Aayushi

Birmingham

Aayushi writes strikingly tender songs, weaving poetry and intimate vocals to create a wistful blend of acoustic folk. She takes inspiration from the likes of Elliott Smith, Rachel Sermanni and Julia …

Abatwa

In a land where men lead each other hand-in-hand, but homophobia runs rampant, we drove off the main road and miles up the ridge to one of the pockets hardest hit by the genocide – a place where the r…

ABB Band

ABB is the band lauded by Guitarist Magazine with the words “I would put this lot up against ANY of the top flight bands currently flying the flag for British Blues.“ Twice in session on the Paul Jon…

Abbie Bell and The High Ryes

Edinburgh

Country Band Trio

Abdelkader Saadoun

Abdelkader Saadoun, an Algerian-born master of RAI music, blends traditional Algerian and World music with genres like Pop, Flamenco, Jazz, Funk, Rock, and Blues. A composer, singer, songwriter, and e…

Abdelkader Saadoun and band Takaleed

London

Excitement around the new Indiana Jones film just released is running high, and so it is quite something to have on the LAAF stage Algerian-born Abdelkader Saadoun and his band Takaleed who are perfor…

Abdoulaye Samb

ABDOULAYE SAMB Minnjiaraby is a band founded in 2001 by Abdulaye Samb, guitarist singer composer from Senegal. His original music is inspired by Fula and Mandinka cultures among many others. The name…

Abel Selaocoe

South African cellist Abel Selaocoe is redefining the parameters of the cello. He moves seamlessly across a plethora of genres and styles, from collaborations with world musicians and beatboxers, to c…

Abhishek Mallick

Abi Farrell

Hailing from Oxfordshire, Abi Farrell was raised on a soundtrack of female-driven pop, funk and soul. Influences from the likes of Aretha, Carole King, Eva Cassidy and Chaka Khan may all be present i…

Abigail Washburn

Abigail Washburn is an American clawhammer banjo player and singer. She performs and records as a soloist, as well as with the old-time bands Uncle Earl and Sparrow Quartet, experimental group The Wu …

Abimaro

Singer/songwriter Abimaro’s lyrical craftsmanship and delicate melodies have set her apart as a talented wordsmith and an evocative performer. Having previously lent her vocals to the likes of Zero 7,…

Abraham Brody

From a background that encompasses classically-trained violin, folk-singing, and performance art (including collaboration with renowned Marina Abramović), Abraham Brody brings us into the rich and ear…

Absolute Bollywood

Absolute Bollywood brings the best of Bollywood to London. Founded by Indian dance innovator Jennie Jethwani, A.B. strives to make Bollywood and Indian dance more accessible in the UK. The internation…

Abul Mogard

Visionary synthesist

Acantha Lang

New Orleans, Louisiana

When you think Acantha Lang…Think the rock soul of Janis Joplin crossed with the raw bluesy tone of Tina Turner. For New Orleans’ born songstress Acantha Lang being told “you have one of the best v…

Acoustic Rescue Club

An occasional close-harmony collective

Adam and the Gaslights

Adam & The Gaslights are a collection of talented musicians, coming together to make beautiful sonic waves. Have a listen to our brand new EP You Wont See Any Ants Here now !!

Adam Barnes

Adam Barnes is a quiet songwriter originally from Oxford but now living in Berlin. A reserved and humble artist personified through relatable lyrics and his ability to lean on contemporary hooks of 20…

Adam Beattie

Scottish singer songwriter ADAM BEATTIE released his fourth studio album ‘The Road Not Taken’ with a sell-out show at Hoxton Hall in London and a UK-wide tour. The album´s minor ballads and moody blue…

Adam Beattie & The Consultants

Guildford

Scottish singer songwriter Adam Beattie released his fourth studio album ‘The Road Not Taken’ in May 2016 with a sell-out show at Hoxton Hall in London and a UK-wide tour. The album´s minor ballads an…

Adam Ben Ezra

Tel Aviv

For the past decade, double-bass phenomenon and multi-instrumentalist Adam Ben Ezra has been redefining and breathing new life into the double-bass and inspiring many with his flawless musicianship an…

Adam Bulley & Chas Mackenzie

One of the most highly rated duos in the country, Adam Bulley & Chas Mackenzie deliver a fiery, energy fuelled array of acoustic music styles. Weaving effortlessly between Bluegrass, Gypsy Jazz, Folk …

Adam Burrows

You’re going to remember Adam Burrows. As a songwriter and performer of singular accomplishment, Burrows’ warm and witty observations explore the beautiful landscapes found just beyond familiar horizo…