In Myles O’Reilly’s latest short film Ronán Ó Snodaigh of Kíla joins Thomas Doran The Street Singer as they set out on on horse and cart somewhere in the thick of Kildare.
The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2014 return on Wednesday 19 February and are to be held in London at the Royal Albert Hall. Star guests include Bellowhead, Suzanne Vega, Clannad and The Fisherman’s Friends.
In anticipation of her forthcoming live album ‘We Followed Every Sound’ later this year, Dear Reader aka Cheri MacNeil has unveiled a beautiful new live video for track ‘Back From The Dead’.
To coincide with Bob Dylan’s The Complete Album Collection Volume 1 an interactive video has been released for his 1965 classic Like A Rolling Stone. Watch it now.
Northamptonshire neo-psychedelic band Temples reveal their new single ‘Mesmerise’ which will feature on their forthcoming debut album ‘Sun Structures’. Listen to it here.
Our Song of the Day is from The Devil Makes Three, a great trio that combine folk, blues, jugband & punk into their own genre bending form. The track Stranger is from their latest album.
Light in the Attic Records release ‘Lee Hazlewood Industries: There’s a Dream I’ve Been Saving (1966-71)’, a landmark boxset that has been 7 years in the making!
Damien Jurado announces the release of Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son. Watch the album trailer and the video for Silver Timothy. Plus read the essay on Damien written by Josh Tillman!
Indie-folk band Streets of Laredo are due to release their second EP Vol II on 22nd November which will be launched at NYC’s iconic Mercury Lounge. Listen to it in full here.
A new companion to The Beatles’ first BBC collection, On Air – Live at the BBC Volume 2, was released last week, watch the new video for their cover of Buddy Holly’s Words of Love.