Musicians

Meet our group of highly accomplished and experienced musicians. Click each photo to read a full biography of our band members.

Norman Mackay

Accordion / Midi / Caller
Born in the Scottish Highlands, Norman has been obsessed with rock music and accordions since early childhood. Find out more…

Paul Godfray

Electric Fiddle / Effects pedals
Paul has been our fiddler since 2010. He has a huge repertoire and knowledge of Irish music. Find out more…

Nawaz Haq

Electric Guitar
Versatile and high level of playing in many styles including blues, jazz, funk and most importantly rock! Find out more…

Slawomir Justynski

Drums / Percussion
Slawek’s background in funk, jazz & electronica brings an exciting dimension to the band’s sound and style. Find out more…

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