Bastard Mountain is proof that a confluence of musical minds with a collaborative and improvisational approach can create something that transcends the sum of its parts.
Our Song of the Day is from The Honey Ants who are John Grimsey and Rebecca Hamer. ‘Lies (See You Again)’ is digitally released on 5th May. Catch them live in London.
Friday April 11 to Sunday April 13 marked the inaugural Headland Folk Festival set on Hartlepool’s beautiful Headland. David Eagle of The Young’uns shares some highlights of the weekend.
The Hartlepool based band The Jar Family have revealed a great mini-documentary that captures the essence of the band who have strong ties to the industrial North East.
The BBC Concert Orchestra are working with – A Hawk and A Hacksaw and Firefly Burning – for an evening of folk-inspired music at QEH. You can take part in writing a folk song for the event.
A brief promo trip gave FRUK a chance for an exclusive face to face with Robert Francis to talk about the superb Heaven and his journey from hell, taking in the Ry Cooder and RHCP connections.
Mike Vass is to sail out out in the nautical footsteps of the Scottish novelist, critic, and dramatist Neil Gunn on his latest exciting project which will take him on a new voyage of discovery!
East Sussex band Hatful Of Rain have released the first single to be taken from their new album, The Morning Key, set for release on Union Music Store on May 26th. Watch the video.
We have an exclusive première of the new video from Tim Kasher for the song ‘You Scare Me To Death’ which is also our Song of the Day. It’s from the recently released ‘Adult Film’ album.
With influences ranging from Paul Simon, Elliott Smith to Nick Drake, New York artist Ryan Hobler does them credit on his latest offering ‘All Along’, Watch the new video here.
