Dan Walsh

‘The real deal, a demon picker’ – UNCUT MAGAZINE

Dan Walsh’s virtuoso picking, emotive songwriting and infectious charm have seen him gather international acclaim. The BBC Folk Award nominee has playfully explored the full breadth of folk, breaking boundaries and winning new converts to the potential of the banjo – an instrument he has made his own – on multiple continents. Well known as solo artist, band member, in-demand session musician and star teacher, his new album returns to one of his first loves, American country music. In fact, Dan is making his most joyous, surprising and above all entertaining music yet.

One of the most incredible musicians I’ve heard in years – Bruce MacGregor, BBC Radio Scotland

If one name is synonymous with the revival of interest in the banjo, it’s Dan Walsh – Living Tradition

A real world class banjo player – Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6

Absolutely terrific – Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2

The real deal, a demon picker -Uncut

His banjo playing is second to none in the UK and he’d put many to shame in the US too – RnR Magazine

Matches up virtuoso playing with winning songwriting – Morning Star