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Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo

Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo

8 Nov 2025 - 8 Nov 2025

Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo has been called todays country blues at its very best by Living Blues Magazine, who crowned Erin one of the finest fingerpicking acoustic blues singers in the land. The group showcases Erins exceptional vocals and mastery of finger-style blues guitar which she does while also playing foot percussion & kazoo! Rounding out the pairs full-band sound, Erins husband Jim Countryman provides the perfect counterpoint with grooving bass and backing vocals. This dynamic duo boasts a career studded with numerous accolades, and miles of musical highway. Get ready for a foot-stompin good time, as the powerhouse Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo brings you captivating roots and blues!
Katie Nicholas with Paul O'Keefe & April Moon
Katie Nicholas with Paul O'Keefe: Katie Nicholas is an independent female producer, videographer and singer-songwriter from Liverpool with firm roots in country, folk and Americana. With a loyal community that has steadily been building, performing sold out shows at various theatres, galleries, museums, including her first headline show at the Liverpool Philharmonic accompanied by strings, her work has been recognised by the likes of Whispering Bob Harris (featuring on his Nashville Showcase Stage at AmericanaFest 2018) as well as various BBC Radio sessions and airplay. Powerful Vulnerability - BBC Radio Scotlands Travelling Folk Show. Paul O'Keefeis a gifted acoustic singer-songwriter hailing from Liverpool. With a knack for melancholic yet uplifting melodies, his music resonates with a raw, heartfelt honesty. Each song is a chapter from his life, conveyed by his uniquely powerful voice. Influenced by the likes of Dermot Kennedy, Chris Stapleton and Billy Joel, Paul infuses his work with a blend of emotive storytelling and musical finesse. His work creates a bridge between personal experiences and universal emotions, captivating audiences with a genuine, evocative sound that lingers long after the final chord fades. April Moon: Combining irresistibly charming, boot-stompin' tunes with intertwined twangy and jangly guitars, powerful vocal harmonies and a kick drum made from an old suitcase, Jaime April and Jason Moon make up the UK-based duo APRIL MOON. Known for their high-energy live shows and fun, well-crafted signwriting, they make a formidable duo. Growing up on the prairies beside the North Saskatchewan River in Canada, embracing the open road became a necessity to travel between venues and the pair havent put down roots since, splitting their time between several countries a year and living out of a cool campervan they call 'The Clubhouse'.
Joe Martin - Plus local support

Joe Martin - Plus local support

19 Jul 2025 - 19 Jul 2025

Joe Martin is a modern day troubadour, a seasoned songwriter and performer having played to tens of thousands of people across the UK and Europe over the past decade. His musical journey has seen him collaborate with some of Nashvilles top songwriters including Johnny Garcia of Garth Brooks band, hit writer Jill Collucci and Aaron Raitiere at RCA studios on Music Row. His sound is deeply rooted in the classic American style, with storytelling and lyric a main focus of Joes songwriting. Honing his sound over the years on the road, Joes personal stories have culminated in his debut album Empty Passenger Seat which has been released to much acclaim. The night I was at the Bluebird Cafe a young Englishman with a rich, resonant voice named Joe Martin seemed primed for bigger things. -New York Times "A cut above the plethora of acoustic singer-songwriters. Joe Martin shows an abundance of promise - Americana UK

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