Lawry-Joseph Tilbury (A.K.A Birdengine) talks to Ex-Midlake frontman and songwriter Tim Smith on life after Midlake, what we can expect from his new project ‘Harp’ and singing dogs.
The Hum sees O’Hooley & Tidow continue to build on their promise, bringing in Gerry Driver as sonic architect to match a set of songs brimming with big ideas and the sound of life itself.
Following a couple of stunning solo acoustic shows Nathaniel Rateliff is back in the UK, this time with a band. The result? More of the same as his Dingwalls’ show is another triumph.
We have an exclusive première on FRUK from Brighton based band House of Hats who release their début album This Love in March. Listen to their new single King of the Average Pace.
Exclusive on FRUK: Watch O’Hooley & Tidow’s new video for Summat’s Brewing, a homage to the anarchists and anoraks that have started their own artisan beer production.
A second sold-out performance at the Union Chapel and The Gloaming provide yet another spectacular celebration of traditional Irish music and culture with a decidedly modern twist.
With the Scots Trad Best Band Award serving as a timely reminder of their stature, Blazin Fiddles are firing on all Six with a new CD that is much more than the sum of its parts.
The second of our live reviews from Celtic Connections: Neil catches a double delight at Oran Mor with Ross Ainslie and The Olllam. A great night was had by all.
Paul Armfield talks exclusively to Folk Radio UK about this home life on the Isle Of Wight, his European adventures and the experience that has shaped his wonderful music.
The première screening of ‘The Bridge Rising’ is a major cultural – and political – event. An evening of film, music, discussion and debate in celebration of Scotland’s most celebrated campaigning victory of recent times.
Vagabond is Eddi Reader’s superb 10th studio album finds her both re-connecting with her family, her home and Scottish roots and simultaneously revelling in a wanderlust of song.