Bacchanalia

Formed from informal sessions in armpit of the universe Darwen Lancashire we have been playing together for about a year developing a repertoire of traditional and contempary tunes and songs from the British Isles and Europe.Gary Tallett is a an accomplished melodeon player and has played with such greats as Matt Molloy, Vin Garbutt and John Doyle. Beginning in the English style (although by some twist of fate upside down and back to front) he has developed a unique d/g/a style playing Irish/European tunes after spending years living and playing around Sligo and later around Europe.Richard Moss is a powerful guitar player and singer with a fine voice, driving percussive rythmic skills as well as subtle fingerstyle playing. Richard has recently supported Spiers and Boden, Davey Graham, John Renbourne and Robin Williamson.Recently the duo have returned from a stint playing in Catalonia and are availale for gigs- get in touch with us through our myspace.