Chris While & Julie Matthews

Greystones regulars Chris and Julie are the longest standing female urban folk duo in the UK. They’ve performed over 3,000 shows, appeared on over 100 albums, written 100’s of original songs and reached millions of people throughout the world. Now, over 3 decades after their debut, they sound as fresh and as vital as ever.With a reputation as two of the best and most hardworking on the world folk/roots scene both are also highly regarded producers recording everything they’re involved in at their own studio in a small Pennine town far from the Londoncentric music industry. Stunning singers, songwriters, musicians, arrangers, performers and multiple award winners, they are known for their seamless harmonies and affinity for each other on stage and, although Internationally acclaimed, they continue to be a leading force on the UK’s folk/roots scene. They truly are inspirational women.
“The undisputed queens of British folk duos continue to deliver the goods. 1st class songs delivered with to die for harmonies, immaculate musicianship and melodies that lodge themselves in your brain” The Guardian
“…just awesome” Judy Collins
“…truly gifted human beings” Richard Hawley