SJ Mortimer

Name: SJ Mortimer
Start: 2026-06-13T19:00:00+01:00
Location: FortyFive Vinyl Café

Schedule

Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

FortyFive Vinyl Café | York, EN

Part angel. Part banshee. All fire!
SJ Mortimer is not your typical singer-songwriter.
With a voice that can whisper like smoke and roar like thunder, SJ has
built a reputation as one of the most compelling frontwomen in modern
UK Americana rock. As the lead singer and songwriter of Morganway,
she commands stages with raw power, emotional honesty and a
magnetic presence that has seen her compared to Stevie Nicks, Janis
Joplin and even a female-fronted Zeppelin.
From recording her debut album Nashville Sessions in Tennessee to
touring across the UK, Europe, the US and China, SJ’s journey has been
defined by fearless creativity and a refusal to be boxed in. Her
songwriting moves effortlessly between grit and grace, heartache and
defiance, country storytelling and soul-drenched rock.
With charting albums, major festival stages, international tours and
four-time BCMA Band of the Year awards with Morganway, SJ now
stands on the edge of a bold new chapter.
In 2026, SJ will release her most powerful and personal solo
work to date—recorded in Muscle Shoals and rooted in country,
folk and soul. Written with a new level of truth, depth and fire,
this is the sound of SJ Mortimer at her most open, honest and
fearless.