Category Archives: Biography Short

Julie and Robert Elverstone

Atherstone Folk Club

Julie and Robert Elverstone Julie’s divine voice and Robert’s excellent guitar playing ensure a fabulous listening experience. Their combined talents are definitely an education!

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John Mosedale

Atherstone Folk Club

John Mosedale John spent half a lifetime in other areas of the entertainment business chasing the dream, most notably in the magic world performing for corporate audiences, either as after dinner entertainment or doing close up magic. Now his magic … More information

Bob Brooker

Atherstone Folk Club

Bob Brooker Bob describes himself as a semi-retired Traditional Folk Musician. Retired, perhaps, but retiring. An excellent multi-instrumentalist with a wide range of songs, Bob is a local favourite for a very good reason.

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Des Patalong Short

Atherstone Folk Club

Des Patalong Des is an established  artist on the folk scene, and sings Folk, mainly of the traditional variety, unaccompanied or accapella, if you prefer, but he also describes it  as unaccomplished and Acapulco. Unaccomplished, it most certainly is not, and … More information

Comharsa

Atherstone Folk Club

Comharsa Comharsa are becoming an established part of the folk scene having been formed in 2012. Neighbours in Polesworth, Mick Stanley and Mick McGrath, talking after one too many Guinness, decided it would be good idea to have a jamming … More information

The Paper Circus

Atherstone Folk Club

The Paper Circus The Paper Circus are a Midlands based acoustic and folk band. They are influenced by such bands as Bitter Ruin, Florence and the Machine, Loreena McKennitt and Tori Amos. Vocals/Keys: Jen King Guitar: Suraj Nagar Double Bass: … More information

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KC Jones

They are a husband and wife acoustic duo from Nuneaton in Warwickshire who musically joined forces 3 years ago when Ceejay joined Karen’s band ‘KKB’ as a lead guitarist. When the band split they decided to carry on performing together.  Separately they both have long histories of being in the music industry.

Karen is a singer/songwriter who has been performing for over 30 years, as a solo folk artist and both with a jazz band and a rock and roll band.

Ceejay, also a songwriter, has performed in bands and duos for over 30 years.

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Paul Walker and Karen Pfeiffer

With their unique onstage-chemistry and their often commented-on very special harmonies, the Anglo-German duo ‘Paul Walker & Karen Pfeiffer’ entertain and engage their audiences with acoustic originals and folk club favourites. Briefly, “Songs with groove and goose bumps guaranteed”, as a German newspaper put it recently.