Making sea-shanties cool since 2009. Anarchic, fun-loving folk rock. It’s Stuart posting (he/him). blackbeard@blackbeardsteaparty.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lhnuxrb3lc2wThis is going to be like Brexit all over again isn’t it? #Eastenders08 Feb 2025 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhnuxrb3lc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lhnud3adhs2wAccidentally put cumin in my porridge this morning instead of cinnamon. https://media.tenor.com/nLFvxCr3DQkAAAAC/ainsley-harriott.gif?hh=200&ww=26608 Feb 2025 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhnud3adhs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lfkoqwp5jk2yTrying to follow the rules for the latest challenge on #TheTraitorsUK12 Jan 2025 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfkoqwp5jk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3ley7jfd2mc2vMe, when someone is even slightly critical of my work. #thetraitors #traitors #bbctraitors05 Jan 2025 08:33 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ley7jfd2mc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lewebd5ttk2bTax return time04 Jan 2025 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lewebd5ttk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3ldguiwachk2yFOLKIES! Long-shot, but does anyone know anything about this album called ‘Bygone Christmas’. It’s been a big festive favourite in my family for years. 24 unaccompanied songs in 3-part harmonies, carols and Christmassy folk songs, but no info on the liner notes about who is singing.16 Dec 2024 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldguiwachk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lciy6mnrwk2bTell me you’re a 🚬 without telling me you’re a 🚬04 Dec 2024 20:22 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lciy6mnrwk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lciy4v56ek2bWe’ve played our annual Christmas knees-up for years at The Crescent, York. We’ve sold it out on the night before, but never over a week in advance. What a thrill. So looking forward to playing a few festive favourites in York and Stowmarket this weekend.04 Dec 2024 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lciy4v56ek2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lcbfa2zcss2oCandid quotes from the dressing room: “You don’t want to be getting into a sandwich-off with my mum.”01 Dec 2024 19:54 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcbfa2zcss2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc7huvcxuk2bHaving forgotten that Elf on the Shelf begins tomorrow, this was quite a weird thing to walk in on at 1.30am after a gig and a two hour drive. It seems Dolly is losing strip Uno badly.01 Dec 2024 01:36 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc7huvcxuk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc6qouc5mk2iIt was lovely to meet Lucy last night. Her first gig and her 8th birthday. Is it obvious that she rather idolises Laura?30 Nov 2024 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc6qouc5mk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc6bwd47uk2gAbsolutely loving this tour. Otley Courthouse last night was packed out and a great atmosphere. Tonight it’s The Musician in #Leicester! Doors 8pm #folkrock #folkpunk30 Nov 2024 14:17 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc6bwd47uk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc67rgluwc2gI wonder who made this mess30 Nov 2024 13:38 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc67rgluwc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc5vb2ncv22gMy 4yo wanted to take a photo of me…30 Nov 2024 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc5vb2ncv22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lc3glmhgsk2eThe fun you can have on stage with a GoPro…29 Nov 2024 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc3glmhgsk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lbu5haqbnk2kHad a little break from touring on Saturday to play a ceilidh at the very grand Victoria Hall in Saltaire. Huge congrats to Becky & Victor on their wedding day x26 Nov 2024 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbu5haqbnk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lbl3fhlbc224Overheard at the merch table: “The melodeon player is very sexy.” First time for everything.22 Nov 2024 22:59 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbl3fhlbc224https://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lbkkoxndm224The four words we love to hear when arriving at a venue: “Help yourself to cake.”22 Nov 2024 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbkkoxndm224https://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lb3vbc66g22iA bottle of Beyoncé’s rye whisky for my birthday… my band mates know me too well.16 Nov 2024 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3vbc66g22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lb3gphjl3s2iIf Twitter was a pet it would be a parrot. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Nov 2024 17:39 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb3gphjl3s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3lb2pv5tucs2rLovely to have so many new followers joining us on Bluesky! If you don’t know us already, we’re a folk-rock band from the UK and it’s Stuart posting. Here are some recent photos, courtesy of Late Developer.16 Nov 2024 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2pv5tucs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3kcv6pybqjw2rAhoy me hearties etc29 Oct 2023 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcv6pybqjw2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3kcfnq5qutx2hManchester Folk Festival, 21st October 2023. Absolute banger of a night.23 Oct 2023 07:10 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcfnq5qutx2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3kbpjoalerk2dOur gig at Manchester Folk Festival is one week today! We’re at Band On The Wall at 9.15 on Saturday 21st October https://manchesterfolk.com/event/mff-2023-blackbeards-tea-party/14 Oct 2023 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbpjoalerk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/blackbeardstp.bsky.social/post/3k7qwvuqawz2cUsing our first post to tell you about our festive tour coming up this December! Find tickets at blackbeardsteaparty.com/gigs19 Sep 2023 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:hbxo7fqgmx5urobpyeyehgk6/app.bsky.feed.post/3k7qwvuqawz2c