Folk Bands and Artists
Banat
Mumbai
Banat started learning the harmonium at the age of five with “Kirtan” being amongst the other semi-classical musical education she was imbibed with. Her involuntary harmonium lessons as a child, stirr…
Band of Burns
After the success of their debut album ‘Live at Union Chapel’ the band released their first studio album ‘The Thread in Autumn 2019. Recorded by the 12 members of the band in Watercolour Studios last …
Bandini
London
Bandini is an Italian singer/songwriter based in London. Having been brought up on Blues and Jazz through his father, and then schooled in storytelling and song-writing through his uncle, Bandini’s mu…
bandinimusic.comBangalore Dreams
Bangalore
Established 10 years ago, this superb trio, Bangalore Dreams, led by award-winning violin maestro Jyotsna Srikanth, plays contemporary Indian music, an evocative blend of intricate South Indian Carnat…
Banjo Jen
Sheffield
Yorkshire´s “all-singin´, all-dancin´, badass banjo-pickin´ girl“. Original songs of sinnin´ and strayin´, with a bit of step-dancin´ too.
www.banjojen.com
Banner Theatre
Birmingham
Banner Theatre offers stirring insights and sharp commentaries on the salient issues of our times. It is an engaged, living theatre whose productions merge song, video and documentary, continually dev…
Banter
Northamptonshire
“Banter are absolutely fantastic… such beautiful harmonies and great playing” – Ralph McTell “Banter have opened a new chapter with their exciting take on basically English dance music” – Ashley Hu…
Baque Luar
Baque Luar is a London-based collective of female vocalists and percussionists united by their love of Brazilian and Afro-Brazilian roots music. Drawing inspiration from the rich soundscapes and tradi…
Bara Grimsdottir
Rekyavik
Bára was born in Blönduós in the north of Iceland in 1960 and grew up surrounded by the folk songs of her parents and grandparents in the family farm, Grímstunga in Vatnsdalur. Bára has a deep, lifelo…
Bara Grimsdottir
Rekyavik
Bára was born in Blönduós in the north of Iceland in 1960 and grew up surrounded by the folk songs of her parents and grandparents in the family farm, Grímstunga in Vatnsdalur. Bára has a deep, lifelo…
Barb Jungr
One of the most accomplished British singers of her generation. Barb Jungr’s formidable talent as a singer, composer and lyricist is only outshined by her ability to re-interpret familiar songs and re…
Barbara Dickson
Dickson´s twenty-fourth studio album, Time and Tide, was released in January 2008 featuring a mix of contemporary and folk songs, including “Palm Sunday“, which marked Dickson´s return to songwriting …
Barbara Dymock
Barbara was brought up in Fife, learning Scottish and Irish songs from her grandparents . She was delighted to meet up with many other traditional singers and musicians when she left home to become a …
Barbara Dymock & Chris Marra
Dundee
Scottish and Irish traditional and newer songs, incuding some by Chris and some by his late brother, the great Michael Marra, beautifully sung and played; Barbara has been nominated as Scots Singer of…
Barbara Marion
An acoustic balladeer, Brabara Marion happily sits on the fence between genres, giving a salute to Americana, a wave to the lounge music of the 40s & 50s and a nod to jazz. The result is a classic sou…
Barbarella´s Bang Bang
On the cusp of releasing their debut album on Independant record label ´Uncleowen Music´ in Japan, and taking their explosive show to the world renowned Fujirock Festival, Barbarella´s Bang Bang bring…
Bare Hunter
London
Bare Hunter channel muddy, stripped-back garage rock, voodoo psychedelica, jazz inflected drumming and slick musicianship. Into a bubbling cauldron, chuck the two-piece raucousness of Royal Blood, …
Bare Jams
Bare Jams are an upbeat, fun lovin´ seven-piece collective. Self described as ´Poppy-Funk with a sneaky bit of Reggae and Ska´. Their fun rhythms involve catchy lyrics about twists on day-to-day life,…
Barluath
This innovative Celtic folk band is based in Glasgow, where some of its members studied at the Royal Scottish Conservatoire. Barluath were a great hit on their NCEM debut in 2016 and we are delighted …
Barmer Boys
Barmer Boys are the next generation of performers that carry forward the centuries-old musical traditions of the Manganiyars and are the global ambassadors of contemporary Rajasthani folk and Sufi mus…
