The Latest

Filmed deep in the woods by our good friend Harry Wheeler (Harmonic Rooms), watch Cath & Phil Tyler performing The Two Sisters from their new album The Ox and the Ax which is out on 30 March via Thread Recordings. 

Another top show featuring King Creosote, David Kitt, Modern Studies, Seamus Fogarty, James Yorkston, landless, Brona McVittie, The Rheingans Sisters, Brigid Mae power, We Are Muffy, Michael Head & The Strands, Haley Heynderickx and more.

Taken from his most recent release Everywhere A Man Can Be, watch Canadian folk and country artist Zachary Lucky and his band performing “Can’t Say Why”. They performed the song live at an intimate performance in Zachary’s now hometown of Toronto Canada.

John Parish’s musical accomplishments have long been outside the spotlight. That’s all set to change with Bird Dog Dante, his new album out 15th June, which features a collection of songs, including a duet with his longtime musical partner PJ Harvey. Listen to Sorry for your Loss here.

2016 sure deals with some heavy themes, both personal and universal – from a musical perspective, however, this fine roots-rock album is a joyous thing indeed, packed with surging melodies, aching balladry, bona fide anthems and top-notch performances by all involved. 

Edgeland is Kim Richey’s eighth album that finds her working with producer Brad Jones and a bunch of seasoned studio hands that include Dan Dugmore, Pat McLaughlin, Chuck Prophet and Robyn Hitchcock. This has Grammy written all over it.

Sing And They’ll Sing Your Song offers a broad showcase of releases on the Megaphone label over twenty years including Karen Dalton, Michael head and the Strands and Blind Blake, the singer who influenced the first million-selling album by a single artist, Harry Belafonte.

John Smith has shared the video for his new single, ‘Save My Life’, taken from his latest album Headlong. In line with sharing the video, he has been confirmed for a support slot on tour with Gomez throughout April and May.

James Yorkston has announced his second novel: The High And Lonesome Blues of Tommy The Bruce – Precise, chilling and all too believable – scored throughout with a genuinely unsettling menace, belied by the ease of James’s storytelling – it’s a shot of southern Gothic poured out in the Southern Highlands of Scotland.

Brother Wind is the newest release from Scottish folk band Gnoss a four-track EP available now via Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music. Don’t miss their UK Tour dates.

After several years away, the much-loved pastoral pop band and folktronica pioneers Tunng make their return to the stage later this year including London’s Islington Assembly Hall on 25th October. Listen to their new single ‘Flatland’ which is released today.

This was as good as live music gets.  Analogies with the likes of CSN&Y, The Byrds, The Traveling Wilburys, The Jayhawks, et al. are/will be inevitable, but don’t be fooled, tonight we witnessed original, euphoric, exhilarating British Americana music of the highest standard, played with unbridled enjoyment by musicians so obviously empathetic to each other.

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