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John McCullagh
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter.
String Theory
A mixture of traditional and contemporary folk, blues and self penned material interspersed with tunes on guitar, mandolin and fiddle.
Richard Langridge
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter.
The Queensberry Rules
Through their commitment to playing lengthy tours of the U.K, and high profile shows with the likes of Fairport Convention, The Levellers, Vin Garbutt and Show of Hands, their star continued to rise, as word of their exhilarating live shows continued to spread.
Wet Your Whistle
The band's repertoire includes Irish and Scottish songs, atmospheric ballads and sweeping tunes.
Caladh Nua
Like many of the great Irish traditional bands Caladh Nua simply formed as a result of great musicians crossing paths, realising a special connection and then wanting to share it with the world audience.
Sounds like Shavon
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter.
Prelude
Delicate harmonies, electric/acoustic rhythms and sympathetic string arrangements, supported by a clean production sound and tastefully unobtrusive backing.
Velha Gaiteira
Velha Gaiteira is a Portuguese traditional music project which has Beira Baixa (mountains area of the centre of Portugal) their main influence.
Black Peak
They perform their own blend of original contemporary and traditional acoustic/folk.
Taboo
A mix of acoustic bass, acoustic guitar and some vocals.
Maryann D'Amico
An independent singer, songwritter, and musician.
Rich Baumann
Audiences experience a very special warmth hearing stories and songs that bring fond memories for the very old and exciting dreams to the very young.
Pur
The duo Pur are Shona Donaldson and Katie Mackenzie, two of Scotland's rising young stars in the traditional music world.
Thoby Loth
A relatively new progressive rock band with a Nordic sound along with medieval and oriental influences, Thoby Loth is bound to take your mind on a fantastic journey with their imaginative and intensive sounds.
Sandwitch
A staggeringly unique sound that is incredibly pure, almost mystical which mixes haunting vocals with fine instrumentation.
Roots Union
American roots music, English & Irish Folk & Balladry
Michelle Burke
With her radiantly fresh, potently honeyed voice, allied to a musical maturity well beyond her years, the young Irish singer Michelle Burke ranks among today’s most exciting contemporary folk prospects.
Phil Hulse
He has written a new collection of songs that are already winning praise and have been described as ‘Poignant, topical and heart-felt’
Tir Na Nog
'As soon as we started to play it all slotted right back into place. I don't know why Dan Tyminski
Dynamic on stage, down to earth off stage, Dan Tyminski has the voice, instrumental chops, and charisma to be counted among the most recognizable and popular male vocalists on today's bluegrass and country music scenes.
Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll
Their passion for English traditional music and the violin has led to the development of their unique style.
Askew Sisters
Emily and Hazel Askew are a young duo making waves on the folk scene with their energetic brand of English folk music.
Eliza Carthy
During a 19-year career she has become one of the most dazzling and recognised folk musicians of a generation.
Phil Langran
Phil's songs pack a real emotional punch. His lyrics are wry and wistful with gorgeous Celtic-influenced melodies.
Massimo Ferro
A tribute site for his old band but the music is good.
Habadekuk
A new and exciting group combining old traditional dance melodies with powerful horn arrangements and engaging rhythms.
Steve Benford
I’m an acoustic guitarist playing traditional celtic and folk music.
Marc Block
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter.
Tina Taylor
Tina’s songs stem mainly from personal experience or observation and cover a wide range of emotions and subjects.
Doug Eunson & Sarah Matthews
With vocal harmonies, melodeons, fiddle and viola, they play English traditional songs and dance tunes, with a little European influence added.
Gren Bartley
As an acoustic finger-picking guitar-and-banjo-player he has few if any equals in his age group; as an acoustic rooted in folk writer he's developing an alarmingly good canon of work.
Fernhill
Since they formed in 1996, fernhill have become highly regarded, innovative cultural ambassadors for Wales and its folk music.
Ratafolk
Embracing magical ballads, giving them a fresh new voice and a revealing new destination.
CradlEHawKMaiN
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter.
The Babel Fish Project
Traditional and contemporary folk songs sung with a modern twist.
TILLERMANs CAT
Tillerman's Cat,“ which plays almost exclusively the „good old“ songs of Cat Stevens as well as self-penned compositions.
Season's Melody
A folk artist with a strong taste for the British Isles, Melanie’s influences range from the traditional tunes of England and Ireland.
Tom Bliss
Tom is a 'multi-instrumentalist storyteller' who specialises in writing songs based on real events, usually in a style which refers to the tradition, but with a contemporary twist.
Kristian Bugge
Danish fiddler.
The Chimney Boys
A good modern folk band.
Rachael McShane
Rachael’s band, featuring James Peacock (piano), Jonathan Proud (bass) and Adam Sinclair (drums), combine their eclectic influences to create interesting and exciting arrangements of traditional songs.
Robert James
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter
Kings of Polka
Polka playing with fun.
The Harvesters
Uniquely, we combine our own incisive and witty original songs with traditional English songs and the percussive dance styles of Appalachian Flat-footing and Green Grass-style precision clogging.
Colette Kavanagh
Country / Folk Rock / Rock
Bang On The Ear
The band have a very varied program of music ranging from traditional Irish songs and tunes to more contemporary Irish music such as the Pogues, Van Morrison, the Saw Doctors, Goats Don't Shave, Christy Moore and U2.
Lo Còr de La Plana
Their feverish singing ranges all the repertoires, religious or unbridled, repetitive or occasional, all of which, very often, at the same time!
Fyrish
Fyrish have a wide repertoire of folk songs from all over the world, with lyrics which will grab your attention, and melodies to warm the heart.
Lucy Wainwright Roche
Another of the Wainwright clan finding her way in the world.
Phil Lee
This is country music with a rock and roll heart.
Auvergnatus
Dance music from the Auvergne region
Adrian Button
Acoustic Guitarist/Singer
Ivan Karvaix
French pipes played in the Auvergne style.
Dave Carroll
A clear, warm and intimate approach to music that has been delighting audiences for over a decade
Ashleigh Jay
As a vocalist I do acoustic gigs with a guitar and vocals mainly. Alex, my better half is my guitarist :-)
Dana and Susan Robinson
Done properly, Americana evokes the American character through nostalgic looks at the rural past, common-man tropes, and regional diversity.
Ted Luff
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter with a comic twist.
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