We interview Gregory Alan Isakov prior to his UK Tour. He talks about his new album, songwriting, his love of horticulture and more. If you missed our session with him, now’s your chance to hear it again!
Glasgow based musician and composer Mike Vass announces the release of his second solo record ‘December Well’ which was inspired by the Scottish Winter. Listen to exclusive tracks on Folk Radio UK.
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
