The Demon Barbers are an English folk band who predominantly draw on traditional material for their repertoire while fusing traditional folk instruments with drums and electric bass guitar.[1] The band is particularly well known for its energetic live performances, winning "Best Live Act" at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2009 and being nominated for the same award in 2011.[2]
Band members
edit- Damien Barber – lead vocals, guitar, English concertina, C#/D button accordion[3]
- Bryony Griffith – lead vocals, fiddle[3]
- Will Hampson – melodeon, harmonica[3]
- Angus Milne – bass guitar
- Ben Griffith – drums[3]
Ex members
- Lee Sykes – bass gutar
- Max Ross – bass guitar
Discography
editAlbums
edit- Uncut (2002)[4]
- Waxed (2005)[4]
- The Adventures of Captain Ward (2010)[4]
- Disco at the Tavern (2015)[5]
Mini-albums
edit- +24db (2008)[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Demon Barbers music, videos, stats, and photos". Last.fm. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "BBC – Press Office – Nominations announced for 2011 Radio 2 Folk Awards". BBC. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d Wilkinson, Allan (3 June 2010). "Album Review: Demon Barbers – The Adventures of Captain Ward (self release)". Northern Sky. Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Demon Barbers on Amazon Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Disco At The Tavern". Amazon.co.uk. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2020.