An acoustic blues performer in the style of Robert Johnson and Son House, New Zealand born Lil’ Ian has reached, according to critics, his place among the top performers of this style.
Having played support to the late Dave ‘Honeyboy’ Edwards, Stefan Grossman and the more contemporary guitarist Andrew White, Lil’ Ian tours internationally having played in the US, Europe and Australasia.
*Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
*Dougie MacLean
*Le Vent du Nord
*Brass Monkey
*Breabach
*Jon Boden and the Remnant Kings
*Beoga
*Martyn Joseph
*Hat Fitz and Cara Robinson
*Karine Polwart Trio
*Morris On
*Calan
*The Toy Hearts
*The Melrose Quartet
*Nancy Kerr and James Fagan
*Richard and Jess Arrowsmith
*Groanbox
*Keith Donnelly
*Isla St Clair
*The Wilson Family
*Seven LIttle Sisters
*GloryStrokes
*Steamchicken with Becky Wolff
*The QP
*Lucy Ward
*The Fay Hield Trio
*Blair Dunlop
*Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman
*Trí
*Anna Elias and the Forlorn Hope
*Harry Bird and the Rubber Wellies
*Manière des Bohémiens
*Sciorr: Staged
*L'il Ian Goodsman
*Troy Faid
*Jacques Stotzem
*David Gibb and Elly Lucas
*Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar
*Blue Horyzon
*Luke Barton
*The Broom Hill String Band
*Northern Monkey
*Georgie Rose How
*Stephen Langstaff
*Jed Grimes
*Philip Cockerham
*Kate Denny
*Sherwood Lads
*Muha
*Grupo de Cordas da Secção de Fado
*The Bonny Men
* Ian Roberts and Trevor McMaster
*Fay Brotherhood