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The Busketeers are a dynamic band like no other, known for their raw energy, diverse performances, and unique sound that blends various genres. - BBC INTRODUCING
Comprised of multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters Kendall Williams, Luke Engel, Matthew Gordon Price, and Olly Parker, they captivate audiences with their harmonies and swapping of instruments and lead vocals!
Formed on the streets of Plymouth, Devon, UK, they quickly gained a following, playing at local venues, festivals, and major stages across the country including Boardmasters, Plymouth Pavilions and many more detailed below.
Their debut album, released in September 2023, showcases their eclectic style. They have recorded with legendary producer John Cornfield and continue to tour, building a loyal fan base with their unforgettable live shows.
MUSIC
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Their debut album, "The Busketeers," released in 2023, soared to #13 on the iTunes UK Singer-Songwriter charts and amassed over 250,000 streams across all platforms.
The band's single "Arrows" has become their most successful track to date, garnering over 100,000 streams across all platforms and with new music on the horizon the band will hopefully surpass their first half a million streams
As the band continue to grow their audience, they plan to engage with fans through live performances and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, ensuring a deeper connection with their listeners and attracting new fans worldwide.
VIDEOS
The Busketeers are renowned for their unique performance style, frequently swapping instruments and lead vocalists during their set.
This dynamic approach not only entertains the crowd but also sets them apart from other bands. Audiences are captivated by their versatility and energy, making their performances truly unforgettable.
Recently, the band recorded live sessions at Sawmill Studios in Fowey, collaborating with Sound Factory SW and legendary producer John Cornfield.
Cornfield, known for his work with chart-toppers like Muse, Oasis, and Robert Plant, brought his expertise to these sessions, promising exceptional quality and a touch of magic to their recordings.
The Busketeers return this autumn with Covers Volume One, releasing 31st October 2025. The album is a collection of songs that have inspired and shaped the band, reimagined with their trademark harmonies and energy.
For the band, it’s about giving back to the music that brought them together and helped them grow. Covers Volume One is both a thank you to their influences and a celebration of the journey so far.
HIGHLIGHT PERFORMANCES
TOP HIGHLIGHTS
BOARDMASTERS – Keg & Pasty Stage + Bandstand
BEARDED THEORY – Maui Waui Stage
PLYMOUTH PAVILIONS - Supporting Mad Dog Mcrea
BEAUTIFUL DAYS – Fiddlers Elbow (Geoff Lakeman Stage)
TUNES IN THE DUNES – Second Stage
TUNES IN THE PARK – Main + Second Stages + BBC Spotlight
TUNES IN THE SANDS – Main support act for The Wailers
ROCK OYSTER – The Howl + Supporting The Scribes + Campfire
CARNGLAZE CAVERNS – Supporting Mad Dog Mcrea
FESTIVALS
DART MUSIC FESTIVAL - Main Stage
GREAT ESTATE FESTIVAL – Madam Wongs
KINGSBRIDGE FESTIVAL – Main Stage
LEOPALLOOZA – BBC Introducing Stage
LITTLE ORCHARD – Main Stage + Supporting The Wurzels
LOOE FESTIVAL – Harbour Stage + West Quay
POLPERRO FESTIVAL – Main Stage
RATTLER FEST – Main Stage
RUN TO THE SUN – Main Stage + Supporting Goldie
SALCOMBE LIVE – Main Stage Headliner
FUNCTIONS & CLIENTS
LIDL FEST
EE
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP
RNLI
SOUTHWEST CHILDRENS HOSPICE
BRNC DARTMOUTH
RAF ST MAWGAN
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
PLYMOUTH CITY CENTRE COMPANY
NATIONAL TRUST
MOUNT KELLY
ROGER YOUNG
PLYMOUTH ALBION
PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
SALCOMBE RUGBY CLUB
UPSU (PLYMOUTH UNI)
EXETER UNI
BRISTOL UWE
SOUTH WEST WATER
BRISTOL TATTOO CONVENTION
CORNWALL TATOO CONVENTION
PRESS & MEDIA
The band made their second appearance on BBC Spotlight when they opened the main stage at Tunes In The Park, where The Kaiser Chiefs were headlining.
The bands first apperence on BBC Spotlight was just after covid restrictions were lifted and gigs became part of life again.
They have also been included in loads of local press, interviews, radio stations, publications such as Plymouth Live, BBC Intro, Plymouth Chronicle, event sites and more!
