"One of the finest young bands I have ever come across. Full of energy, inventiveness, fun and above all, talent."

- Frank Hennessy, BBC Radio Wales

Since 2003, Welsh Folk-fusion band One String Loose have been exciting audiences around the UK and Europe with their complex, dynamic arrangements of traditional and self penned tunes, performed with jaw-dropping virtuosity and infectious joie de vivre. Their innovative style of folk – fusion has been captivating all manner of people: fellow musicians, casual listeners, purists, grandmothers, teenagers, small random children …Front man, fiddler and banjo renaissance man Scott has a natural, self-depreciating humour which creates that relaxed, inclusive atmosphere that is the hallmark of any really great live band, and the rapport between Scott McKeon and fellow band mates Jack Stewart, Joe Brady, Baz Barwick and Mike Griffiths draw the audience further into the weird and wonderful world of One String Loose: a world of pineapple shops, moose and hypnotic cheese...read more >

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

Latest...

One String Loose to play the Avalon Stage at Glastonbury Festival on June 28

One String Loose currently recording an EP due for release beginning of June-ish

Next gig: OSL to open Tredegar House Folk Festival..see gig page