We catch up with Jon Boden, our Artist of the Month, to talk about his new album ‘Rose in June’, a stand-alone work that ranks among the most accomplished, passionate and polished of his releases to date.
In season 4 of Folk on Foot, Matthew Bannister walks with Nancy Kerr, John Jones of Oysterband, Kris Drever, Peggy Seeger, Bella Hardy and Rachel Newton. We hear more from the man behind the microphone.
Luke Daniels, our Artist of the Month who recently released “Old Friends & Exhausted Enemies”, offered to write a piece of his choosing. He, rather bravely, chose the Nature and Origin of Folk Music.
We chat to Luke Daniels, our current Artist of the Month, about his new album “Old Friends & Exhausted Enemies”. Daniels is one of folk music’s true originals. Whatever he plans to do next is unlikely to be quite like anything else.
We catch up with singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Chris Leslie at Cropredy, who has been a member of Fairport Convention since 1997. He talks about his new love for the clarsach, plans for a new solo album, Fairport news and more.
For this month and next, Emily Barker and Marry Waterson will be taking their album ‘A Window to Other Ways’ on the road. I caught up with Marry to talk about the album and how it all came about.
We catch up with Will Pound at Cropredy and chat about the new projects he has underway as well as ‘A Day Will Come’ due to be released and toured in May 2020.
Johnny Whalley catches up with Seth Lakeman at Fairport’s Cropredy Convention who reveals his new theatre and album project which ties in with the anniversary of the crossing of the Pilgrim Fathers.
After their encore over on Folk by the Oak’s Acorn Stage this July, David Weir caught up with Trials of Cato backstage to discuss touring life, the recording process of Hide & Hair and much more. Watch the video interview here.
We talk to Kathryn Tickell – a fierce and leading proponent of the Northumbrian smallpipes, with a staggering solo and collaborative discography, we were excited to dig a little deeper into the backstory behind her most recent release, Hollowbone.
As Talisk head out on a UK tour, trio member Mohsen Amini talks about his musical journey, one which saw him change paths from engineering to following his deep passion for the concertina.
We talk to Martin Simpson about his new album “Rooted”. He may now be on his 21st solo album and in his fifth decade as a professional musician, but his creative output, vision and musicianship has never been finer. Plus we have a special “Rooted” giveaway.