The Outside Track release their best album to date, Flash Company blazes the way forward bringing the freshest and most vibrant interpretation of tradtional music I’ve personally heard in a long time. Fantastic!
Folk Radio UK talks to the fabulous ‘The Old Dance School’ after a great set at Purbeck Folk Festival. Plus we have a fantastic exclusive video of them performing at this year’s Shambala Festival!
Our latest session is from ‘Bridie Jackson and The Arbour’, an incredibly talented band from Newcastle Upon Tyne. We also have an interview with two of the band members Bridie Jackson & Carol Bowden.
Folk Radio UK has an exclusive premiere from rising LA pop experimentalists Lord Huron’s with the track ‘The Stranger’, taken from their new debut EP Time To Run.
Folk Radio UK has an exclusive playlist from rising star Jake Bugg who shares his influences which range from Jimi Hendrix and Robert Johhnson to Johnny Cash and John Martyn.
Sam Lee’s ‘Ground Of its Own’ is a wonderful, uplifting and highly original album. It has been crafted and delivered with love and care – and that shines through. Read our in-depth interview sam.
Olly Knights, Turin Brakes frontman, features in a new documentary about recording his solo album in an effort to overcome writers block. The film is by Philip Bloom a hugely talented film maker.
We talk to Dave Gerard of ‘Gerard and The Watchmen’, a hugely talented London based band. We also have an exclusive Folk Radio UK video session of the band performing ‘Monochrome’ from their new EP I Climbed a Tree.
Folk Radio UK talks to Bella Union’s co-founder and runner Simon Raymonde as they prepare to celebrate their 15th Anniversary at this year’s End of the Road Festival!
Episode 3 of Mix Tape Radio on Folk Radio UK is here. HI54LOFI Records have a new mix and a new Bedroom Session from the brilliant song writer Gobloots! First airing today: Friday 24 August
Folk Radio UK have teamed up with Deezer, market leaders in music streaming, to offer two lucky readers a 3 month Premium+ subscription to their service. Find out more and listen to our Deezer Mix!
We review and talk to James Yorkston about his new album ‘I Was a Cat from a Book’ plus watch his first public performance of ‘Border Song’ from the album.
The latest Simple Folk Radio Show which will be first broadcast Sunday 5th August and will be presented by Daniel Green featuring a live recording of Phosphorescent.
In our second video feature on Cambridge Folk Festival we have performances from: Rachel Sermanni, Karine Polwart, Lau, Liz Green, The Staves, Loreena McKennitt, pine leaf boys, Seth Lakeman and Anaïs Mitchell.
Folk Radio UK teams up with Purbeck Folk Festival as a media sponsor. Set on the beautiful Jurassic coast of Dorset this promises to be an unforgettable festival with a fantastic line-up!
We have a feast of videos for you from this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival including live performances from Roy Harper, Raghu Dixit Cathy Jordan, Fay Hield and The Hurricane Party, Seamus Cater & Viljam Nybacka & more.
The new Simple Folk Radio Show which will be broadcast first this Sunday at 5.00pm will feature a session from Rozi Plain with Francois and the Atlas Mountains recorded from her recent album launch party!
This Friday will mark the first broadcast of HI54LOFI RECORDS‘ “MIX TAPE RADIO“ on Folk Radio UK. Not to be missed, will include the first in a series of Bedroom Sessions, this week from: A Singer Of Songs
