Richard Dawson: Full of grit and no bull shit, while simultaneously being capable of producing music as sweet and sensitive as Joanna Newsome, without the sickly gloss.
The bluegrass-flavoured folk-rock quartet Ramshackle Union Band wear their influences boldly. Echoes of Richard Thompson, Fairport and The Band can be heard in their latest offering RUB.
Kings Place hosts Outlandish Nights from 27 – 29 March 2014, a mini-series co-curated by acclaimed songwriters Alasdair Roberts and Emily Portman. Find out more here.
fRoots Celebrate their 35th anniversary year with a special gig at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall feat. artists who will perform together for the first time.
For those of you who are maybe a bit rusty with your French Frànçois & the Atlas Mountains are on hand to provide you with guidance on understanding their new song La Vérité.
Our Song of the Day is from Viking Moses, ‘Morning Compromise’ is from the forthcoming album Jahiliyah, an Arabic word meaning, “the age of ignorance”.
Randolph’s Leap release their full length debut album Clumsy Knot via Lost Map Records on April 7th, a thoughtful, funny and uplifting album that deserves a wide audience.
We have a fantastic session for you from Allysen Callery which also marks a new direction as she intertwines her love of psychedelic and trad folk. This is magical…Enjoy!
Neil shares his final Celtic Connections experience at the auditorium at Glasgow’s Mitchell Library with a fabulous double bill: Sharon Shannon & Alan O’Connor / Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas.
Watch the new video for Beverley Martyn’s ‘Levee Breaks’ which features footage of the recent Somerset floods. The song is from her new album ‘The Phoenix and the Turtle’.
Watch the new video from Alister Atkin and The Ghost Line Carnival for ‘Sea Dogs’ and read about Alister’s commission to build eight replica guitars for The Buddy Holly Educational Foundation.
