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Ceri Rhys Matthews – a multi-instrumentalist, plays the pibgorn or Welsh bagpipes, wooden flute, and others; Fernhill – a folk band, that features Ceri Rhys Matthews and often employs the pibgorn; Carreg Lafar – a traditional Welsh folk group, featuring Antwn Owen Hicks, Linda Owen Jones, Rhian Evan Jones, James Rourke and Danny Kilbride
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Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band formed in 1992 in the village of Cwmaman in the Cynon Valley.The band consists of Kelly Jones (lead vocals, lead guitar, keyboards), Richard Jones (no relation to Kelly; bass guitar, harmonica, backing vocals), Adam Zindani (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Jamie Morrison (drums, percussion) and touring member Tony Kirkham (keyboards).
The band consists of members from across north west Wales, including Caernarfon and Anglesey. The members are currently based at universities in London, Birmingham, and Cardiff, but continue to travel together. [2] They released their first music video in July 2018, for their single "Fyny Ac Yn Ôl" transl. "Up and Back". [3]
The four-member band was formed in 2014. [1] The main singer, Elidyr Glyn, won the Alun Sbardun Huws trophy in the Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 2016 for composing the song Curiad Y Dydd . [ 2 ] Glyn is also known for winning Cân i Gymru ("Song for Wales") in 2019, with the song Fel Hyn 'Da Ni Fod .
The band perform regularly at Welsh music events and have headlined festivals such as Tafwyl [6] and Maes B. In 2015 they performed at Festival Number 6 on the Clough stage and returned in 2017. [7] They have performed on S4C and Radio Cymru multiple times. [8] One of the band's guitarists, Ifan Davies, is also the lead singer of the band Sŵnami.
[2] Their fourth album, Solomon (Sain Records), is a collection of songs based on Celtic Wales folklore, sung in both English and the band's native Welsh. [2] In 2015 some US tour gigs were cancelled when two band members were refused entry into the country in Chicago. Other gigs were held when friends were able to replace the deported band ...
Anweledig are a band from Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales; their style is a mixture of funk, reggae, ska and rock.The band consists of Ceri Cunnington (vocals), Gai Toms (guitar/vocals), Iwan 'Oz' Jones (guitar), Rhys Roberts (bass guitar), Alwyn Evans (drums), Joe Buckley (keyboard), Edwin Humphreys (saxophone), Barri Gwilliam (trumpet) and Arwel Davies (trombone).