Eric Faulkner with Ian Oliphant

Written by on April 30, 2026

Eric Faulkner, best known as the charismatic guitarist of The Bay City Rollers, has reinvented himself as a thoughtful and passionate solo artist.
While fans still remember the tartan-era hits that made him a global star, Eric’s solo work reveals a deeper, more reflective musician—one who has weathered life’s storms and emerged with songs full of substance and soul.
His music now blends folk, acoustic rock, and protest song traditions, drawing inspiration from personal experience, political awareness, and a strong sense of humanity.
With a rich voice and expressive guitar playing, Eric connects with audiences on an intimate level, sharing not just melodies, but messages.
Far from resting on past fame, Faulkner has carved a meaningful path in the contemporary folk scene. His performances are honest, often poignant, and always engaging—a true artist who continues to evolve and inspire.
Eric chats with Ian Oliphant on the Lunchtime Selection, Monday 4th May from 12 noon.

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