Watch June Tabor & Oysterband performing ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ at the Union Chapel, London which was filmed on April 19th 2012. Catch them at Cambridge, Sidmouth and The Big Session this year!
In the second part of Propermusic’s Topic Records special, former MD Tony Engle and editor Reg Hall join Trevor Dann to discuss the singers and songs on the four new volumes in Topic’s highly acclaimed Voice of the People series.
In association with Pull up the Roots we are offering our readers a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Dead Flamingoes and Count Drachma at The Slaughtered Lamb, London on May 16, 2012.
The Moon and the Sledgehammer is a 1971 documentary film that tells the story of the Pages, a family living in a ramshackle house situated in six acres of woodland, completely cut-off from the outside world just 20 miles South of London.
Watch the brand new video from O’Hooley & Tidow for ‘Gentleman Jack’. The dapper gentlewomen and purveyors of chamber folk, Belinda and Heidi, have no need for any fancy props as they perform this video backstage.
The Northwestern Series is a new independent record label based in Manchester, England, a sister label of Folk Police Recordings. Their first release is Adam Leonard – Nature Recordings. Get a taster here.
Nic Jones is to receive the Gold Badge Award of the EFDSS. To commemorate this event Nic will be joined by his son Joe, and many of his friends from the folk world in a special performance at Cecil Sharp House, London.
An Tobar will be working with one of Scotland’s foremost musicians, Aidan O’Rourke (Lau, KAN, Blazin’ Fiddles), who will be composing a new piece called TAT-1 for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. Includes video interview.
The Forgotten Works have a unique sound that has a timeless quality and a familiarity, a feeling of belonging to the land, reminiscent of those early explorations into psych-folk.
In association with Pull up the Roots we are offering our readers a chance to win a pair of tickets to see Emily Smith & Jen Ord at the Slaughtered Lamb, London on May 14, 2012.
