Pirate Folk Rock Band

The Captain's Beard

The Captain’s Beard are a folk-rock pirate band performing traditional sea shanties, upbeat originals, and tongue-in-cheek songs about everything from Cockney mermaids to English monarchs. With three albums and over 100 shows a year, their lively sets suit pubs, festivals, music venues, and private events.

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    ​The Captain’s Beard are a folk-rock, pirate band from Brighton, UK. Their music ranges from traditional folk and sea shanties, upbeat originals and downright silly songs about Cockney Mermaids, English Monarchs and rubbish vans.

    ​Since their inception, they have released 3 albums and have toured extensively across the UK and Europe, making a name for themselves through their high-energy stage shows and intimate, impromptu offstage performances.

    ​The Captain’s Beard play over 100 shows a year – ranging from pubs, music venues, festivals and exclusive gigs for their fondest fans.

    ​Don your tricorn, grab a drink, and they’ll see you in the pit.

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