Bard of Ely is an eclectic singer-songwriter who mainly works in the acoustic and folk rock genres. He has songs released on various CD albums and also a vinyl LP and an EP. His song You‘re a Liar, Nicky Wire was rave reviewed in the NME singles page.
Headline
Bard of Ely is also known as Green Beard
Genre
Acoustic
Members
Bard of Ely: guitar and vocals
Influences
Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Cat Stevens, Donovan, Van Morrison, John Lennon, Beach Boys, Roy Harper, Bob Marley, Leonard Cohen, David Bowie, Neil Diamond, Nirvana, Levellers, Lou Reed, Rolling Stones,
Singer-songwriters, folk music, jazz, blues, soul, Tamla
Sounds Like
John Lennon, Neil Young, REM, Syd Barrett, Bob Dylan, Donovan
New friends especially people interested in nature.
Favorite Music
Neil Young, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Cat Stevens, James Taylor, John Lennon, Rolling Stones, T Rex, David Bowie, Kate Bush, Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell, Blondie, Bob Marley, Pink Floyd, Incredible String Band, Boy George, REM, Arthur Brown, Dido, Arthur L
Favorite Movies
Bladerunner, The Unforgiven, High Plains Drifter, Logan‘s Run, Silent Running, Edward Scissorhands, Dead Man, Eraserhead, Twin Peaks Fire Walk with Me, Wizard of Oz
Favorite TV Shows
The Prisoner, Babylon 5, Dr Who, First Wave, The Incredible Hulk, Top of the Pops
Favorite Books
1984 by George Orwell, Tales from the Time Loop by David Icke, Lilith by George MacDonald, Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, the Narnia books by CS Lewis, Meetings With Remarkable Men by GI Gurdjieff
Interests
Nature, supernature, conspiracy theories, paranormal, UFOs, Indigos, 2012, pagans, druidry, alternative history, alternative health, music, singer-songwriters, reading, poetry, Internet, networking, Canary Islands, herbs, insects, reptiles, amphibians, ca
About Me
Bard of Ely is a singer-songwriter, published poet, author, journalist, freelance writer, photographer and compere. He is from Cardiff in Wales but has relocated to Tenerife where he is a columnist for the Tenerife Sun and writes features for the Tenerife
Bard of Ely was recently featured in an interview by Anna Mottoh that was published in Tenerife News and it appeared as a trailer on the front page too.