Tuesday 3 November 2009

Emma and the Professor


With driving Bodhran and haunting powerful vocals Emma and the Professor perform soul stirring self penned and interpretations of traditional songs with sparkle and life, a dynamic flow of high energy drawing on influences from the middle east and english and irish folk traditions
See them at mySpace

Sue Littlejohn


Sue is an accomplished singer songwriter who has only recently started a solo career. Her able songwriting is accompanied by high end guitars as Sue and her husband Steve run the impressive Knighton guitar shop. Sue is not only a fine performer but also a highly accomplished sound engineer and will be soon setting up studio at the shop in Knighton.

Sam Smith


Young singer songwriter who stepped into balladeers as a last minute Chancer and wowed us with his assured playing and strong writing skills. Now gone on to perform throughout the county and developing his arranging and technical skills producing his own recording

Sunday 18 January 2009

Comfort of the State


Virg Clenthills band play heart twanging country and bluegrss 'musical open heart surgery'

Wednesday 19 December 2007

John


Plays for pleasure with an eclectic choice of songs. Some old favourites, some less well known. Always played with enthusiasm.

Howard Bragen


Playing acoustic jazz/blues and original material. He's worked with (amongst others) Richie Havens, Dave Gilmore and Herbie Flowers and although a veteran muso, isn't quite ready for his bus pass.

The Arquettes


Play three chord pop songs about football, fish, pirates and terrible terrible first dates.
www.myspace.com/thearquettesuk

Paul Hassett


Local self styled singer songwriter returns from the US to entertain you.

Little Rumba


The passion of South America, the melancholy of Eastern Europe, a dose of New Orleans Funk...

Little Hoedown


Traditional Old Time tunes and songs from The Southern Radnor Appalachians.

Trev and Jonny Go West


...Swing you by the seat of your pants with their swing and rockabilly classics.

John the Landlord


The 'Quiet Man', 'The Hidden Talent' and ' Dolphin Swimmer of Presteigne'...We've persuaded him to jump the bar...could this be last orders?

Alex and Ben


Miscreants of pop on home turf...guitar and the Beat Box Boy.

Kevin Howcroft


Picking threads from his rich tapestry, songs on a winters theme, songs on mares, mariners...

Nick Baker


40s'thing M, GSOH, likes guitars and singing, seeks friendly audience for good times.

Loose Hounds


Barnstorming, unique roots, folk and rock, as seen at Cannes, Glastonbury, Edinburgh and now...Presteigne

Lunacy


Pacy fast and furious banjo and fiddle duo (of three?!)

The Daughters


Original acoustic chill-out anti-folk.

Tonye


From New Zealand to home with new songs and tunes.

Izzyjack


Six piece band performing original "Stadium Folk".

The Volunteers


Traditional Irish flute driven tunes (without a Talking Heads bass run in sight)plus a bit of Bretton and English folk.

Code X


Power pop duo perform eclectic acoustic covers.

Joe Gardiner



Local performer singing self-penned ballads

Small Blue Fish


From the shadowed valleys near Bishops Castle, the impassioned vocals (Michele) and inspired guitar (Ian) are one of the Marches gems worth treasuring.

The Family Hick


From Shropshire and Yorkshire, this duo (though it might expand to a four piece at short notice) of Lou on sweet vocals and Jonny on flat picked guitar and harmonies bring the spirit of Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings to the night.