John Wheeler AKA Barley Scotch

John Wheeler is best known as the creator and frontman of the internationally-known folk rock band Hayseed Dixie, whose recordings have sold over 600,000 copies worldwide. He has recently appeared as a special guest on BBC Radio 2 programs, including the Chris Evans Breakfast Show and Simon Mayo Drivetime.

John describes his current musical approach as "acoustic-electric jazz-punk riding on the back of some old-school folk-funk."