Ye Vagabonds today release a new single ‘Go Away and Come Back Hither’, taken from their forthcoming album for Rough Trade’s River Lea label, ‘Nine Waves’ which is to be released on May 13th.
Scottish trio Salt House (Jenny Sturgeon, Ewan MacPherson and Lauren MacColl) have shared their new single and video ‘Headwater’, the first to be taken from their forthcoming new album ‘Riverwoods’, inspired by and featured in the conservation film ‘Riverwoods: An Untold Story’.
Féile Róise Rua returns live from Árainn Mhór Island to your screens this year with an online live-streamed broadcast in partnership with Other Voices on the 19 of May and an in-person festival from 20 -22 May.
Following the release of her incredible debut album ‘The Eternal Rocks Beneath’, Katherine Priddy is heading out on a UK tour this Spring from April to early June.
Ben & Dom are two friendly new faces to these pages. Taken from their forthcoming EP ‘Shoulder’, watch the video for their lead single ‘By Your Side’. In an age of growing social isolation, could you ask for warmer words?
Irish singer Eva Coyle premieres her beautiful new video for her latest single ‘Down to The Shore’ that marries musical influences from her native Ireland and Scandinavia. If she’s not on your radar, then she should be.
Northern song and storytelling trio Harp & a Monkey have organised a special one-off show (26 March) to mark the centenary of a unique pilgrimage undertaken by grieving parents at the end of the First World War.
Stick In The Wheel announce a new tour celebrating their recent mixtape release, Tonebeds for Poetry – lost civilisations, inertia, beats music, sludge, drone, glitch and the sounds of the city, held together with ancient word-glue, repurposed to deliver vital, urgent messages for now.
Born of a shared love of acoustic guitar, metal and traditional Irish music, Dublin 4-piece, The Scratch have arguably dropped their best single to date called ‘Another Round’. Watch the accompanying video – it’s also our Song of the Day.
Firelight Trio are a new Scottish band featuring Ruth Morris, Gavin Marwick and Phil Alexander. Watch them performing Balkanpolska, a tune that captures the grace, energy and playfulness of this top-calibre trio of musicians.
The Sidmouth Folk Festival have announced a special tribute concert to Norma Waterson led by Martin and Eliza Carthy and featuring a number of special guests and good friends.
Paradise of Bachelors are to reissue two of Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band’s long out-of-print albums from the early 1980s. Remastered from the original recordings and featuring expanded artwork, Smokin the Dummy (1980) and Bloodlines (1983) are both out May 6th, 2022.
