Jim Ghedi

Jim Ghedi, based in Sheffield, is a leading figure in Britain’s contemporary folk landscape. Renowned for his evocative approach to traditional and modern folk, Ghedi’s music demonstrates a rare ability to blend intricate acoustic guitar work with introspective storytelling. His artistry explores themes rooted in folk heritage but consistently reaches into innovative territory, earning him a loyal following among discerning listeners of the genre.

Recent years have seen Jim Ghedi build a rich discography, with releases including the anticipated album "The Death of Robin Hood: Original Soundtrack" scheduled for June 2026 and "Wasteland" released in February 2025. His body of work—encompassing albums, singles, and collaborative projects—solidifies his stature within contemporary folk. Tracks such as "Bright Edge Deep" and “What Will Become of England” highlight his poetic sensibility and deft musicianship, showcasing why he is such a distinctive presence in British folk music.

Live music audiences can look forward to seeing Jim Ghedi headline at The Attic in Leeds in September 2026, further expanding his reputation for affecting and immersive gigs. For those drawn to the evolving landscape of folk, Jim Ghedi’s concerts offer both reverence for tradition and bold new directions. Follow Jim Ghedi to stay attuned to his latest recordings and discover upcoming shows that promise an authentic folk experience.