Kirsty McGee’s latest album Contraband deals in wounds and healing with remarkable honesty…yet, by the end you come away feeling hopeful and restored, rather than weighed down by the relentless waves of emotion.
ahab have become one of the hottest and most exciting young bands on the UK-Americana scene. They are on the road throughout October for an extensive tour that will see them visiting every corner of the UK.
Building on a summer of successful festival appearances, The Albion Band is taking what could be called a victory lap with a second UK tour this November.
A journey across America to record today’s musicians on 1930s technology in a quest to connect with the haunting recordings of the past! Featuring Lisa Hannigan, Arborea, Dawn Landes, Richard Thompson and more
Glasgow born Iona Marshall takes some time out to talk to us about her new EP ‘October Covers’ as well as shedding some light on songwriting, travelling, rock climbing and the beautiful Isle of Iona.
Grizzly Bear have moved up a notch on the intensity meter. If you go along with their unique journey, Shields definitely solders itself onto your heart.
A small taster of what’s to come later today when Great Lake Swimmers will be gracing the Folk Radio UK airwaves from 5:00pm. Here they are performing ‘The Great Exhale’ for Simple Folk Radio.
The latest Simple Folk Radio show will be broadcast on Sunday 7th October at 5:00pm. It will be hosted by Dillon and will feature Great Lake Swimmers in session. Don’t miss it!
The Random Canyon Growlers, hard driving bluegrass & old time music boosted by lazer beam harmonies, are heading to the UK and Ireland for the first time in October & November!
Ex-Wailin’ Jennys singer takes the bull by the horns on her latest release ‘Rise’ which is inspired by the ‘Occupy’ movement in Toronto and across the rest of the world. A great protest album!
North Carolina collective ‘Lost in the Trees’ have unveiled their new official video for ‘Villain’. A befitting film…told in simple gestures which carry a burdenous weight.
