The band combine solid rhythms provided by the cajon and bass guitar, driving patterns from the acoustic guitar and mandolin, and intertwining melodies provided by the whistle. This is topped off with strong lead vocals and complex four part harmonies. This formula has helped this Derbyshire 7 piece forge an incredible reputation on the live circuit; not only as an act to be reckoned with but as an act that exudes a sunny side up attitude that will entertain anyone within earshot. Good times guaranteed. Since forming in 2011 Acorn Roots has gone from strength to strength. Their collective influences encapsulates music ranging from traditional folk, pop, Celtic, punk and ska. Their set list is a heady blend of time honoured classics with a few hidden gems. Acorn Roots are equipped to play a variety of venues; whether it is a small pub, a train or a festival stage, either amplified or acoustic, They are able to provide entertainment in any format. Their gigs provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and they thrive from a receptive audience and actively encourage crowd participation. If you are looking to see a refreshing band that adds something a little different and performing covers in a unique style, then Acorn Roots are the band for you.