NOW REHEARSING WITH NEW BAND RECORDINGS COMING SOON! Guitar, Piano, Vocals - Bethany Weimers; lead guitar, banjo and other extras - Mark Stow; bass - Andrew Brown; drums - Dario Derma Lena.
Lucy Cooke plays violin I'll Be Waiting and Not My Generation.
Influences
Bach, Joan Baez, Beethoven, Vera Bila, Bjork, Kate Bush, Terry Callier, Nick Cave, Chopin, The Delphonics, The Doors, Fleetwood Mac, P J Harvey, Richie Havens @ Woodstock, Hendrix, Buddy Holly, John Lee Hooker, Janis Ian, Jefferson Airplane, Seth Lakeman, Souad Massi, Joni Mitchell, Meredith Monk, Ojos de Brujo (best band ever!), Palestrina, Radiohead, Romica Puceanu, Del Shannon, Schnittke, Shostakovich, Nina Simone, Tallis, Tan Dun, Tom Waits, Neil Young plus so many more...
Bethany is an Oxfordshire-based singer, songwriter and composer. She mesmerizes audiences with her captivatingly unique voice and beautiful haunting infectious folk-tinged songs about love, life and days gone by.
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"...a story-telling song-writer of real talent..."
"...her voice is stunning - deep, precise and vivid..."
Oxfordbands.com
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"Bethany’s fresh, breezy vocals retained a dark edge of originality that perfectly matched the tone of her lyrics."
Dailyinfo.com
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"...excited guitar bursting with flamenco fireworks..."
"...dynamic singing..."
"...darkly beatific folk-pop..."
Nightshift Magazine 2009
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BECOME A FAN OF BETHANY WEIMERS BY VISITING HER ON FACEBOOK!
Or to book Bethany for gigs please email bethanyweimers[AT]hotmail.com.
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"Broken Hearted Fools" live @ Monkey Chews, May 2007.
Hi Bethany! Many thanks for the friendship, comment, and great music! I really enjoyed your songs :) Thank you for taking the time to listen to my tunes, and glad you liked them too :)
Hi Bethany, thank YOU so much for the add! really appreciated! it's a big pleasure to listen to your beautiful music!! stay tuned and much Love from sunny Berlin.. xo
hey bethany, thank you for those few lovely words, so glad to hear that you like the music! keep in touch and let the music reign, your nice voice in my ears right now... maybe me