Folk Bands and Artists
Folk House Collective
A quartet featuring Pauline Vallance, Jeremy Harmer, Penni McClaren Walker and Brian Causton
Folk On
Little Dribblesworth
“Folk On have the rare ability to entertain teens and wrinklies alike…the cloth-capped threesome are an irresistible force of nature” - Cross Rhythms Magazine “Folk On have made a niche genre acce…
Folkaoke!
“Folkaoke”, a twisted fusion of Bluegrass, 80´s power ballads and your favourite local village band at your 3rd cousins´ wedding. Take the stage and become the lead singer in a hillbilly covers band p…
FolkLaw
Inspired by 10 years on the road in Europe and North America, FolkLaws songs are a raw social commentary backed up by some inspirational songs and melodies. Edgy lyrics and vocals are accompanied by i…
Folky MacFolk Face
Glasgow
Folky MacFolk Face is a traditional music four-piece band based in central Scotland that performs original material as well as well-known Scottish, Irish and Americana songs and tunes. Composed of fou…
www.folkymacfolkface.comFor Folk Sake!
A three-piece folk band playing a mixture of originals and traditionals, along with homegrown takes on more familiar ditties…
Foreign Affairs
Bristol
Foreign Affairs is the musical collaboration of brothers Adam and Lawrence Purnell. The duo burst onto the scene in 2017 with a series of prestigious support tours with the likes of Margo Price, Aaron…
Foreignfox
Foreignfox are a 4 piece alt-rock outfit hailing from Dunfermline. Fuelling their emotive and cinematic instrumentation with an uncompromising commentary on the hopes and fears of the modern individua…
Forest of Fools
Daring to step outside of the established traditions of folk music and pioneering a sound that can only be described as “Jump-up Folk“, we have something here we think will excite you and your audienc…
Forestbrook
People who play folk on their laptops and instruments. Dream music, totally gorgeous.
www.forestbrook.infoFormidable Vegetable Sound System
Possibly the only band to promote the joys of vegetable gardening through dance music, Formidable Vegetable Sound System are the world’s most successful experiment in ‘ecological electroswing’. With e…
Forty Elephant Gang
London
Blending genres from folk, acoustic, Americana, bluegrass, rock and pop, and tipping the cap to greats like Dylan, The Beatles, Radiohead, Punch Brothers et al, Forty Elephant Gang have been forging …
FOS Brothers
Exeter
The FOS Brothers are Dave and Sam McCrory from East Belfast, N.Ireland joined with Rom Dobbs and Pete Bingham on drum and bass. Together they create a unique soundscape of acoustic music heavily influ…
Fosbrooks
Stockport
Fosbrook Folk Education Trust is a voluntary organisation dedicated to providing high quality dance, music and song classes for young folk enthusiasts in Stockport. Established in 1980, it began as a …
Fosbrooks
Stockport
Fosbrook Folk Education Trust is a voluntary organisation dedicated to providing high quality dance, music and song classes for young folk enthusiasts in Stockport. Established in 1980, it began as a …
Fotheringay
Fotheringay are returning bright eyed and bushy tailed for a spectacular string of live dates that follow the release of their new 4-disc box set, ‘Nothing More, The Collected Fotheringay’, and Mick H…
Four Gone Confusion
Crowborough
Four piece acoustic group playing guitar, flute, bazouki, bowed psaltery and four part harmony. Material covers traditional and contemporary folk plus instrumentals including classical duets.
www.fourgoneconfusion.org
Four People
London
Four People is an energetic five-piece musical troupe who began life in Falmouth back in 2012. We have a Singer, Violinist, Cellist, Guitarist and a Drummer. And we all sing too. Now we are based in L…
Fox & Branch
Everyone has fun at a Fox & Branch show. That has been the duo’s guiding principle for the past two decades, especially since performing for children and parents became their main focus. Dave Fox a…
Foxpalmer
London
Fern arrived in London with the first two tracks from her “Locked in Memory” EP, which was recorded at “The Priory Recording Studios” based in Canwell, with known Birmingham based producer Greg Chandl…
Foy Vance
Foy Vance is a critically acclaimed singer and songwriter hailing from Bangor, Northern Ireland and deeply rooted in the rich musical history and aesthetic of the Southern United States. Traveling thr…
Fragile Star
Fragile Star create a unique blend of soul infused Folk and Roots Americana. A defining feature of their musical style, and the one most commented on by audiences, is the way in which their voices com…
Fran & Flora
Violinist Flora Curzon and folk/experimental cellist Francesca Ter-Berg combine aspects of traditional string music from Eastern Europe with original compositions and experimental electronics.
Fran and Flora
Described as “fiercely passionate” by BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction DJ Max Reinhardt Fran & Flora captivate their audiences with soulful laments, exquisite songs, irresistible dance tunes, and tales of …
franandflora.comFran McGillivray & Mike Burke
London
Fran McGillivray & Mike Burke have long been favourites, on the south London Folk and Blues scene. Mike Burke is a superb guitarist and McGillivray has the best blues voice.
Franc Cinelli
Rootsy, bluesy, folky troubadour. Bucking the trend with his free-wheeling alternative folk Franc Cinelli is the songwriters’ songwriter. From uptempo torch songs to blues laden road journals and love…
Francesca Belmonte
An alternative blues singer living in London. She started out touring as lead singer for Trip Hop musician Tricky. Following her writing contributions over the next seven years for Tricky’s subsequent…
