
Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines
@gigspanner
Formed by Steeleye Span's Peter Knight.
Big Band with Phillip Henry, Hannah Martin & John Spiers.
Touring New Album Preview 18th Oct to 3rd November.
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The welcome sound of a gigspanner in the works ... Reviewing the fab new album Turnstone from the demon fiddler Peter Knight and his Gigspanner Big Band for The Arts Desk theartsdesk.com Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines theartsdesk.com/new-music/albuā¦

Next concert at the Unicorn Theatre #Abingdon is The Salts on May 1 promoted by ā¦Music at the Unicornā© Lots of great artists booked including Knight & Spiers on 20 November, where support will be Shire Folk favourite Craig Joiner. ā¦John Spiersā© ā¦Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlinesā©


Review of last Saturday's show here St Edith Folk by Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines Big Band fatea-records.co.uk/magazine/live/ā¦


Gigspanner Big Band ā even greater than the sum of the parts ā play The Met and go live on FolkScape. Weāre in the room, in the flesh. atthebarrier.com/2025/04/21/gig⦠#livereview #folkmusic Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines The Met Jane Brace #peterknight John Spiers Edgelarks

folkscape.live We've had amazing and lovely feedback from last night's live stream of Gigspanner Big Band. The 4KUHD version of the concert is now live. Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines John Spiers

'We need no convincing. An embarrassment of richesā¦the greater sum of some very big parts⦠the Gigspanner Big Band speciality strides confidently from one highlight to another.' At The Barrier reviews Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines The Met atthebarrier.com/2025/04/21/gigā¦

The South West Coast Path has a special place in the hearts of many of us, and 'Saltlines' brings the history of the path to life in an unforgettable way. It's an extraordinary music and prose collaboration between bestselling author, Raynor Winn and folk icons, Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines.
'Too often itās easy to use hyperbole in these reviews, but tonight is one that really deserves it -it was wondrous and memorising' - live review of Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines Big Band gig Christ Church Bath musicarus.co.uk/live-reviews/gā¦

An absolute treat to be amongst a packed house The Plough Arts Centre in #NorthDevon last night for a stunning performance by Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines & Raynor Winn of the evocative #Saltlines. Folk songs from & new prose inspired by the South West Coast Path. "We must have salt to give us thirst..."

As part of our mission to join the 21st century, all of the Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines Big Band albums are now available to buy for users of Bandcamp. Downloads are also available direct from the Gigspanner website (where we get to keep all the money!) gigspanner.bandcamp.com


Counting down the days to seeing our festival patron Raynor Winn together with the Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines in Bude on Sunday 18th May. More details and tickets at budelitfest.co.uk.

'A stroke of genius' Nightshiftmusicmag. Taking audiences by storm from Lands End to the Scottish Borders, SALTLINES the compelling prose and music collaboration between Raynor Winn and Gigspanner Big Band comes to Bude Lit Fest on 18th May. 'A must see' Marianne Elliott (War Horse)


An extraordinary finale! Raynor Winn joins Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines for a one-of-a-kind celebration of the coast. Sun 18 May wegottickets.com/event/648460/ #BudeLitFest #RaynorWinn #TheSaltPath #FolkMusic #GigspannerBand

New music on my The Legendary Real Radio Caroline show today by VOODOO RAMBLE, Bernie Marsden, The Doobie Brothers, Ian McNabb. Cultural attachƩ: Kensington, L,pool., The Black Keys, Counting Crows, DOUBLE VISION - The Foreigner Experience, Robin Trower, carolyn wonderland, Gigspanner Trio & Big Band/Saltlines, Little Feat, Turin Brakes & S P A R K S. #648AM Jane Brace Pete Feenstra
