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Kerfuffle

New album "To The Ground" coming soon...

About Me

KERFUFFLE are one of the premier young folk acts in the UK today. Their music cannot easily be categorised and their vibrant arrangements draw on influences from across Europe, incorporating tunes, songs and dances. Kerfuffle perform their music with immense vitality and style.

Now in their 6th year, Kerfuffle enter 2008 having played venues as diverse as Towersey & Bromyard Festivals, Fairport's Cropredy Convention, Radio 3’s “Late Junction” and the bar under the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/19/2005
Band Website: kerfuffleonline.co.uk
Band Members: Hannah James - Accordion, Vocals, Dancing, Piano/Keys

Sam Sweeney - Fiddle, Djembe, Bagpipes, Udu, Cajon, Vocals

Tom Sweeney - Bass Guitar, Vocals

Jamie Roberts - Guitar, Ukulele, Mandola, Vocals

Influences: Tom - Dave Pegg, Danny Thompson, Ashley Hutchings, Mike Mills, Matt Malley

Sam - Guy Garvey, Fyfe Dangerfield & Guillemots, J.S Bach, The EAC, Chris Wood, Lunasa, David Bowie, Kings of Leon, The Arcade Fire, Incubus, Beach Boys, Mr Swarbrick, Eels, Fleetwood Mac, Johan Hedin, Vasen, Weezer, Wailin' Jennys, Stuart Copeland, Rage Against The Machine, George Robinson & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart... to name a few.

Hannah Maria Kalaniemi, Karen Tweed, Murray Grainger, Astor Piazzola, Ian Lowthian.

Jamie Dave Matthews Band, Richard Shindell
Sounds Like: The Fuff
Record Label: RootBeat Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Buy ’To The Ground’ - new album pre-release copies available!

Hello everyone, The new album has arrived. We are selling a limited number of pre-release copies. If you want one, go to www.kerfuffleonline.co.uk and be the first people to buy it! We hope you like i...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:43:00 PST

NEW ALBUM SAMPLE

the sample is up. leave comments, let us know what you think!xxx
Posted by Kerfuffle on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:16:00 PST

New Album Done

Hey guys, The new album is done and dusted. The artwork looks great and we are really proud of it! You can order the album from www.kerfuffleonline.co.uk very soon! As soon as it's out, you will be ab...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:17:00 PST

New album mixes arriving... new gigs... very exciting...

Greetings, Over the past few weeks we have been receiving mixes of album tracks from dear Andy Bell. Things are sounding pretty exciting. We have taken leaps into the realms of epicness with a song ca...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:01:00 PST

Stepnote

Hey guys, There is an awesome new project called Stepnote that has just been released in the UK, and it's all about finding a teacher that is exactly suited to their pupil. If anyone wants to learn an...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:28:00 PST

New videos, album in progress, and more gigs coming in...

Hello hello, Well, the recording was finished exactly one week ago today, and the cabin fever has worn off now. What can you expect from 'To The Ground'?Well, it sounds pretty big. The album is much m...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 03:24:00 PST

New Album recording session nearly done!

Hello one and all, I am sitting in the studio again, on our 5th day of recording. We are having a listen through everything we have recording so far and it's a very exciting. The current status of the...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 03:28:00 PST

In the studio!

Hello!As I type this, Hannah is doing her first vocal take on a song for the new album. We have almost finished 'Katie Shaw', and it's sounding very exciting indeed. We are recording this weekend, and...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Sat, 01 Dec 2007 05:42:00 PST

New Video of new song!!!

Hi everyone. The new video on the site is a live performance of our new song 'Katie Shaw'. Any comments would be very welcome! Enjoy, and we hope to see you this summer some time!Love and folk xxx...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:58:00 PST

New member

Hello everyone,I know this is a tad late, but hey, here goes! Chris has left Kerfuffle to pursue a career in sound engineering. He is remarkably good at it, so check him out BlastPA for your next even...
Posted by Kerfuffle on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:50:00 PST