John Smith is a guitar man from Devon, quietly becoming recognized as one of British Folk's most exciting voices. He has two self-released records and then one single on Static Caravan, which you can buy
here
and here.
"Spellbinding" - Time Out
"Too good to be true" - Rock and Reel
"John Smith is the future of acoustic music in this country" - John Renbourn
"One man, a guitar and an incredible voice...mesmerising" - bbc.co.uk
"He sings melodic, epic narratives that are at once haunting and lively...John Smith breaks the old folk paradigm" - Miami Herald
"He possesses a common name but a rare talent" - The Independent
"The playing style he adopts may cause your jaw to hit the floor...a bit of a live showstopper." - Word Magazine
"An object lesson in how taste and imagination always outweigh mere musical virtuosity...unexpected and daring" - The Sunday Times
"John Smith continually swoons audiences with his own strain of nu-folk. It is only a matter of time before he is enormous." - NME