We have a pair of tickets to giveaway for The End Festival which runs from 20-23 Nov 2014 in London’s N8. Includes Bridie Jackson & The Arbour, O’Hooley & Tidow and more.
We have a special video diary today from the wonderful Jess Hall which was filmed at this year’s Green Man Festival. Try and catch her live on her current Bookshelf Tour.
Our Tune of the Day is from Ensemble Ériu, an Irish septet led by Jack Talty and Neil O’Loghlen. Although rooted in the Irish music tradition I’ve never heard anything like this before.
Our Song of the Day is Just The One, a song that first appeared on the Levellers’ No. 1 chart album Zeitgest. This new bombastic version features the one and only Bellowhead!
We have a special song premiere exclusive today from 9Bach taken from their new Tinc EP. A remix by Sir Doufus Styles (Cate Le Bon, Super Furry Animals, The Flaming Lips). Plus Tour News!
Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy has revealed his latest video for ‘New Black Rich (Tusks)’, the Second single from from his latest album Singer’s Grave a Sea of Tongues.
The band Kan which includes members Aidan O’Rourke and Brian Finnegan have sadly announced they are to stop playing for the forseeable future. We have a special tune of the day from them.
Veteran folk-rock band Fairport Convention have announced their 2015 Winter Tour which will coincide with the release of their first studio album in four years.
Eddi Reader announces March 2015 tour and will also feature as part of Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook shows, plus Moon River audio for you to enjoy.
This year’s Celtic Connections is already looking to be one of their best – with the opening concert of the live world première of Martyn Bennett’s final masterpiece Grit it will take off to a flying start!
Our Song of the Day comes in the form of a new video from Scottish folk band Breabach performing an acoustic version of Hi Ho Ro Tha Mi Duilich which featured on their album Ùrlar.
