Elbow Jane
Now established as one of the finest acoustic acts in the UK, Elbow Jane are set to release their second CD with Fellside Records entitled The Boldest Blood
Hailing from Merseyside their unique blend of bouzouki, mandolin, guitar, keyboards and percussion is complemented by expressive vocals and stunning harmonies winning them national acclaim from top artists festival organisers and radio across the country
This dynamic quintet bring energy, excitement and enthusiasm to their music. They’ll make you laugh, they’ll make you cry and continue to delight their audiences winning widespread
Kev Byrne
Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
Kevin has performed with numerous groups, solo artists and productions at local & national theatres and BBC concerts. He has also played alongside and supported such artists as Jools Holland, Mike Silver and Allan Taylor.
Chris Chesters
Bass Guitars
Chris has given the “bottom-end” to many theatre productions, acoustic and jazz artists including stage shows such as Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar & Oliver. He has performed at numerous folk festivals, and radio stations throughout the country.
Colin Burgess
Percussion
Colin has appeared with numerous bands and touring productions as both drummer and percussionist from folk to heavy rock, from jazz to classical. He plays cajon and percussion as well a complete drum kit giving Elbow Jane a solid backdrop for their vocals and instrumentation.
Joe Topping
Vocals, guitars, mandolin, harmonica
Joe has recently been awarded the title ‘Songwriter of the Year’ by national Acoustic magazine. He has toured with various groups including The John Wright Band, Ashley Hutchings ‘Rainbow Chasers#8217; & The Tom Topping Band. His outstanding warm and expressive vocal is complemented by wonderful guitar and mandolin playing .
Richard Woods
Guitars, Bazouki, Vocals
From wining ‘Young Performer of the Year’ at Fylde Folk Festival, Richard has appeared on BBC 2 and BBC local Radio stations. He writes and performs solo, and has supported artists such as Kate Rusby, & Mike Silver with passionate vocals and distinguished skills on guitar, bouzouki and mandolin.