Since I heard Bailey Tomkinson’s track ‘Movie Scene’ being played on BBC Radio 2 by Brad Paisley goodness knows how long ago, I’ve wanted to find out more about this super talented singer songwriter from St Ives in Cornwall. After spotting her on the bill for Chagstock Festival in 2021, I took aim and got in touch with her manager and after a couple of emails, I had managed to secure some time to chat to her after her set.
Click the link below to listen to the entire interview (circa 14 mins) where you will learn more about;
How she feels about being out gigging once again
What 'the term ‘Kernowfornia’ means
Playing at ‘Pizza Express Presents’ in London
Performing at her own ‘secret’ show in Cornwall
Which of her future gigs and festivals she’s most excited about
How BBC Introducing have helped her
Her latest #1 iTunes track ‘Bright Red’
What she has in store for her fans in the future
Here are some live shots of Bailey and her band performing at Chagstock Festival.
All images are copyright © and courtesy of Andrew Hobbs Photography
Keep up to date with Bailey Tomkinson via her Instagram page