Cambridge Folk Festival announce another great line-up for emerging talent stage The Den this year and also the special Club Tent showcases including Anna & Elizabeth, The Rheingans Sisters and many more.
Donald shares his experience of this year’s Orkney Folk Festival – a masterclass of organisation featuring the likes of Rura, The Unthanks, Adam Holmes, Julie Fowlis and more.
From the Outside is one for the Bert Jansch fans – fifteen songs delivered solo without any of the over-production and superfluous accompaniment that typified many 1980s albums by folk artists.
For the next 24 hours we’ll be streaming Chris T-T’s new album 9 Green Songs – described as sardonic, polemical, articulate, funny and vulnerable. It drops tomorrow via Xtra Mile Recordings.
On Monday this week in Redditich, Birmingham, Sigur Rós took to the stage for a final dress rehearsal for their brand new stage show with jónsi, orri and goggi on stage, their first live performance as a 3 piece.
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats have shared their latest video for Wasting Time. They are touring Europe and the UK this month where they will also perform Glastonbury on June 26th.
Lookman Adekunle Salami (known as L.A. Salami) has announced two London shows in July in support of his new single ‘The City Nowadays’ which you can hear above and comes out July 8th.
Whilst not a landmark Colvin & Earle does capture the feel of two artists kicking loose and having a good time, and that’s infectious. They will perform two nights at London’s Union Chapel this month.
Johnny shares with us his experience at Skerryvore’s Oban Live featuring: Wolfstone, Julie Fowlis, KT Tunstall, Phil Cunningham and Aly Bain, Skipinnish, Capercaillie, Hunter & The Bear & more.
Subcontinental Drift is an enthralling, adventurous celebration of the power music has to transcend geographical and cultural boundaries, and Sultans of String wield that power with grace, eloquence and spirit.
Ryley Walker reveals new track ‘The Halfwit In Me’ which features on his forthcoming new album ‘Golden Sings That Have Been Sung’, plus UK Tour Dates including four dates with Danny Thompson.
Fran Wyburn and the Indigos are a Yorkshire trio that come high up on our list of new bands to check out. Listen to the opening track of their new EP ‘Postcards’, also our Song of the Day.
