Old Crow Medicine Show reveal their new video for ‘Sweet Amarillo’ a song that involved Bob Dylan, whether this song goes multi-platinum like Wagon Wheel remains to be seen, but it’s damn good.
Fresh from playing Glastonbury and with several other festivals also lined up for the summer, O’Hooley & Tidow release a new single form their superb Gerry Diver produced The Hum.
For those of you that missed it here is Robert Plant and his band the Sensational Space Shifters at Glastonbury’s main Pyramid Stage performing ‘Little Maggie’ from his new album.
Our Song of the Day is from the Best Duo winners of this year’s BBC Folk Awards – Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin. It’s from their new Live Album: Live in Calstock.
The New Music Biennial at Southbank Centre includes London Premieres from Lau, Matheu Watson & Luke Daniels, Mary Ann Kennedy & Alistair Anderson. Entry is Free but you must book.
An innovative folk music project has been picked for the finals of the National Lottery Awards. 10 Mewn Bws (10 In A Bus) is the only music project in the Arts category. Vote for Folk!
Our Song of the Day is from Oxford based musician, singer, songwriter, music tutor and producer Jon Fletcher. ‘A Sailor’s Life’ is taken from his forthcoming second album.
Vashti Bunyan reveals more about her forthcoming album ‘Heartleap’ calling it her last ever. She talks about the songs and shares the artwork designed by her daughter Whyn Lewis.
The Rachel Hamer Band are a four-piece band from Newcastle who you should be on your radar, if they’re not then they will be after hearing this. Catch them at Towersey Folk Festival this year.
Continuing our series of artist interviews and their memories of Sidmouth Folk Week, Andy Cutting offers his recollections – It feels like a part of my life. A bit like a relative’s anniversary.
Levellers have announced the release of ‘Greatest Hits’ on 29th September – collaborations with Bellowhead, Billy Bragg and more. Plus UK Tour & Documentary.