In a previous life, Katy Boyd won the prestigious USA West Coast Songwriter’s Association’s annual contest. She ran off to England for adventure, and stayed. Benny Wain has been playing fiddle in festivals, pubs and concert halls since the age of 12, sharing stages with the Oyster Band, Shane McGowan, the Dubliners and Davey Arthur.

They are playing major festivals all over the UK, including the Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival. Their debut CD Ain’t No Fairy Tale debuted in the RMR Folk Chart in June this year at position 36, and is getting great reviews across the UK. Last year they won the notable Trowbridge Village Pump Festival Unsigned Artist Competition.