Sam Scherdel

Sam is a singer/guitarist/pianist based in South Yorkshire UK. "Sam's husky gravelly vocal style ensures that he deserves to belong within the same faction as the likes of Rod Stewart and Kelly Jones, allowing him to explore Rock and Soul with Justice. This said, his softer side makes him as good as any at delivering a modern ballad." As well as been a fantastic vocal performer Sam can also accompany himself with Piano and Acoustic Guitar. What makes him unique. The fact he manages to play his accompaniments at the same time. Sam recreates the sound very similar to a full band using only his Guitar and Keyboards. (Please specify in booking if you would like Guitar & Piano). This along with Sam being a solo artist makes him generally very competitive in the price range making him a popular choice for Weddings, Corporate Events, Functions etc. having some very high profile clients over his 13 years in the music industry. His direct DIY approach and love of music has made him one of the highest rated performers in the function industry, focusing on quality live performances which are sure to leave your audience stunned. The range of material he covers is very broad, and can cater for any event or crowd. He performs music from Many classic artists including The Beatles, U2, The Rolling Stones and also mixes this with music from more contemporary artists including The Killers, Kings Of Leon, Oasis, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Amy Winehouse, Ed Sheeran etc. The general rule is ask and he can accommodate! As well as a standard set Sam can provide; -Accomplished live instrumental background music (for a more subtle approach) -Live performance to walk down the aisle to at the Church/Registry Office. -Unplugged/Laid back acoustic performance through Dinner Lunch -A connection for your ipod to use through his professional PA system. -Personalised Recording in a professional studio of your wedding song in his own style (enquire for pricing). Aswell as performing up and down the United Kingdom, Sam is available to perform Worldwide with bookings already in place from overseas destinations in 2020 for more information please get in touch. Countries Sam has performed in are USA, Italy, Spain, Croatia, and Thailand to name a few. Sam aim's to respond to enquires within 1 working day (usually done within a few hours of being in receipt) and once booked is available at anytime to discuss any aspect of the booking with you! Bookings can be secured with a minimal non-refundable deposit. Outside of this work Sam is an emerging songwriting talent on the music scene and occasionally performs with a touring band, he has embarked on a UK tour, festival appearances, he has also had success internationally with his first ever single Sticks and Stones reaching no. 1 in national radio charts in Qatar. Sam has also received national airplay on BBC Radio 1Xtra with a collaboration he did uk with iTunes chart topper Shaodow and is regularly featured on BBC introducing.