Cath James - fiddle, viola;
Martin Harwood - fiddle, guitar, bouzouki;
Eoin Teather - vocals, guitar, bouzouki.
Influences
Each other, Jerry Holland, Liz Carroll, Tommy Peoples, Cape Breton, Peanmeanach, Knoydart, Dick Gaughan, Abbeydale Moonshine, Wildlife, Frankie Gavin, Vasen, Vartinna, Sheffield and its multitude of fine musicians. Bobby Macleod, Calum Maclean and Donald Graham (Eoin's great grandfather) a fine songwriter of Ardtun, Isle of Mull
"Intelligently realised Celticry... highly musical and guaranteed to bring a smile to face and feet"fRoots June 2008 issue 300
Here are four preview tracks from our debut album, which can now be ordered here for £11 plus p&p!
MP3s available for download by clicking on the button below
Breathtaking twin fiddles combined with sublime guitar, bouzouki and voice.
skyhook shift seamlessly between driving dance music and spine-tingling songs, and play with a joy and precision that's hard to match.
Formed in Autumn 2005, skyhook have performed to rapt audiences in the UK and Germany. Check out www.skyhookmusic.com for reviews of some live gigs and of the album, which has been generating much interest from specialist press and radio broadcasters.
"We've been having lots of fun playing at various festivals as well... Bromyard, Brigg fiddle festival, Wimborne, Off the Tracks, Wheaton Aston, Wath, Cwlwm Celtiadd, Gower, Broadstairs, Sheffield... all very well received, and we're really looking forward to the next series of gigs. Our CD album can be bought from our website and a few shops (details on our website), and MP3s are now available to purchase from cdbaby... "
Hi, Hope it is okay to let you know about a forthcoming gig. I am promoting an evening of cool blues and hot gypsy jazz on Saturday 7 November at The University of Sheffield. Featuring Kyla Brox "Blues Diva" and The Samuel C Lees Quartet "Outstanding Gypsy Guitar". We have a ticket offer. Call 0114 222 8968 and quote US1 for a £2 discount i.e. £10. Two Headline Acts : One Show.
Hiya, thanks for the great night last night, we had lots of fun! Just to let you know, we have got lot of nice new tunes now on our page for everyone to listen to. Please let us know what you think. Thanks Lucie
ps, its good to know that someone else loves those curly scissors, not just me!!!
Hi There Just been catching up and having a PROPER listen to your music and I've thoroughly enjoyed it all - my personal favourite is 'Wedding at the Mill' Best Wishes and Keep Up The Good Work!
