Richard Hawley unveils new video for ‘I Still Want You’, the second single from his latest album ‘Hollow Meadows’, a song which sees him at his most recognisably vulnerable and romantic. On October 22nd Hawley will undertake a 15-date tour of the UK and Ireland.
Blues Run the Game is a new film by producer and director Damien Dupont about the life the cult American folk troubadour Jackson C. Frank. It features interviews with the likes of Wizz Jones and the late John Renbourn. Watch a clip here.
With her new single ‘Alternate Reality’ out today (also our Song of the Day) Rob managed to catch up with Dutch-English singer/songwriter Gitta de Ridder for one of our ‘photo / interview’ features in which he spoke to Gitta about her new single and forthcoming album.
Joy of Living is a Tribute album to Ewan MacColl which features performances from an all-star cast including Waterson:Carthy, The Unthanks, Dick Gaughan, Martin Simpson and Jack Steadman & Jamie MacColl performing ‘The Young Birds’, our Song of the Day.
English Folk Expo kicks off later this month to a sold out event showcasing some of the best music on offer from the English folk music scene. Run alongside Homegrown, The Met’s annual festival of the finest English folk music it promises to be another great year.
We a great video premiere today from Boston-based Aerialists for their first musical release ‘Deep Toque’. The band features members from Canada, the US, and Scotland.
We have an exclusive video premiere, also our Song of the Day, from the young Canadian roots musician Kaia Kater. Watch the video for “When Sorrows Encompass Me Round”, which takes a line from an old fiddle tune song and reworks it into the story of a runaway slave.
Ed Askew’s 1968 release ‘Ask the Unicorn’ is to be re-issued (and remastered) on white vinly…we decided to celebrate with a Song of the Day from that release: Fancy That.
Watch the video premiere for Kyle Carey’s ‘Let Them Be All Reprise’, a new but timeless sounding song for which director Adrian Garber has put together an outstanding video.
In association with Caught by the River we have a special giveaway to their upcoming Caught by the River Social Club in London – featuring Darren Hayman, Richard Skelton, July Skies and more.
Our Song of the Day comes via a very special live video session from traditional American roots masters Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller. Recorded at The Deep End Ranch, about an hour North of Los Angeles in the Santa Clara River Valley.
