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Keaton Henson (born 24 March 1988)is an English folk rock musician, visual artist and poet from London. As a musician Henson usually sings and plays guitar. Henson suffers from serious stage fright and, as a result, he rarely plays concerts. His art show "Hithermost" took place at the Pertwee, Anderson & Gold gallery in London in January 2013 and "sold quickly". He has also released a wordless graphic novel called "Gloaming", published by Pocko, which is "essentially a field guide to a spirit world beyond our reality". Keaton Henson was born in 1988 in London, England. He is the son...

The Keatons formed in London in late 1986, with Steve, Dave, Neil & Ken. After a couple of years of occasional demos and gigs in terrible London pubs, things started becoming a bit odd. Mo, a performance artist who Steve had been told floated vegetables up the Thames, began to get involved - and by involved I mean hurling himself about while carrying corrugated card. If band members failed to turn up, someone else would be roped in at the last minute. "Enterprising," said Everett True in the Melody Maker in 1989, during a 200-word slagging. The first single "Residivistish"...

Deborah Henson-Conant (b. Stockton, California, November 11, 1953) is an American harpist known for her flamboyant stage presence and refusal to fit the stereotype of a harpist as an angelic blond woman in a long dress. She describes herself on her website as "cross-genre: jazz-pop-comedy-folk-blues-flamenco-celtic", and plays electric harps of various kinds. She performs one-woman shows in theaters, concert halls and festivals. She also performs her original music/theatre shows with symphony orchestras. Her performances mix music with theatrical and story elements. She orchestrates all her own music when she plays with symphony and often engages symphonic musicians in unexpected ways....

Singer, songwriter, and artist John Keaton, born in Pennsylvania, discovered his interest in music at a very early age.The author and co-author of over 200 songs, John's early musical influences include The Beatles, David Bowie, and a wide array of British and American Artists. John moved from Philadelphia to Europe at the age of 18. It was there that he crafted his songwriting skills with musical friend, John Carriero. By this point his style was best defined as Singer Songwriter Rock, at times rhythmically aggressive but also lyrically insightfully introspective and emotional. After writing and performing with a number of...