Rupert Wates

“Carrying on the most fundamental and irreducible aspects of the troubadour/balladeer/protester...Rupert Wates is an exceedingly rare talent” (Mark Tucker, Folk And Acoustic Music Exchange) “An extraordinary guitarist and singer. Imagine the Moody Blues unplugged. That’s Wates” (T. Mannis, www.rogersparkbench.blogspot.com) “A Delight to listen to...These are songs crafted with care and imbued with sincerity and conviction” (Rob Quicke, Britsound Radio) “A singer who makes you think while he entertains...Rupert Wates manages that tricky tightrope with great skill, offering songs unafraid to pose tough questions about the here and now” (Kris Kocher, PressConnects.com)