Boo Hewerdine and Findlay Napier launch a series of songwriting workshops aimed at creative people in Scotland whose livelihoods have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival announces first major line-up for 2021 including Judy Collins, Carlos Núñez, The Lost Words: Spell Songs, Lindisfarne, Show of Hands, Oysterband and more.
Our Song of the Day comes from INEZ. Watch the accompanying video for ‘In a Minute’…mystic Americana at its very best…a gorgeous and sumptuous feast of guitars and sublime vocals, perfectly visualised in Baschi Thommen.
Other Voices announce five-day digital festival ‘Bringing It All Back Home’. Featuring Brigid Mae Power, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Niamh Regan, Sun Collective, Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi and more.
Ahead of his new album, folk musician, Jon Wilks, has released a recording of a traditional Christmas Carol, with lyrics from Birmingham that have not been heard since the 1820s.
Irish fiddle player Martin Hayes will perform a livestream concert from Dublin National Concert Hall with the Common Ground Ensemble, rooted in the Irish tradition but possessing a wealth of talent spanning improvisation, arrangement, jazz, and cutting edge contemporary classical.
Multi-award-winning Scottish band Skerryvore has announced the release of a brand new, high energy single, You & I, set for release at 7pm on Friday, 27 November via a Youtube Watch Party.
On his latest single ‘In Painter’s Light’, taken from his forthcoming album ‘Arrivals’, Declan O’Rourke sings of his dream and childhood ambition of one day being a painter…rising with the dawn to mix his colours…
Veteran folk revivalist and troubadour, Michael Chapman, has announced a special concert, recorded during lockdown in York’s stunning Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, to be broadcast online on Sunday 29th November.
Jim Ghedi unveils new video for ‘Lamentations of Round-Oak Waters’ filmed in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland and taken from his new album In The Furrows Of Common Place due in January 2021 on Basin Rock.
The Haar, featuring Adam Summerhayes, Cormac Byrne, Murray Grainger and Molly Donnery, return with a new single for the traditional song ‘The parting Glass’. An unforgettable moving moment.
Georgia Ruth announces Mai:2, a collection of reworks/remixes of 4 tracks from her third album. Watch the accompanying video for Gwenno’s reworking of Terracotta.
