Courteous Thief
An acoustic, independent artist from North Wales, described as both traditional and contemporary new folk.
Cutting his teeth busking on the streets of
Galway, Ireland and Sydney, Australia, his songs take listeners on an emotional voyage through heart felt storytelling woven through delicate acoustic guitar.
Recent releases have received airplay on BBC Radio Wales, BBC 6 Music, BBC Introducing, BBC Gloustershire, British Airways inflight playlist and prestigious US hit TV series - Walker Independence.
A regular on the live circuit with suport slots for artists such as - Chris Helme (The Seahouses) Turin Brakes, John Bramwell (I Am Kloot), Ben Ottewell (Gomez), Tom Hingley(Inspiral Carpets), China Crisis and Mark Morris (The Bluetones).
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We have played various venues throughout the UK. One of our highlights was when we were interviewed and played a live set on BBC Radio Wales (national radio station for Wales).
Your musical influences
Musical influences range from Bob Dylan to The Cranberries, and more recently Mumford and Sons.
What equipment do you use?
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar and Drum Set.
Anything else?
www.courteousthief.co.uk
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