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Introducing The ChurchfittersThe Churchfitters are a truly one-of-a-kind folk ensemble, blending creativity, humour, and superb musicianship into every performance. With members from England, Ireland, and France, they bring together an eclectic instrumental mix — think fiddles and flutes, but also a musical saw, a saucepan double-bass, and even a “bing-bong” machine made of hacksaw blades.…

Introducing Merry HellMerry Hell is an uplifting, eight-piece folk-rock band from the North-West of England, rooted in community, passion, and original songwriting. Formed in 2010, they grew out of the embers of the much-loved folk-punk group The Tansads, reimagining their sound into something fresh, hopeful, and full of energy. A Band That Means SomethingAt the…

Introducing RanagriRanagri is an award-winning indie folk band uniting the best of Irish and English traditions with a cinematic, prog-infused edge. Founded by songwriter and producer Dónal Rogers, they bring together a rich palette of instruments — from guitar and bouzouki to harp, flutes, whistles, hammered dulcimer, and bodhrán — all underpinned by soaring vocals…

Introducing Hiroshima TwinkieGet ready for an evening of lively music and good humour with Hiroshima Twinkie, a group known for their relaxed style, eclectic repertoire, and ability to get a room smiling within the first few songs. With a mix of strong musicianship and an easygoing stage presence, they bring the spirit of a great…

Meet Anthony John ClarkeAnthony John Clarke—often simply called AJ—is a Northern Irish-born singer-songwriter whose gentle presence, rich voice, and heartfelt guitar playing have made him a beloved figure on the UK folk scene. Originally from Belfast, AJ has carried his deeply human stories through decades of music. He is now based in Southport, and performs…