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Watch a live recording of Kris Drever & Ian Carr performing When We Roll In The Morning which features on his latest album If Wishes Were Horses. Don’t miss Kris Drever’s upcoming tour dates.

We recently announced that Martha Tilston is to release her new album NOMAD via Squiggly Records on May 12th. We have the pleasure in premiering her beautiful new video for Nomad Blood which was filmed in Cornwall.

It’s been a while since we had any news on Cameron J Niven, so it’s with great pleasure we’re able to share his new single Indigo Hue, due for release on 27th February.

Alasdair Roberts reveals his new video for ‘Pangs,’ the title track of his new album due for release tomorrow. Also don’t miss his UK and Ireland tour dates on which he’s joined by Stevie Jones and Alex Neilson.

Hands Up for Trad and Creative Scotland have joined forces once again to launch song writing competition – Nòs Ùr. Gaelic and Scots song writers have the chance to win £500 and one-on-one mentoring with an established song writer – all they have to do is apply via the Hands Up for Trad website.

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival have unveiled the first names for 2017 including Badly Drawn Boy, Lady Maisery, Martha Tilston, Blue Rose Code, This is the Kit, Curtis Eller’s American Circus & many more.

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Sarah McQuaid is hard at work writing songs for her new album, to be produced by none other than folk icon Michael Chapman who she met when they both performed at Village Pump Festival in 2014.

Listen to The Food of Love Project, dedicated to Shakespeare’s legacy and featuring the likes of Alasdair Roberts, Kirsty Law, Rob St John, Dead Rat Orchestra, Stornoway, Thomas Truax, David Thomas Broughton and more.

Listen in full to Michael Chapman’s new record 50, titled to commemorate fifty years of touring, is his first “American record” and the first in years recorded with a full band under the watchful ear of producer Steve Gunn. It his undeniable late-career masterpiece.

Nadia Reid has revealed her new video for The Arrow and The Aim, taken from her forthcoming album Preservation. Shot in Mt Somers, just outside of Christchurch in New Zealand.

Listen to a remix by Stick in the Wheel’s Ian Carter – ‘Aleppo In The Sun As It Was’ features Eliza Carthy and MC Dizraeli. The track featured on Eliza Carthy’s recent limited edition tour CD EP.

Lisa Knapp announces her third studio album ‘Til April is Dead – A Garland of May Songs.’ Special guests include ground-breaking folk singer, Mary Hampton, David Tibet and Graham Coxon – due for release by Ear to the Ground Records on 28th April 2017.

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