The Black Smock Band

London/Brighton

The Black Smock Band grew out of a series of folk nights in London in 2010. Our musical roots are from the traditions of English folk music although we combine this with a range of influences to creat…

The Blackheart Orchestra

The Blackheart Orchestra is officially the smallest orchestra in the world. Two people playing 13 instruments. They perform in the centre of a circle of instruments that has been described as their ‘m…

The Blinkin´ Buzzards

London

From Al Bowlly to Sol Hoopie, this great band plays big bands numbers from before the War and lots of other great tunes too.

The Blow Ins

A duo playing traditional and contemporary folk

The Blue Amen

London

Jazz and blues 4 piece withe amazing vocals of Chris Thow

The Blue Bottle Club

The Blue Bottle Club, featuring enchanting jazz, stomping blues and folk with Rum Buffalo front man Jake Alexander Stevens and friends

The Blue Dahlia

Brooklyn, NY

The Blue Dahlia, is a 5-piece New York-based world music group let by Dahlia Dumont playing French reggae fused with ska, klezmer, dub, tango, and samba. Instrumentation includes a button accordion, t…

The Blue Highways

London

The Blue Highways are a 4 piece Americana band based in London. Epponymous debut EP out now on all streaming platforms!

The Blue Moon Two

London

The Blue Moon Two are a vocal and guitar duo. Their original songs are influenced by a whole range of styles including Country, Folk, Rockabilly, Rock & Roll, Alt Country & Americana. With full respec…

The Blue Orchid Bouquet

Upcoming young indie rock band

The Bluebells

Glasgow

The Bluebells – makers of classic 80s hits including “Young At Heart” and “I’m Falling” – reformed in April 2023 with the original trio of Robert Hodgens (aka Bobby Bluebell) and brothers Ken and Davi…

The Blues Against Youth

Rome (Italy)

The one and only Country Blues Primitive one man band from Rome, Italy.

The Blues Cowboys

The Blues Cowboys are a well established and highly reputable band from Bristol. They give a high energy set of Delta, Chicago and West Coast blues centred around the slide work of Rick Payne and the …

The Blueswater

Edinburgh

The Blueswater is a young award-winning, Edinburgh-based band that tours internationally. Influenced by gritty, old-school rhythm and blues they blend the Chicago sound of Chess records with the earth…

The Bob Dylan Story

An aural and visual feast written by and starring genuine Dylan fans, complete with evocative visual projections and the fascinating stories behind the songs.

The Bohemianauts

The Bohemianauts will get our feet moving to their demi-monde accordion lead decadence and bastard cabaret carnivalism. Expect Polka, Tango, Waltz and Gypsy Swing with songs about vodka, David Icke, t…

The Bombadils

The Bombadils create beautiful harmonies and enchanting melodies by reconfiguring Celtic and old-time music, sea shanties and poetry into a new folk framework. Luke’s guitar, mandolin and harmonies ar…

The Bon Temps Playboys

Foot Stompin´ Cajun, Zydeco and Swamp Rock from one of original top UK bands in the scene.

The Bonfire Band

The Bonfire Band has changed line-ups quite a bit over the years, but is currently languishing as a bluesy three-piece. Marcus Penrose plays double bass, Jonnie Walker plays drums and is also in charg…

The Bonny Men

Since forming in January 2011, The Bonny Men quickly and deservedly became the most talked about and exciting acts to emerge in the Irish trad / folk music scene. Upon releasing their highly acclaimed…

The Boo-Hoos

London

The Boo-Hoos are rockabilly cats born of fire and forged in the heat of ten thousand sweaty dancefloors, embracing the roots of this music even as they carry it fearlessly into a bold new future. The …

The Boot Lagoon

Canterbury

The Boruma Trio

The Boruma Trio is a musical collaboration featuring fiddle player Eileen O´ Brien from Nenagh in North Tipperary, accordion player Andrew MacNamara from Tulla, East Clare and on piano and tin whistle…

The Bothy Band

The Bothy Band stand out as perhaps the most influential and revered of all the many Irish ensembles who revolutionised the playing of traditional music in recent generations.

The Boxcars

Canada

The Boxcar Boys have been creating unique original music, weaving together their take on folk songs, klezmer, and traditional jazz since 2010. They started as a busking band, performing at markets and…

The Boxty Gang

A new Irish-based group creating a unique blend of Irish Traditional Music and Old Time American Folk, with hints of funk, jazz, and contemporary music. The group brings together established folk and …