Taken from their latest EP, watch A Different Thread’s latest video for the folk ballad ‘Cruel Mother’, their version which is influenced by Piedmont blues and Appalachian music is all the richer for it.
Watch Ralph McTell’s new single “The Unknown Soldier”, released for Armistice Day and featuring Sir Billy Connolly, Sir Anthony Hopkins & Liam Neeson. All proceeds go to the Royal British Legion.
Bonfrost leaps out of the speakers and demands attention, keeping the energetic and creative levels up throughout its twelve tracks. One to win your ears and heart once you surrender to its many charms.
It would take a stone to remain unmoved by its magic. The Wavy Bow Collection is a vital display of top-class Irish Traditional music played with skill and passion
The legendary Frankie Armstrong releases her twelfth record “Cats of Coven Lawn” in January. Watch her video for lead single ‘Life Lived Well’ featuring Laura Ward (Bird in the Belly, Hickory Signals).
Featuring a host of special guests including Martin Simpson, Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, Marc Block’s latest offering carries plenty of weight and substance and is well worth spending time with to discover its manifold riches.
Jim Causley shares some ‘big Devonshire favourites’ on his new album. “…all part of the rich tapestry of Devonshire song and they are all beautiful roses to me!”
Watch the accompanying music video for ‘Home is Your Shoulder’, the new single from acclaimed singer songwriter Holly Lerski and a story of beginning again.
David Ivar has made a record that sounds on first listen like it could have been recorded at any point in the last fifty years, but in reality is uniquely and intelligently current, an album of the year in every sense.
With Spectre, Archie Moss and Tom Moore set out to help re-define how British instrumental folk music is made. They have certainly added something that warrants attention.
This Week’s Folk Show features Ida Lune, James Yorkston, Sam Amidon, Stables, Karen Matheson, Leyla McCalla, Ross Ainslie, Shooglenifty, Jenna Moynihan, Martin Simpson, The Rheingans Sisters, Matthew James Noone & more.
