The Backroom Band

We are the backroom band from the aberystwyth area.

The backroom band.

Someone had the foolish idea to ask the group of local musicians playing in the backroom whether they would like play for a ceilidh at their birthday party. Eclectic mix of covers from steely dan doobie brothers isley brothers janis joplin anastacia etc. 4 piece multi instrumental vocal harmony rock band. Featuring superb lead guitar keyboards bass and drums we also add a second lead guitar.

We play oldies country and contemporary for charitable groups. It was produced by jim abbiss and was released by kitchenware in the united kingdom pias recordings in europe and fader label in the united states. This musical powerhouse from aberystwyth ceredigion west wales has been getting people dancing in north wales south wales mid wales and beyond for over 25 years. The backroom band are a four piece multi instrumental and vocal group based in the ne of england.

The backroom band is one of the most experienced and lively ceilidh bands in wales. We re very eclectic but hark back mostly to the rock n soul golden era of the 60s and 70s. The back room is the debut studio album by british post punk revival band editors released on 25 july 2005 it entered the uk albums chart at number 13 in july 2005 before peaking at number 2 in january 2006. The backroom band are a four piece covers band based in the ne of england playing classic rock soul and reggae from artists such as steely dan pretenders fleetwood mac doobie brothers eagles santana janis joplin anastacia bob marley rainbow the band the police and the isley brothers.

Whilst the backroom band is best known as a traditional ceilidh band they also play a wide variety of music to suit all occasions. Hire backroom band and other fiddlers in aberystwyth with our simple and secure online booking page. For traditional dances irish scottish and english reels jigs hornpipes and waltzes are used for concerts pub bookings then the choice is extended to include klezmer french accordion as well as a range of traditional songs. The backroom band began when church friends combined talents to play at church functions.