Folk Bands and Artists
Pete Riley
A singer/songwriter born and raised in Liverpool, England. Pete Riley has been playing music ever since he can remember, originally signing to Atlantic Records with his band Treehouse (who went on to release their debut album Nobody’s Monkey to critical acclaim) landing the support act for all the USA & European dates when Hootie and The Blowfish toured the world to support their globally successful album Cracked Rear View (about 21 million copies sold). Subsequently, Pete spent quite a few years Stateside and has co-written and played in the band of Platinum selling artist Edwin McCain, also co-writing with Narada Michael Walden, Angie Aparo, Kevn Kinney and most recently Paul Sanchez to name a few, On this side of the Atlantic, Pete has toured and co-written extensively with Henry Priestman (The Christians) John Beck, (Tasmin Archer, Corrine Bailey Rae) and recent Grammy winner Amy Wadge. (Ed Sheeran Thinking Out Loud) co-writing and producing 3 Duo albums together Throughout the last few years there has also been numerous TV appearances in the USA (VH1,CBS, and Good Morning America) and in the U.K. BBC 1 (Politics Show) Pete’s songs also feature in the Warner Bros TV drama “Jack & Bobby”, Internationally released Miley Cyrus Disney Movie “The Last Song” and Ruth Jones Sky 1 T.V. Series “Stella”
