Paul Armfield is celebrating the great response to his fifth studio album by offering fans a free download. Plus catch his solo spot at The Lexington on 2nd February.
Adam Holmes releases his highly anticipated solo début album Heirs & Graces. The album is produced by the legendary John Wood and will be launched at Celtic Connections this month.
The Gloaming is a time between night and day a world between worlds, the music of this quintet occupies the spaces between the tradition and the modern, the mystery and the beauty.
Blair Dunlop has today announced an end to ongoing work of the current line up of The Albion Band to allow him and band members to focus on their own individual projects.
A Transatlantic triumph, John McSherry talks exclusively to FRUK about the olllam built on his enduring musical friendship with Detroit based Tyler Duncan and new recruit Michael Shimmin.
In part 4 of our Best Albums of 2013 we feature Cara Luft, Lo’Jo, Sam Amidon, The Memory Band, Sharron Kraus, Cocos Lovers, MG Boulter, The Paul McKenna Band, Allysen Callery and more.
Newbury songwriter Des Simmons died in January 2013, a special charity concert will be held in his honour this month feat members of Wire, 1000 Mexicans and Blowzabella. Also listen to tracks from his final album.
Our Song of the Day is from Frances Donnelly, better known as Animal Magic Tricks. Heavenly Bodies is taken from her album Sex Acts, an album that nearly wasn’t….
Hotly tipped for 2014 Eyes & No Eyes unveil a track from their forthcoming self-titled debut album. Progressive brilliance that straddles noise / pop…one to watch for.
Our Song of the Day is from Sean Proper’s solo guitar album ‘Design Engine’, an album that calls to mind American Primitivism, lovely psychedelic strands and so much more.
Last year Lorcán Mac Mathúna was commissioned to write a special suite of music which celebrated the history and present story of Derry. Watch the performance and part of the BBC documentary.
Don’t miss the brand new photographic exhibition curated by photographer and folk musician, Elly Lucas. Elly & David Gibb will open the Cecil Sharp House event with their first 2014 gig.
