---
title: "Blackbeard's Tea Party"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/blackbeard-s-tea-party"
genre: "Folk Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 2009
---

# Blackbeard's Tea Party

**Blackbeard's Tea Party** is a folk metal band, from United Kingdom, active 2009 to present.

Blackbeard's Tea Party are a contemporary folk rock band based in York, England. The five-piece band plays a mix of traditional folk songs as well as covers of more recent songs from the folk genre. They are also known for their instrumental arrangements of traditional and modern folk tunes, as well as self-penned material. Blackbeard's Tea Party function as both a concert and ceilidh band and have become well known on the English festival circuit, having performed at mainstream festivals including the Glastonbury Festival, Larmer Tree Festival & Bingley Music Live, as well as folk festivals such as Fairport's Cropredy Convention, Towersey Festival and the Cambridge, Bromyard, Shrewsbury & Sidmouth folk festivals.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbeard's_Tea_Party

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Blackbeard's Tea Party |
| Genre | Folk Metal |
| Parent genre | Folk Metal |
| Origin | York, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Folk Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/folk-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tim Yates](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-yates) | Bass | until 2022 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | [Heavens to Betsy](https://themetalnet.com/album/d0e29606-69ba-44ad-8b6d-f8057e9f9ac5) | Album |
| 2011 | [Tomorrow We'll Be Sober](https://themetalnet.com/album/a7bea84b-f03d-4f23-b196-a2926511a3b7) | Album |
| 2012 | [Whip Jamboree](https://themetalnet.com/album/3a5b520e-7e8e-45ac-89cb-6d52c9cc8492) | Album |
| 2015 | [Reprobates](https://themetalnet.com/album/728f8656-e99c-402c-b896-f27ba92ce50f) | Album |
| 2018 | [Leviathan!](https://themetalnet.com/album/0421089d-3ba7-43bf-9dff-293c2b127913) | EP |
| 2022 | [Kick the Curb](https://themetalnet.com/album/2e8f4db1-c090-488b-9d66-50297956d4a9) | Album |
| 2024 | [We Are People](https://themetalnet.com/album/f9f06d16-a494-4f32-b31c-d0591437213d) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackbeardsteaparty
- x: https://twitter.com/blackbeards_tp
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/blackbeardsteaparty
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/493113
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5e7Nvd2I25hvXiAWgXNyPB
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/369002469
- bandcamp: https://blackbeardsteaparty.bandcamp.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/blackbeard-s-tea-party](https://themetalnet.com/band/blackbeard-s-tea-party). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt