This weeks Simple Folk Radio Show will be presented by monthly resident host Daniel Green (Laish) with Cathy (Redwood Red) and features sessions from REDWOOD RED & DOLLBOY
Our latest session is from ‘Bridie Jackson and The Arbour’, an incredibly talented band from Newcastle Upon Tyne. We also have an interview with two of the band members Bridie Jackson & Carol Bowden.
The Lonesome Losing Blues is an album which displays a softer side to the Mountain Firework Company and brings some gravity to their catalogue without ever taking itself too seriously.
The Pond are Kathryn Williams and fellow musicians, Simon Edwards and Ginny Clee, they are about to head out on their UK tour and you have a chance to get on the guestlist with a friend!
Watch Mumford & Sons LIVE ON LETTERMAN performance, a 45 minute set was performed at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City and they played songs from their latest album, Babel.
The fabulous Polly and the Billets Doux have announced thir November UK tour and Folk Radio UK are offering the chance for a lucky reader & friend to see them live at a venue of their choice.
Folk Radio UK has an exclusive premiere from rising LA pop experimentalists Lord Huron’s with the track ‘The Stranger’, taken from their new debut EP Time To Run.
The ever popular Finnish fiddle band Frigg are set to embark on their eagerly awaited first tour of the UK in January 2013, showcasing their captivating style of music – Nordgrass, fusing Nordic folk and American bluegrass.
Folk Radio UK has an exclusive playlist from rising star Jake Bugg who shares his influences which range from Jimi Hendrix and Robert Johhnson to Johnny Cash and John Martyn.
We have an exclusive giveaway from the forthcoming debut album of One Mile An Hour, an album oozing ideas and ambition, cinematic yet intimate. Download the track ‘Heading The Same Way’.
We talk to Duncan Chisholm who brings his Strathglass trilogy to a conclusion with Affric which celebrates his connection with his ancestral home featuring some of the most dramatic and breathtaking landscapes in Scotland.
Blowzabella are a free-wheeling institution of today. They’ve maintained their independence and self-sufficency since 1978, an inspiration to many including us! They head off to France this week…find out more!
