Martin Harley

Date: Thursday, 30th November 2017
Time: 7:00 pm

A firm Blue Sky favourite, Martin returns with new material from his fantastic new album. If you’ve not seen him before be prepared to be amazed at what one man can make a guitar do!    Martin Harley is a supremely talented acoustic roots and blues guitarist, singer and songwriter with a burgeoning global reputation.

The new studio album ‘Static In The Wires’ was released in February 2017, it was produced by Martin & Daniel Kimbro and recorded in Nashville. It follows the critically acclaimed ‘Live At Southern Ground. A ‘Spellbinding 50 minutes’ as The Observer put it.Martin plays a 100 year Weissenborn (Hawaiian acoustic lap guitar) to create an unexpected array of textures and sounds.

Recently Martin has headlined Music City Roots in Nashville, performed on the Cayamo Cruise with Chris Stapleton, toured coast to coast with ZZ Ward, Delta Rae and opened for Iron & Wine, Bruce Hornsby, Five for Fighting, World Party, Beth Hart, Joe Bonamassa amongst many others. His music has features on hit TV shows such as the Vampire Diaries, Banshee, America best Bars and VH1’s Morning Buzz. Last summer in Canada he and Daniel played Winnipeg, Vancouver, Canmore and Calgary Folk Music Festivals as well as shows in the Caribbean, the US and Europe.

Advance tickets are available at a discounted rate of £12.50 (or £15 on the door) so get yours early!

Doors 7pm Gig starts 8pm.  Tickets £12.50 available at the cafe directly in person, online at https://www.wegottickets.com/event/411550 (10% admin fee applies) or on the door on the night.   BAR ONLY.  NO FOOD SERVED