Treebeard play lively original Celtic influenced folk-rock, Follow The Moon play original pop-folk.
This year the band have shows at Rockstock & Barrel, Holmfirth Folk Festival, Altrincham, Marlpool & Hope Valley Beer Festivals, Sheffield's Sharrow & Peace in the Park Festivals, Festival8, Farmer Phil's, Solfest, Tramlines, Lancaster and Whitwell Festival.The band play lively Celtic folk-rock; traditional & original songs & tunes on a variety of acoustic instruments, always guaranteed to get an audience up & dancing.
They describe their style as 'Heavy Wood', releasing a first CD of that name in 2002, and a second CD 'Reel Ale’ in 2010. Their video for 'Over The Hills' has won the runner up prize in the 2 weeks 2 make it filmmaking competition 2011, as well as attracting over 200,000 youtube views.
The band have been through a number of line-up changes over the years and are currently led by founder member Chris McMahon (of Haze, Outlandish Knights, etc), with long time flautist/fiddler Ceri Ashton (Cadellin, Mother of Crows), and new members; percussionist James Howe (Bellhagg Orkestar, Silver Darlings), singer/songwriter Rob Lowdon (Jabberwocky, Broadsword) and singer/guitarist Paul Pearson.
We have just released a new CD 'New Leaves', which will be available at the concert, our website and to download/stream from itunes, bandcamp, amazon etc.
Line-up:- Ceri Ashton - flute, whistle, 5 string fiddle & vocals. James Howe – cahon, drums & vocals Rob Lowdon - bass, acoustic guitar & vocals. Chris McMahon - mandolin, bouzouki, bass & vocals. Paul Pearson – acoustic guitar, percussion & vocals.
VenueThe Cross Scythes
AddressDerbyshire Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire,
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