Peter Mulvey

Peter Mulvey
Background information
Born (1969-09-06) September 6, 1969 (age 55)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
GenresAmericana, folk
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1992–present
LabelsSignature Sounds, Black Walnut, Eastern Front
Websitewww.petermulvey.com
Mulvey at the New Bedford Folk Festival in 2022

Peter Mulvey (born September 6, 1969) is an American folk singer-songwriter based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Since the early 1990s, he has developed a strong national following in the indie folk/rock scene through his relentless touring and critically acclaimed albums. Starting his musical career in Milwaukee while at Marquette University, he honed his performing skills while traveling in Dublin, Ireland. He later spent several years in Boston, where he frequently performed in the city's subway system. He is best known for his warmly wry songwriting and his intense percussive guitar style.