Acts tagged with 'bluegrass', from across the UK...

Formed in Edinburgh in November 2007 the Banjo Lounge 4 are a finger-popping, tune-swinging bluegrass acoustic quartet that combine the awesome power of double bass, funky drums, fat strumming acoustic guitar and the novelty redneck jazz styling of the five string banjo. ... » View band profile »

The Clincarts are a talented and versatile musical collective playing all the best songs from famous America artists and a few home grown ones for good measure. This experienced band play Country, Bluegrass, Country Rock and a bit of Rock & Roll in formats to suit the client from full electric dance sets to unplugged acoustic sets or a mixture of both. Along ... » View band profile »

Straight out of the UK The Complete Cash are one of the UK & Europe's most authentic and most accurate Johnny Cash tribute bands around. With over two hours of material from "Folsom prison" to "a boy named sue" The Complete Cash deliver an energetic show that will be sure to get you singing along to all the "Man In Black's" classic hits. ... » View band profile »

Foot stompin', thigh slappin' bluegrass from the deep south (of England). Formed in the winter of 2009, Dr Bluegrass and the Illbilly 8 draw inspiration from a wide range of unusual sources for their unique choice of songs. Everything from traditional bluegrass and gospel, to Irish folk, pop and rock ensures that there is something for all ages, played with ... » View band profile »

Imagine the beautiful sound of the acoustic guitar, filling the air as your guests are arriving. Create the perfect ambiance for your special occasion. What could be more memorable than live musicians in the background (or foreground) of your function? Duncan Howlett Guitarist offers just that with solo or vocal duo sets available, plus a Jazz trio, they ca ... » View band profile »

The Erskine String Quartet is comprised of four Royal Conservatoire of Scotland graduates and is one of Scotland's most popular and versatile groups. The players are professional freelance performers, all based in Glasgow with a wealth of experience of playing with various orchestras and ensembles including the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Scottish ... » View band profile »

London-based band Gumbo La La conjure up the spirit of the 1940s and 1950s by reimagining the sounds of honky tonk, R&B and zydeco music. Taking inspiration from the songs of Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Big Joe Turner, Hank Williams Sr, The Carter Family and Clifton Chenier, Gumbo La La take an old sound - detailed harmonies, accordion, fiddle, double bass, ... » View band profile »

The Homecoming String Band are an energetic celebration of the huge contribution Scotland has made to American Folk Music.

They bring some of the best music back over the Atlantic to find its roots. Old Time songs, ballads from the Appalachian mountains and foot stomping Bluegrass tunes are given a warm welcome home. Beautiful vocal and instrumental a ... » View band profile »

Paul is a highly gifted singer and entertainer, who regularly tours Scotland and the rest of the UK on the Cabaret circuit with his Jazz/Swing show. From an early age he received much of his musical education singing in churches, Gospel Halls, including a period in an Evangelical Choir, but he later became a solo performer. He is also a highly gifted mimic ... » View band profile »

This quirky Edinburgh-based group present fresh takes on works by musical storytellers from Kurt Weill to Tom Waits as well as self-penned material. The group’s musical chemistry draws in audiences to listen, contemplate, laugh and dance their socks off all in one evening. Double bass, accordion, an array of percussive objects, an alluring voice and s ... » View band profile »

Those that have heard SAOR PATROL live never forget the visual image, and the vibrant energy they send out to their audience during a performance. Their original pipe tunes and drum rhythms please, and excite, many a crowd from all walks of life. They are "there for the Craic" and honor their invitations with pride. ... » View band profile »

The Slippery Hill Boys are the perfect band for any hoedown, hog roast, Wild West party or wedding barn dance. From cool laid back blues to blisteringly fast bluegrass classics this band is a must for all lovers of Americana. These good ol' boys will take you on a journey to the southern states of America with musical purity and enthusiasm that is so sadly l ... » View band profile »

The band consists of 5 eejits that bring trad, popular and modern toe tappin' diddly, diddly Irish music & songs to pubs, clubs, dos and festivals to North Wales, Cheshire, Infinity & beyond....... Whilst the band are primarily an Irish music band they can also perform at ceilidhs with the addition of one of their many callers. ... » View band profile »