Our Song of the Day is from Oxford based musician, singer, songwriter, music tutor and producer Jon Fletcher. ‘A Sailor’s Life’ is taken from his forthcoming second album.
Vashti Bunyan reveals more about her forthcoming album ‘Heartleap’ calling it her last ever. She talks about the songs and shares the artwork designed by her daughter Whyn Lewis.
The Rachel Hamer Band are a four-piece band from Newcastle who you should be on your radar, if they’re not then they will be after hearing this. Catch them at Towersey Folk Festival this year.
Continuing our series of artist interviews and their memories of Sidmouth Folk Week, Andy Cutting offers his recollections – It feels like a part of my life. A bit like a relative’s anniversary.
Victory & Ruins is one hell of a fine album that crackles with instant hooks and melodies, has an effervescence of choruses and boasts a fistful of damn fine blue collar songs into the bargain.
Levellers have announced the release of ‘Greatest Hits’ on 29th September – collaborations with Bellowhead, Billy Bragg and more. Plus UK Tour & Documentary.
Cape Breton’s Celtic Colours International Festival has announced another great lineup which includes some great collaborations based around this year’s theme of family and friends.
Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker are set to release their most audacious release to date. Josienne talks exclusively to FRUK about their new album ‘Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour’.
Acoustic Classics is what it claims: a collection 14 tracks culled from Richard Thompson’s 40 plus year career. These all new acoustic recordings will keep even the devoted fans happy.
Terms Of My Surrender conjures the authenticity of Robert Johnson and Howlin’ Wolf and you can almost feel their ghosts looking on from the mixing deck.
Gramercy Arms are back with The Seasons Of Love, a stunning collection of Dave Derby power poppers featuring an impressive guest list including Lloyd Cole, Joan Wasser and Tanya Donnelly.
