About

The Tiller's Folly

Label: Raincoast Records
since circa 1996
For over a decade, Tiller’s Folly have captivated audiences at thousands of performances with exceptional musicianship, compelling stories and their warm, inclusive, down-home stage presence. From the expressive and dynamic vocals, acoustic guitar and extraordinary songwriting ability of Bruce Coughlan, through the deep layers of musical and creative color added by award-winning multi-instrumentalist , Nolan Murray, to the driving, melodic foundation laid down by bassist and vocalist, Laurence Knight, Tiller's Folly is a high-energy acoustic roots music experience like no other. Tiller’s Folly have released an impressive catalogue of material. Covering a broad palette of the finest acoustic music, the band’s output includes seven CDs, videos, and a complete DVD/CD package of live material. Their CDs have consistently topped sales charts and both albums and individual tracks have been nominated for and received numerous awards and distinctions. Highlights include: A Ripple in Time picked as the top CD by the Indie Acoustic Project in 2003; ‘Water at the Bar’ voted the Top 5 Celtic Song of 2006 by Just Plain Folks; ‘McCulloch’s Wonder’ listed as one of the E... more...
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Current Lineup

Nolan Murray
fiddle, mandolin, banjoy, guitar
Bruce Coughlan
vocals, guitar, whistles, banjo
Laurence Knight
bass, vocals