Foy Vance, singer and songwriter from Bangor, Northern Ireland, released his fourth studio album, Signs of Life, in 2021. Foy independently released his debut album Hope in 2007, earning acclaim from fans and fellow musicians alike. Foy released his second LP, Joy of Nothing, in 2013 on Glassnote Records which led to further critical praise and invites on tours from Ed Sheeran, Bonnie Raitt, Marcus Foster, Snow Patrol and Sir Elton John. Also, Foy has headlined tours globally to sell-out crowds. Foy was the second artist signed to Gingerbread Man Records, Ed Sheeran’s label division within Atlantic Records. Foy’s debut recording with the label, The Wild Swan, was Executive Produced by Sir Elton John and released in 2016. In 2019, Foy released two companion albums, From Muscle Shoals and To Memphis, recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and Sam Phillips Recording Studio in Memphis. The albums pay homage to the Soul and Americana traditions that influence his songwriting. Foy’s songwriting credits include co-writing four cuts on Ed Sheeran’s 2017 album Divide, and collaborations with Alicia Keys, Rag N Bone Man, Keith Urban, Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert, Plan B and Rudimental. Last year, Foy launched The Vinyl Supper podcast, in which he talks music, food and life stories with special guests, including Anderson East, Atticus, Benny Blanco, Blake Mills, Bruce Cockburn, Chrissy Metz, Courteney Cox, Devin Dawson, Josh Groban, Keith Urban and Passenger.