Fiddle prodigy Mike Barnett announces “+1”, an album of 14 duets with the likes of Sierra Hull, Ricky Skaggs and Molly Tuttle. Listen to Righteous Bell featuring Sarah Jarosz.
It must be that Cornish air as Winter Mountain shares his first release in a few years. Watch the accompanying lyric video for ‘Fortune to Find (I’m Just a Rebel)’.
While it contrasts Merry Hell’s more rousing, crowd singalong material, it is no less fuelled by the same heart and humanity and equally warrants a place in your collection.
Listen to Piers Faccini’s cover of ‘For The Turnstiles’ – ‘a song that playfully evokes mortality and the exit or turnstile that awaits us all at one point or another.’
Judy Dyble, one of the English folk rock scene pioneers, most notably as a founding member of Fairport Convention and vocalist with cult band Trader Horne, has passed away.
In its journey from wreckage to rebirth, it reaches deep into what Yeats termed the rag and bone shop of the heart, and finds treasure within. One of her best.
Bells in the Ruins is a collection that requires both care and consideration. While the thorns outnumber the roses, both are necessary, one cannot exist without the other.
Our latest Folk Show features new music from Richard Thompson, Kris Drever, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Bróna McVittie, Joshua Burnside, Dirk Powell, Samantha Crain and lots more.
Watch ‘Glowing Treetops’, taken from Slither, Soar & Disappear, the new album from fingerstyle guitarist and composer Josh Kimbrough. Out now on Tompkins Square.
Listen to ‘I Love That Sound’, the new single from Canadian singer/songwriter Michael Bernard Fitzgerald on which he sings of his rural dream on a farm home.