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.
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.
‘Dancing Under the Moon’ is a new double album from The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar. It was beautifully recorded in situ in the Rif mountains and is out now on Glitterbeat Records.
The Early Mays are an Appalachian folk duo featuring Ellen Gozion and Emily Pinkerton. Taken from their forthcoming EP Prettiest Blue, listen to their new single ‘The Ballad of Johnny Fall’.
Dekker, a Nottingham-based indie-folk artist releases his sophomore album I Won’t Be Your Foe tomorrow. Listen to his final single ‘I Only Hope To Feel Love’, a mantra for a brighter future.
If you love music and sometimes muse over why it occupies such an important place in your life, you will revel in Jude Rogers’ sweeping, often raw, but decidedly life-affirming book ‘The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives’.
