Over his fifteen-year career, Midlands-born guitarist and songwriter Sam Carter has earned a reputation for vivid, heartfelt songwriting and captivating live performances.

He is a highly regarded instrumentalist, renowned by many as "the finest English- style fingerpicking guitarist of his generation" (Jon Boden). Sam has appeared on national TV, including Later... with Jools Holland, won a BBC Folk Award, and toured the world, sharing stages with folk's leading lights, including Richard Thompson, Eliza Carthy, Martin Simpson, and Sam Sweeney.