With all they mounting excitement over the release of the new Coen Brothers movie ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ we take a look at Dave Van Ronk whose memoirs inspired the film.
Nonesuch have reissued the first two Mermaid Avenue volumes on vinyl and released, for the first time, the third volume on vinyl…watch Bragg and Wilco performing live.
Tom Rosenthal has unveiled his new video for ‘Little Big Mistakes’ the animation for which is superb! One to sit back and enjoy during your coffee break.
Our Song of the Day is from Gretchen Lohse, a native Philadelphia singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who recently released her début solo album Primal Rumble.
Disparate musical cultures explode in vibrant coloured unison in the form of Violons Barbares, a multi-nationl trio hailing from Mongolia, Bulgaria and France.
As musical collaborations go, Adrian Crowley and James Yorkston have worked a little magic into My Yoke Is Heavy. Here they talk exclusively to FRUK about how it all came to be so.
This is a mix that Folk Police Records put together for us back in 2011…it’s so good I thought it deserved another mention. Some great and rare tracks!
Matthew E. White has revealed his new video for Human Style, which features insightful behind-the-scenes footage. The scale of those involved was a real eye opener!
Our Song of the Day is from Sproatly Smith, The Farmers Have Gone East is a sad song that has great relevance to the over development of land today. They also have an Xmas Mix for 2013!
Celebrating 35 years of incredible music making, Blowzabella have an excellent new album, Strange News, featuring four songs and some of the most outstanding tunes you’ll hear… ever!
Albatronics is a new Edinburgh club night bringing the very best in contemporary Scottish music steeped in tradition. Launch night: Shooglenifty, Grousebeater Soundsystem & DJ Dolphin Boy!
