Phil Maguire
Phil Maguire is a folk and blues musician from South East London that has been touring their unique blend of contemporary and traditional folk music for the past 10 years across London and the UK. A life of gigging on the road birthed a couple of singles that were followed by the EP ‘The Church Bell’ in early 2022. 2023 then saw the release of his debut album ‘Valley Of My Dreams’. This is a record that explores the beauty and pain of human existence in equal measure and has been picked up by a number of radio stations in the UK. 2023 saw Phil performing 52 gigs in 52 weeks. Phil went out on tour in April 2024 performing across Southern England from Kent to Devon. The summer saw Phil performing two shows at Green Man Festival and gigging in Hertfordshire, Sussex, Wiltshire & Hampshire. In early 2025 he will begin recording his second album.
Notable performances:
Glastonbury Festival, Green Man Festival, The Troubadour, Spiritual Records, The Louisiana, Home Farm Festival, Green Note, The Jamboree & Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues.
Trust The Doc - "Stunning Indie Folk"
Demerara Records - " Phil Maguire's songs were original and impressive as was his guitar and bouzouki playing but, wow, his voice was shuddering and earth shattering at times. What a talent he is.
Boogaloo Radio - "Reminds me of Richard Thompson"
The Barn Studio - "I truly believe Phil is destined to become one of the kings of the folk scene. His songs have an extraordinary depth and timelessness"
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7ERiJfXFXS6qinIxZCL7yg?si=vpbaJYCcQ66NaOoXu0uw9Q
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@philmaguiremusic
Bandcamp: https://philmaguiremusic.bandcamp.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philmaguiremusic/
Contact: philmaguiremusic@gmail.com