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The Chestnut Peddlers

About Me

The Chestnut Peddlers began life in a cattle shed in spring 2008. After a string of shows in Cambridge, the band left the countryside and made a new home in London. Along the way they picked up a violinist from Montana and have just released a new EP. Should you wish to own a copy of our EP or contact us regarding bookings, please drop us a message. x MyGen Profile Generator

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Member Since: 28/11/2005
Band Members: *Jonny*Dave*Booley *Jim *Hilary
Influences: Leyton Orient, Bob Dylan, Val Judd, Leonard Cohen, Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams, The Arcade Fire, The Pogues, Kid Harpoon, The Mavericks of Love, Mr Rons.
Sounds Like: "a refreshing kind of indie-folk..." - Dont Tell Lola."Cambridge indo folky now based in these Islington environs …..Kid Harpoon, Doherty, Larriken Love, The Coral and all that stuff hit yer consciousness...and all executed with a nice little rocking shit kicking band reminiscent of Dylan's first forays into full band territory..." - Bugbear
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

New EP

Last week we released our new EP entitled 'Beneath The Portico'. We recorded the tracks all ourselves under the watchful eye of producer Dante of The Good News fame. To cut costs we chose not to recor...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 04:39:00 GMT