Richard Hawley, neighbour and friend of Martin Simpson encouraged him to record Vagrant Stanzas completely solo. Watch the new Richard Hawley video interview & preview tracks from the album.
On the latest Simple Folk Radio show Dillon plays one of his favourite past sessions: Things in Herds. Admittedly they have been in hiatus for a quite while, but all that is about to change.
American folk singer-songwriter and Folk Radio UK favourite Allysen Callery unveils new music video for Lily Of The Valley, as the first extract from her fifth release, Mumblin’ Sue
Jonathan Day talks to Folk Radio UK about music and travelling: There’s something magical about travelling with music. Perhaps because music is itself the closest thing we have to magic…
Watch the new video for Abi Wade’s new single Boxer, a song that builds a stirring force to match a feisty & defiant battle cry of a song, touching on the subject of domestic violence.
This September, Sidi Touré returns with Alafia, his third international release for Thrill Jockey Records and his most focused recording to date. Watch the preview video.
Folk Radio UK talks to Gordon Jones, founding member and guitarist of the band Silly Wizard, about Ulverston’s Furness Tradition which takes place from Friday 12th and Sunday 14th July.
Nick Drake’s debut album ‘Five Leaves Left’ is to be reissued as a boxed faithful replica on 180GSM audiophile virgin vinyl with extras, a real collectors piece for any Drake fan.
Lead singer of Crooked Still Aoife O’Donovan releases her debut solo album Fossils this week. With Tucker Martine on production her dreamy vocals get the perfect treatment.
