OK, this is neither a raucous band, nor a Celtic band. But if you have read the title of the Blog-zine, Celtic Folk Punk and MORE, I feel that it is not out of place.
The Demon Barbers is an English folk rock band that won Best Live Act at the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. If you like, for instance, Little Johnny England, then you will enjoy The Demon Barbers.
The Demon Barbers are:
Damien Barber - vocals, guitar, concertina, rapper
Bryony Griffith - fiddle, vocals
Will Hampson - melodeon, harmonica, morris, rapper
Lee Sykes - bass, rapper
Ben Griffith - drums
The Demon Barber Roadshow also includes:
1) Clog dancing:
Fiona Taylor
Tiny Taylor
Fiona Bradshaw
Hannah James
Laura Connolly
Nicola Lyons
2) Morris
David Hall
Jim Boyle
3) Rapper dancing
David Hall
Andy Stephenson
Jim Boyle
4) Beatbox
Johno
Discography:
Uncut (11 tracks, 2002)
Waxed (9 tracks, 2005)
+24 dB (6 track EP, 2008)
The Adventures of Captain Ward (2010)
www.thedemonbarbers.com
www.myspace.com/thedemonbarbers
www.brightyoungfolk.com/gigs/the-demon-barbers/intro.aspx
"Uncut" can be downloaded for free from the band's website, but first of all you have to register.
The following information about the album has been taken from:
www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~zierke/folk/records/damienbarber.html
The Demon Barbers "Uncut"
DJC Records DJC019 (CD, UK, 2002)
Recorded “live” at Haworth Parish Hall, April 26-27, 2002;
Engineer: Davey Clague;
Mixing: Lee Sykes;
Design: Damien Barber, Will Hampson
Musicians
Damien Barber, vocals, guitar, concertina;
Bryony Griffith, vocals, fiddle;
Will Hampson, melodeon;
Lee Sykes, bass;
Rich Ashby, drums
Tracks
01. Bœuf Français Gumbo / Willie Goggin's Hat (4.24)
Source: a) Gareth Turner & Simon Care, Two's Up; b) Jack Hardy, The Passing
02. Ready for the Dance (3.22)
Source: some old tape
03. Companion of a Mile / Three Around Tree (7.40)
Source: a) A book Chris Sugden found; b) God knonws
04. Way Down Town (5.07)
Source: Peter Bellamy, Wake the Vaulted Echoes (Free Reed FRTCD 14, 1999)
05. Van Diemen's Land (6.10)
Source: Walter Pardon, A Proper Sort (Leader LED 2063, 1975)
06. One Thing Better Than Sex (3.55)
Source: Pete Morton, live at Whitvy 2001
07. The Grumbling Old Man / Katy Cruel / Tom and Jerry (5.33)
Source: a,c) Martin McGrath, Bring Out the Jug; b) Cordelia's Dad, Comet
08. Ruins by the Shore (3.41)
Source: Nic Jones, In Search of Nic Jones (Mollie Music MMCD01, 1998)
09. Kielder Castle / Sir Richard's Song (4.45)
Source: a) G.G. Armstrong manuscript; b) Peter Bellamy, Wake the Vaulted Echoes, (Free Reed FRTCD14, 1999)
10. The Drunken Sailor / Three Maidens A-Milking Did Go (7.42)
Source: a) Dick Miles; b) Damien Barber's father
11. The Coalowner and the Pitman's Wife / I'll Tousle Your Kurchy (4.42)
Source: a) Damien Barber's father; b) Joshua Jackson manuscript
DOWNLOAD LINK:
www.thedemonbarbers.com/Default.aspx?tabid=94
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The Demon Barbers is an English folk rock band that won Best Live Act at the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. If you like, for instance, Little Johnny England, then you will enjoy The Demon Barbers.
The Demon Barbers are:
Damien Barber - vocals, guitar, concertina, rapper
Bryony Griffith - fiddle, vocals
Will Hampson - melodeon, harmonica, morris, rapper
Lee Sykes - bass, rapper
Ben Griffith - drums
The Demon Barber Roadshow also includes:
1) Clog dancing:
Fiona Taylor
Tiny Taylor
Fiona Bradshaw
Hannah James
Laura Connolly
Nicola Lyons
2) Morris
David Hall
Jim Boyle
3) Rapper dancing
David Hall
Andy Stephenson
Jim Boyle
4) Beatbox
Johno
Discography:
Uncut (11 tracks, 2002)
Waxed (9 tracks, 2005)
+24 dB (6 track EP, 2008)
The Adventures of Captain Ward (2010)
www.thedemonbarbers.com
www.myspace.com/thedemonbarbers
www.brightyoungfolk.com/gigs/the-demon-barbers/intro.aspx
"Uncut" can be downloaded for free from the band's website, but first of all you have to register.
The following information about the album has been taken from:
www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~zierke/folk/records/damienbarber.html
The Demon Barbers "Uncut"
DJC Records DJC019 (CD, UK, 2002)
Recorded “live” at Haworth Parish Hall, April 26-27, 2002;
Engineer: Davey Clague;
Mixing: Lee Sykes;
Design: Damien Barber, Will Hampson
Musicians
Damien Barber, vocals, guitar, concertina;
Bryony Griffith, vocals, fiddle;
Will Hampson, melodeon;
Lee Sykes, bass;
Rich Ashby, drums
Tracks
01. Bœuf Français Gumbo / Willie Goggin's Hat (4.24)
Source: a) Gareth Turner & Simon Care, Two's Up; b) Jack Hardy, The Passing
02. Ready for the Dance (3.22)
Source: some old tape
03. Companion of a Mile / Three Around Tree (7.40)
Source: a) A book Chris Sugden found; b) God knonws
04. Way Down Town (5.07)
Source: Peter Bellamy, Wake the Vaulted Echoes (Free Reed FRTCD 14, 1999)
05. Van Diemen's Land (6.10)
Source: Walter Pardon, A Proper Sort (Leader LED 2063, 1975)
06. One Thing Better Than Sex (3.55)
Source: Pete Morton, live at Whitvy 2001
07. The Grumbling Old Man / Katy Cruel / Tom and Jerry (5.33)
Source: a,c) Martin McGrath, Bring Out the Jug; b) Cordelia's Dad, Comet
08. Ruins by the Shore (3.41)
Source: Nic Jones, In Search of Nic Jones (Mollie Music MMCD01, 1998)
09. Kielder Castle / Sir Richard's Song (4.45)
Source: a) G.G. Armstrong manuscript; b) Peter Bellamy, Wake the Vaulted Echoes, (Free Reed FRTCD14, 1999)
10. The Drunken Sailor / Three Maidens A-Milking Did Go (7.42)
Source: a) Dick Miles; b) Damien Barber's father
11. The Coalowner and the Pitman's Wife / I'll Tousle Your Kurchy (4.42)
Source: a) Damien Barber's father; b) Joshua Jackson manuscript
DOWNLOAD LINK:
www.thedemonbarbers.com/Default.aspx?tabid=94
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