-adventure. The Band is made up of …
The Sneaky Fourth
The Sneaky Fourth play singing poems put to fingerpicking guitar, cello and double bass. Jimmy Lyons plays guitar and sings, and has been writing and gigging for years in bands and as a solo artist. F…
The Society of Strange & Ancient Instruments
The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments champions rare and exotic instruments from past centuries. ‘The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments has forged a reputation for being one of ou…
The Sopranistas
London
The Sopranistas is a South London based Alt-Country band led by singer-songwriter Gregory S. Rees, lead guitarist Paul A. Gilbert and backing singer and percussionist, Anne Catherine Rees. Nick Briggs…
The Southern Companion
Lymington, Dorset
The Southern Companion are a Country and Americana band from the South Coast of England. Their sound is a fusion of all the music they love,“ a sonic whirlpool where the UK and US currents meet“. They…
The Sparrow Down
The Sparrow Down are a London based folk duet, drawing influences from old time Americana and contemporary folk musicians such as Richard Thompson, Pharis and Jason Romero, and Lau. Through the interp…
The Sparrows of Paris
Headed by Parisian jazz singer Carolyn Saint-Pé with Pete Watson on accordion, Yûr Yesli on guitar and Julia Doyle on double bass, The Sparrows of Paris transport you in time and space to Paris of the…
The Special Consensus Bluegrass Band
Formed in the Chicago area in 1975, The Special Consensus is a four-person acoustic bluegrass band with a repertoire that features traditional bluegrass standards, original compositions by band member…
The Spiers Family
Tom, Maggie and Emma Spiers sing a variety of folk songs, mainly from the north east of Scotland.
The Spooky Men´s Chorale
The Spooky Men’s Chorale is a vast, rumbling, steam powered and black clad vocal behemoth, seemingly accidentally capable of rendering audiences moist eyed with mute appreciation or haplessly gurgling…
The Standing Waves
The Standing Waves Released their Debut Album “early reflectionsʼ in JUNE 2017. Recorded in the South West with a line up of musicians from Bristol Brighton and Exeter, the record brought to life m…
The Staves
“These girls are surely one of the best undiscovered acts of 2010. They currently have an E.P. available that is worth a fiver of anyone’s money!” – Battery In Your Leg
The Steve and Ben Somers Country Band
Steve Somers started as a young singer/songwriter in the London Folk Clubs of the 60’s. In 1975 he won a national TV talent show called ‘New Faces’, after which he joined British hit pop/folk group ‘T…
The Sticklebacks
Exuberant versions of classic 50s and 60s hits encompassing early Rock 'n Roll, Surf and Blues
The Stillhouse Junkies
This talented American trio combines a wide range of influences including bluegrass, Western Swing and acoustic country, to create an attractive groove-filled blend of American roots music. Born out o…
The Strange & The Beautiful
This Devon-based six piece, combines guitars, keyboard, bass, and drums with the sometimes soulful, sometimes soaring, but never boring vocals of Alice Louise. Formed in 2014, this genre-bendre ban…
The Strange Blue Dreams
Glasgow’s The Strange Blue Dreams play dramatic pop, gypsy swing, skiffle, doo-wop and ballads from the music hall to the jet-age. The band started 2015 with a small and devoted fan base which merited…
The Strange Valentines
River John, Nova Scotia
Canadian duo playing original and traditional folk music for the twisted soul
www.thestrangevalentines.comThe Strawbs
One of the better British progressive bands of the early ´70s, the Strawbs’ sound originated in English folk music. Founded in 1967 as a bluegrass-based trio called the Strawberry Hill Boys by singer/…
The Stray Birds
When The Stray Birds take the stage, the spotlight falls on three voices raised in harmony above the raw resonance of wood and strings. It is a sound drawn from the richness of American folk music tra…
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