Martyn Joseph is to launch his own charitable trust with Bob Harris as patron. It will benefit both global charities and grass roots “people” projects in the UK and beyond.
Our Song of the Day is from The Henry Girls who hail from County Donegal, Ireland. Here they are with a cover of Bruce Springsteen’s Reason to Believe. Don’t miss their UK Tour dates.
Our Song of the Day is ‘Silverline’ from Josienne Clarke and Ben Walker’s forthcoming album ‘Nothing Can Bring Back The Hour’ which will be released in October 2014.
Our Song of the Day is from Jennie, Cath, Liz and Marie, better known as The Cornshed Sisters from Tyne and Wear. You’ll fall for their lovely four-part harmonies from first listen.
David Eagle talks to FRUK about The Young’uns appearance at Glastonbury. Plus we have a new video from them – Jack Ironside is a song originally written by the late Graeme Miles.
This year’s Earagail Arts Festival, Co Donegal promises another fantastic line-up celebrating both award-wining local and international artists. Read our mini-preview.
For One Night Only will be released as the first single from King Creosote’s forthcoming album, From Scotland With Love. Watch the accompanying video here.
Our Song of the Day is from The Elizabethan Session project with Shores of Hispaniola with Nancy Kerr on lead vocals alongside Martin Simpson, John Smith and more.
On Saturday 7th of June 2014 bring your fiddle, your clogs or just yourself for Gateshead’s world-record attempt at a 24 Hour-Folk-Session. Join The Demon Barbers. The Unthanks, Jim Moray & more.
Don’t miss Emily Barker’s exclusive solo performance at This Way Up – Australia & New Zealand Festival of Literature & Arts in London this Saturday 31st May.
