Paul Roland

British Gothic Rock Singer-Songwriter

Paul Roland is a British singer-songwriter, author, journalist, and paranormal researcher, known for his unique blend of gothic, psychedelic, and folk rock music. He began his music career in the late 1970s and has been described as the "godfather" of the psychobilly genre. Roland's work often draws on literary and historical themes, with a particular interest in the Victorian era and supernatural subjects. Over the years, he has released numerous albums that showcase his storytelling abilities through music. His style is characterized by its narrative quality and the use of classical instruments alongside traditional rock setups. While Paul Roland has maintained a cult following rather than mainstream success, he is highly regarded in alternative music circles for his consistent output and distinctive sound.