At the Racket

At the Racket feature John Carty, Brian McGrath and Séamus O’Donnell. The band are well known for their uplifting banjo/saxophone lead sound which gives that divil-may-care-ness to all their tunes, be…

Athea

Paul Bradley (Organelles, Bradley Bros, Three Cane Whale) and his new duo with excellent drummer/percussionist Emma Holbrook. This is improvised music of beauty, invention and virtuosity.

Atlantic Soul Orchestra

Soul band playing the best of Stax and Atlantic Soul.

Atlum Schema

Leamington Spa

Atlum Schema is the music-moniker of Midlands-based artist, Andy Mort. His music is seasoned with a rawness and vulnerability combined with lyrics that bear his soul and dance with the fragile and hau…

Atongo Zimba

Atongo Zimba was born in Ghana in 1967. His grandfather taught him how to build and play his koliko, a two-stringed calabash lute, and the first songs he learned were rooted firmly in tradition. He wa…

Attila The Stockbroker

Punk poet, latterly dub poet, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Attila the Stockbroker exploded into public consciousness in 1982-3 via two John Peel sessions and a Melody Maker front cover …

Aubin Vanns Trio

Half a half-dozen jazz musicians playing original music. AVT blends dynamic melodicism with vibrant sensitivity to create beautiful and engaging music. Guitar – Aubin Vanns Bass – Simon Read Drums …

Audrey Knuth and Larry Unger

Guitar and banjo player Larry Unger and fiddler Audrey Knuth are a Boston based traditional duo who play exhilarating tunes with driving rhythms. Their concerts feature American and Celtic tunes with …

August & After

London

Vedantha Kumar and co-vocalist, Ned Mortimer, became close friends at university, bonding over a mutual preference for songwriting over essay writing. They forged an immediate musical chemistry, playi…

Augustana

After spending 12 years as the creative force behind American roots rock band Augustana, singer/songwriter/ guitarist Dan Layus will emerge with his debut solo album, Dangerous Things (due October …

Auka

Sheffield

Celtic inspired folk trio comprising Irish flute/whistles, acoustic guitar and double bass.

Auld Hat, New Heids

Four of Scotland’s most famous musicians have teamed up to produce a show of Scottish songs now seldom heard but once the basis of the folk revival in the 1960’s and 70’s. At that time folk music was …

Aurelien Bouly

Aurélien Bouly: world-renowned gypsy guitarist (& cousin of Django Rheinhardt).

Aurelius

Aurelius are an improvising instrumental trio led by double bassist and composer Marcus Penrose. They have been playing together as a trio since 2015, playing original compositions written by all memb…

Auroora

Auroora is a duo formed by Claudia Aurora and Javier Moreno who crossover Fado with styles like Folk and Progressive Rock. Having previously built a name for themselves as Claudia Aurora, the duo had …

Aurora D’Amico

Aurora D’Amico is a singer, songwriter and musician born in Palermo, Italy in 1993. Thanks to a classical music background and a deep passion for Pop and Folk music, Aurora shapes her skills as a son…

Austel

London

Austel – aka Annie Rew Shaw – is a Devon-born London-based artist, songwriter and producer, crafting introspective, brooding music led by ethereal vocals and intimate lyricism. Influenced by a wide r…

Austel

London

Austel - aka Annie Rew Shaw - is a Devon-born London-based artist, songwriter and producer, crafting introspective, brooding music led by ethereal vocals and intimate lyricism. Influenced by artist…

Austel

London

Austel - aka Annie Rew Shaw - is a Devon-born London-based artist, songwriter and producer, crafting introspective, brooding music led by ethereal vocals and intimate lyricism. Influenced by artist…

Austin Lucas

Austin Lucas is a punk journeyman, activist and songwriter from Bloomington, Indiana. Consumed by an overdeveloped sense of wanderlust as a young person, Austin spent his formative years in the driver…

Automatic Sam

  Who is Automatic Sam? Honestly, we’ve got no clue. But when you listen to Captain Beefheart singing about this man in his song Tarotplane, it sounds like Sam’s a pretty cool dude with a great sense…

AutoPilot

Coventry

Hailing from the West Midlands, AutoPilot - UK will be bringing their unique sound of big synths, blending rock guitars and lots of energy

Autumnmusic

Music, writing, music writing

Avanti Hydromania

Described as an "outdoor spectacular of giant water features. A multi textured display combining the lyrical qualities of water with light and pyrotechnics" , this is a highly entertaining performance…

AVAWAVES

“There is the idea that classical music always connotes a certain image of gracefulness or elegance, but it can be more gritty and raw…” “When we play, that’s when AVAWAVES becomes alive - it’s l…

Avellana

A four piece jazz band from Bristol lead by Sax player Simon Greening. Simon Greening - Saxophones John Lambert - Piano Adrian Smith - Double Bass Greg White - Drums

Avisya Rhythm

AVISYA RHYTHM is a collaborative project that has grown out of exploring exciting ways of using rhythm in writing and playing music. Their influences span across the world including old and new jazz a…

Avocet

Glasgow

This brilliant young trio from Scotland won the Danny Kyle Celtic Connections Award in 2017 and are quite simply mesmerising to watch and to listen to. Drawing inspiration from both the psychedelic fo…

Awake Mother

Hertfordshire

Awake Mother are a new duo from the south of England. They are keen to share music from the folk tradition, reigniting old favourites and introducing you to new songs and tales from times gone by.

Awake My Soul

A Tribute to the award-winnning folk-rock band, this spectacular quartet will have you on your feet, authentically performing Mumford & Sons’ distinct and original sound.