Rachel Newton, Lucy Farrell, Emily Portman and Alasdair Roberts combine to make ‘At Our Next Meeting’ one of the finest collaborative albums of the past few years.

The Gourds frontman Kevin “Shinyribs” Russell delivers an album that has all the hallmarks of becoming a classic, he has outdone himself on this release.

A big year for Towersey Festival this year with Richard Thompson just announced and a host of other top artists as well as a special ’75 Years of Topic Records’ celebration.

It is very sad news to share that legendary folk singer and activist Pete Seeger has died at the age of 94. There wasn’t another living soul like him.

Inspired by Brion Gysin’s natural high visual Dream Machine. Finnish multi-talented artist Khan is due to release The Enlightenment Machine…a sonic offering that promises the same.

Watch a great video by Myles O’Reilly of Rachel Sermanni performing the lovely Lay-Oh from her latest EP. The video captures some great live and candid moments from her tour.

Watch a wonderful live performance of Emily Barker performing ‘Nostalgia’ at Union Chapel, London…a track that changed her career.

On his third album ‘Strong Feelings’ Doug Paisley delivers an understated album that stays with you long after the last track has played out. A wonderful album.

Our Song of the Day is from Simon Bertrand from Brittany who has now lived in London for the past 15 years and goes under the name of The Callstore.

The wonderful Cate Le Bon is in the final leg of her N. American tour then homeward bound before licking off her UK & European dates. Here’s a taster of her latest release Mug Museum.

With the Scots Trad Best Band Award serving as a timely reminder of their stature, Blazin Fiddles are firing on all Six with a new CD that is much more than the sum of its parts.

Micah P. Hinson is to release a new album titled ‘Micah P. Hinson and the Nothing’, this will be his first release on French label, Talitres. UK Tour in April…get a taster here.