Listen to Bellowhead’s cover of Richard and Linda Thompson’s ‘I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight’ and find out the band’s favourite Island Record releases.
Tim Grimm is on tour in the UK for June and July. Make sure you catch him, he’s a fine storyteller and a great songwriter in the truest sense of the word.
Listen to ‘The King’, a new track from Alela Diane that will be released as part of a new digital EP ‘About Farewell B-sides and Scenic Burrows Sessions’ .
We continue our Sidmouth FolkWeek Memories with an interview with Chris Wood. Plus a special Song of the Day – Andy Cutting & Chris Wood filmed in 1996 performing Hares on the Mountain.
Jamie Smith’s Mabon are performing at festivals in Wales, England, Scotland, The Isle of Man, Brittany, Belgium and Borneo! They are also headlining the first ever Festival of Folk at the Welsh Proms.
Away with the Birds is the Glasgow-based artist and composer Hanna Tuulikki’s most ambitious work to date. It will be performed on the Isle of Canna in the Inner Hebrides. Please support the project by making a pledge.
English folk singer Sandra Kerr shares her Sidmouth memories which range from performing a Bagpuss show to drinking pimms. If that doesn’t sell it, nothing will.
Our Song of the Day is from Stranded Mermaid, a duo that hail from Småland in Sweden. Listen to their mysterious summer folk lullaby – My Last Summer On Earth.
We have a special EP premiere today from Australian singer-songwriter Hanah Botting and her solo project Owl & Mouse. Somewhere to Go is an exceptionally beautiful EP.
After two years The Duhks are finally back with their long-awaited new studio album ‘Beyond the Blue’ out on June 24. They sound rejuvenated and re-energised, have a listen.