Andy Smythe

Andy has been included on a release on Spotify and itunes called 'Live at the Kings Head'. Recorded in 2002 it features five of his songs, performed on guitar with experimental violinist Chris Payne. The quality of the performance is…

Really enjoyed this months gigs at Croydon Folk and blues, Dartford Folk Club and Orpington Liberal Club. in particular the gig at Dartford Folk Club supportin Kristina Olsen all the way from Canada was lots of fun!

Looking to get out there and play for fun again.. writing new songs again. Would love to come and play for you soon on stage piano and guitar!

Just a quick announcement that I'm currently booking in gigs for what's left of 2018 and 2019. I'm writing a batch of new songs with a folk rock/country vibe and am looking to put a band out again, with Les…

I'm really looking forward to a great gig at The Chapel in Billinghurst this coming Saturday at 8pm. Please check out my gig page for details. See you there!

This sunday 12th November I'm playing a tribute to Leonard Cohen gig at Ruskin House in Croydon. I'll be reinventing some of his greatest songs on the piano and singing an octave higher than the great bard! Come along and…

Very much looking forward to my gig at St Edith Folk on October 6th supporting folk rock band Ranagri. Been writing some really interesting new songs on the guitar to perform on the road with the likes of the piano…

Playing a great local gig at the Old Tiger's Head on Friday May 26th with Les on bass and Paul on guitar.

Really looking forward to playing Vinyl Deptford, 4 Tanners Hill, SE8 4PJ (nearest rail: Deptford DLR)

on Friday May 5th at 7pm. I'll be joined by Les Elvin on bass and Paul Challenger on guitar. I'll also do some solo…

Had a great time on thursday night playing a live session on the Strummers and Dreamers Radio show on Cambridge FM. Performed: Whiskey Priest, Changing seasons, Power in a Union and So Far from America. Really enjoyed chatting with the…

Just had a great night remembering Buddy Holly last night. Really enjoyed doing a lot of the old classics and switiching into rockabilly mode for some Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochron too This week I'm playing the Strummers and Dreamers…

Andy's next gig is on Saturday 21st January. He'll be performing a 30 minute set on piano at the Holocaust Memorial Evening at Ruskin house. Please come and lend your support - there are a variety of acts playing.