The Demon Barbers
English folk band
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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
- Damien Barber – lead vocals, guitar, English concertina, C#/D button accordion[3]
- Ben Griffith – drums[3], Vocals
- Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne - Anglo Concertina, Melodeon, Vocals
- Hugh Vincent - Bass
- Alix Shepherd - Keys
Past members
- Bryony Griffith – lead vocals, fiddle[3]
- Will Hampson – melodeon, harmonica[3]
- Angus Milne – bass guitar
- Lee Sykes – bass guitar
- Max Ross – bass guitar