... he explained his stage name is a mixture of artist names. Vic's favouritee singers were Vic Damone and Frank Sinatra so hecreativelyy chose 'Vic Franklyn' to represent this. His popularity lead to a regular ...
Matt Tuck
He is lead guitar/vocals in the band Bullet for my Valentine. Voted Kerrang end of year Readers Poll "Hero Of The Year".
Connection: He was born in Bridgend
comment by:jonny1992
The ...
Lisa Dark
Lisa Lee Dark is an opera singer who signed a £2.5 million recording deal with a record company and opera house, she is related to Bette Davis and Adelina Patti. Lisa Lee has sold over 15 million ...
James Bradfield
From the massively successful Welsh band 'Manic Street Preachers'.
Connection: From Blackwood, Wales.
forever delayed thirty of the bands videos together ...
Sir Tom Jones
Singer from Pontypridd, Wales
Long show business career with many stage and TV appearances. He also appears in the hit movie 'Mars Attacks' with Jack Nicholson, Danny Devito, Michael J ...
Charlotte Church
Top selling classical artist with a string of hit albums such as 'Voice of an Angel', 'Charlotte Church' and 'Dream a Dream'.
Connection: Born in Wales. Does anyone know where? - ...
CILLA BLACK OBE
Singer with a Welsh connection!
Very many UK TV appearances. Hosted UK version of Blind Date. Highly successful singer with chart success throughout her early career. Major hit ...
Burke Shelley
Lead singer and guitarist with Budgie, the rock band from the Cardiff area which were rated as Wales's best rock band in the 1970's. The band are internationally famous, top U.S. band Metallica ...
Ceinwen Rowlands
Studied in London with the likes of W. Matthews-Williams, Mable Kelly and H. Plunket Greene. Premier UK oratorio soprano of her age!
Connection: Born in Holyhead, 1905.
comment ...
Helen Watts (Cbe)
Excelled as a concert artist. Welsh National Opera 1969 to 1983
Connection: Born December 7th, 1927 in Milford Haven, Pembrokshire.
comment by:winding One of the finest British ...
... small village of Llangristiolus in the heart of the Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) off the North Wales coast, singer-songwriter Meinir Gwilym has established herself as one of the best selling Welsh language ...
Alec John
British opera star.
Connection: Born 23rd April 1898 in Cwmbran, Monmouthshire.
comment by:Cwmcarvan Alec John was the top British tenor operatic singer and performer from the 1920' ...
Jennifer Davies
Soprano - performed with the Welsh National Opera, amongst many others.
Connection: Born in Wales
comment by:Jajabinx
Numerous recordings and high profile classical perf
Shane Greenhall, singer from Bridgend.
Bridgend's 'Those Damn Crows' vocalist.
From Bridgend's backyards to rock stages: the story of Shane Greenhall and Those Damn Crows.
Those Damn Crows are a Welsh ...
... a significant role in shaping her early life. Perhaps also due to her mother, Margaret Jerwyn, a famous Welsh singer and actress too!
Johns inherited a passion for the performing arts from her father, ...
... Welsh sporting hero! ...
Read more
Kelly Jones
Singer, guitarist and songwriter!
Kelly, singer, songwriter and lead guitarist with the Stereophonics...
Read more ...
...
Welsh Elvis debate will run and run...
Many people now believe the great (greatest?) rock & roll singer to swell his lungs on the planet Earth, the one and only Elvis Presley, may be of Welsh descent. ...
... twenty singles in the process!
Singer and writer Matt Davies along with guitarists Kris Coombs-Roberts and Darran Smith are supported by a solid engine room consisting of bass guitarist Gareth Davies ...
... no letter V in the Welsh language hence all the F and FF you will see. He is a mean harmonica player and singer also. I will always remember him pulling his harmonica out and playing it and the school ...
Edie Adams
American actress, singer and comedienne.
Connection: Mother was Welsh.
comment by:GazMan
Adams, wife of American TV genius Ernie Kovacs, was a talented singer and actress in her own ...