The Sadies reveal first single from forthcoming new album Northern Passages…a great vintage sounding acid-folk number which began life as a letter to their friend Rick White, whose contributions, both musical and visual, have helped to shape The Sadies’ career.

Maz O’Connor takes bold new steps towards a new future in music as she unveils her most beautiful song and video to date with ‘Skin,’ in which she also performs a moving and emotional contemporary dance; this is just the beginning.

Will Varley says he’s been wanting to make a record like Kingsdown Sundown for a long time. He couldn’t have picked a better moment. Don’t miss his tour of the UK & Ireland this month.

Brisbane based folk singer/songwriter Angharad Drake reveals her new music video for ‘Baby’, a song that ‘encapsulates the selfishness of love, explored through the paranoia and envy of one side.’

Featuring The Furrow Collective, Bert Jansch, Nick Drake, Marry Waterson, Bendith, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Lal Waterson, Martin Carthy, Molsky’s Mountain Drifters, Sam Lee, Jim Moray, Eliza Carthy, Beoga, Steeleye Span, Kathryn Tickell, Lady Maisery and Shirley Collins.

Read our guest post from London-based, half-German singer-songwriter and producer Vanessa Anne Redd as she talks us through her new album Behind the Wall which is out now on Sharp Attack Records. She’s playing a one-off London show at Servant Jazz Quarters on 9 November.

To celebrate her return to recording after 38 Years with the release of Lodestar, Shirley Collins, one of the most respected and legendary folk song collectors and singers, shares her fifteen favourite songs with Folk Radio UK.

The fourth release from Canterbury-based singer-songwriter Luke Jackson reveals an artist that continues to grow in maturity as he fine tunes his craft. With Tall Tales and Rumours he delivers another winner.

Come for a hike through the verdant countryside and along the railroad tracks of Vancouver Island as we share the first single from Roger Dean Young & the Tin Sea. A name that will be semi-familiar to those that recall ‘Roger Dean Young and the Tin Cup’ from 2006. It features on their new album Wrought Iron Will due out in March.

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band will release their debut album Big Machine on 3rd Feb on Topic Records. Surely one of the most highly anticipated albums of 2017! We have the pleasure in premiering their video for the first single, ‘Fade & Fall (Love Not)’. Don’t miss their November tour!

Jon Boden compiles The Ultimate Guide To English Folk, a lavish two-disc primer designed to appeal to experienced folkies and newbies alike. It is not the first such collection, but it is probably the most wide-ranging, lovingly compiled and inventively sequenced. One of the most important messages to take from this compilation is that while folk music in England is something of an extended family, it is by no means …

Despite performing solo without the many guest musicians featured on Upcetera, Jim Moray proves that just with his guitar, piano, and unaccompanied, he can still deliver an emotional punch – a raw and profoundly moving performance.