Banter

Experience the Power of Banter: A New Era of English Folk Music Formed from a shared passion for traditional English music, Banter has revolutionized the genre since 2015, blending time-honoured melodies with a bold, contemporary twist. Renowned for their explosive live energy and praised as “the world’s smallest big band,” Banter has captivated audiences at top festivals like Glastonbury, Sidmouth, and Rudolstadt. With four critically acclaimed albums, regular airplay on BBC Radio 2 and beyond, and endorsements from folk legends, Banter’s latest release, HEROES, cements their status as trailblazers in English folk. This is more than music—it’s a movement. Catch Banter live and feel the tradition redefined.