A sample of 4 tracks from our first CD 'Heavy Wood' available from http://www.treebeard.org.uk

Wilderness of Eden

4 songs from the new Treebeard line-up, 2 covers & 2 originals, more coming soon!

Stone And The Flute (master)

Losing My Religion (master)

Helena's Handfasting (master)

Fishermans Blues (master)

A quick taster of some of the tracks to be featured on our new CD, out soon!

Lady Of The Moors (master)

Lonely Troubadour (master)

One of 4 tracks taken from our CD 'New Leaves'. A Rob Lowdon original featuring Rob on vocals, harmonica & guitar, Chris on bass & accordion & James on drums. Look out for the cheeky Beatles references!

New Leaves

Molly

One of 4 tracks taken from our CD 'New Leaves'. A Chris McMahon original featuring Rob Lowdon on guitar & harmonica and James Howe on drums, percussion & didgeridoo. Folk rock with prog-rock influences!

The Unbeliever

One of 4 tracks taken from our CD 'New Leaves'. A set of two jigs written by Ceri Ashton & featuring Anna Hambleton & Ceri on fiddles, Rob Lowdon on bass & acoustic guitar & Chris McMahon on electric guitar & keyboards.

Emily's Jig/Llydaw

One of 4 tracks taken from our CD 'New Leaves'. An uptempo folk-rock stomper written by Chris McMahon & driven along by Ceri Ashton's whistle playing.

Not This Day

Treebeard have been a popular attraction on the pub, festival & beer festival circuit for many years now, with regular appearances at Sheffield, Derby, Tamworth, Newark, Stockport, Lincoln, Stoke & Barnsley festivals, as well as performing at Earls Court for the Great British Beer Festival, and at the Cropredy fringe. 

The band play lively Celtic, folk-rock, traditional, original & contemporary songs & tunes on a variety of acoustic instruments, always guaranteed to get an audience up & dancing.

They describe their style as 'Heavy Wood', releasing a first CD of that name in 2002, and a second CD 'Reel Ale’ in 2010. Their track ‘Train’ is also featured on the ‘Forged in Sheffield’ folk compilation CD, and video for 'Over The Hills' has won the runner up prize in the 2 weeks 2 make it filmmaking competition 2011, as well as attracting over 180,000 youtube views.

The band have been through a number of line-up changes over the years and are currently led by founder member Chris McMahon (of Haze, Strongheart, Silverwheel, Outlandish Knights, etc), with long time flautist/fiddler Ceri Ashton (Cadellin, Mother of Crows, Jabberwocky, Outlandish Knights), and new members; in demand percussionist James Howe (Bellhagg Orkestar, Silver Darlings), talented singer/songwriter Rob Lowdon (Jabberwocky, Broadsword) and fabulous singer/guitarist Paul Pearson.

We are currently working on tracks for a new CD and taking festival bookings for 2017.

Line-up:-	
Ceri Ashton - flute, whistle, 5 string fiddle & vocals.
James Howe - cahon.
Rob Lowdon - bass, acoustic guitar & vocals.
Chris McMahon - mandolin, bouzouki, bass & vocals.
Paul Pearson – acoustic guitar, percussion & vocals.

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