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Scottish acoustic band Salt House have added Jenny Sturgeon to their numbers which include the sought after talents of Ewan MacPherson and Lauren MacColl. Watch them performing two of their new songs in preparation for hitting the road in 2017.

Hands Up for Trad have announced their inductees for the 2016 Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame, honouring the hard work and dedication of musicians and industry people to Scottish traditional music scene throughout their lives – Including Barbara Dickson, Battlefield Band & the late Michael Marra.

The Andy May Trio are on the road touring again. With their abundant enthusiasm, a mutual empathy bordering on instinct and, above all, a collective passion for the music they play; it’s as a single, cohesive unit that they shine so don’t miss them!

Watch Jess Morgan performing ‘In Brooklyn’ live. A song from her forthcoming new album Edison Gloriette due for release next month – a tumbler of unfancied folk-roots music, with heart, passion, and gusto.

Peter Bellamy’s 1977 masterpiece Ballad-Opera ‘The Transports’ to be re-told featuring The Young’uns, Faustus, Nancy Kerr and members of Bellowhead together on stage. Plus we have a CD giveaway of the original release.

Listen to ‘My Little Prince,’ the new lead single from Danny Green aka Laish, taken from his forthcoming new album Pendulum Swing. An album that may not have happened if not for his move from Brighton to London.

Our Song of the Day comes from TEYR whose London Album Launch is 28 Sept. Banks of the Newfoundland tells the tale of the passage from these Isles to America before the age of steam in old packet and convict ships.

ITASCA is the music of L.A.-based guitarist, singer, and songwriter Kayla Cohen – who will be touring Europe with RYLEY WALKER in November. Listen in full to her new album Open To Chance coming out on Paradise of Bachelors on 30 September.

Listen to Bring Down the Wall, a new track from Piers Faccini’s new album I dreamed an Island – After ten songs, a sense of nostalgia lingers for Faccini’s dreamed up utopia, an island that today seems more remote and more necessary than ever before.

On their fifth album The Memory Band return once more to the ghost-lit back-roads of British traditional music where digital machinery and acoustic musicians congregate to make old music from the future.

As part of a series of exclusive videos to Folk Radio UK watch The Gentle Good performing Un i Sain Ffagan (One for Saint Fagans) from his forthcoming new album Ruins/Adfeilion, recorded live at The Gate Arts Centre in Cardiff.

To mark Cam Penner’s return to the UK this November we have a UK video premiere for Broke Down which was recorded in and around his homemade sound machine, located in the forest and mountains of his home in B.C.