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A new anthology and art book celebrates the music and art of American folk and pop singer-songwriter, painter, and experimental musician Norma Tanega – she left an enduring expression of what it means to be free. 

Taken from his debut solo album ‘Footwork’, Lewis Wood (Granny’s Attic) premieres his video for ‘Kick Down the Door’ which was written in the Lakeland/Westmorland Clog style and features the fleet-footed dancing of Toby Bennett.

Bristol-based folk musician Tamsin Elliott is also a composer, filmmaker, and co-leader of fusion project Solana. Taken from her forthcoming debut solo album Frey, watch her new video for ‘Lullaby / I Dreamed I Was an Eagle’…musical shinrin yoku.

Bob Neuwirth, the American folk singer, songwriter, record producer, visual artist and associate of Bob Dylan, has died at the age of 82.

Christy Moore has shared a live video recording of him performing Black is the Colour at Glasgow’s Barrowlands in 2008. He learned the song from Hamish Imlach who was also a good friend.

Oh Boy Records Announces UK & EU Tour featuring Arlo McKinley, Emily Scott Robinson, Kelsey Waldon and a one-off rare performance from Dan Reeder.

A new monthly Spotify and Apple Music playlist from Folk Radio UK showcasing the best new Folk, Roots and Global music we’ve been enjoying this month.

Taken from his forthcoming solo banjo album ‘From A Heritage Tree’, watch Daniel Sherrill performing Quincy Dillon’s Hi-D Tune. It’s not easy to put into words but there are some beautiful shades to Daniel Sherrill’s playing that go far deeper than virtuosity.

A drizzly day in Walton-on-Thames didn’t dampen the spirits of this little festival featuring Ellie Gower, Angeline Morrison, Polly Paulusma, The Outside Track, Wildwood Kin & more.

Years and Years is the reflective new single from Amy Thatcher and her first foray into songwriting which takes us on a thoughtful and honest journey where Amy explores an internal fight for freedom.

Taken from her new album Found Light due out 8th July via Bella Union, Laura Veirs has shared her new single and video, “Seaside Haiku”. Additionally, Veirs has announced that she’ll be appearing at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.

Taken from her latest album ‘Long Time Coming’, watch Sierra Ferrell in a live performance of “Bells Of Every Chapel”. Don’t miss her European Tour dates this summer, including the UK and Ireland.

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