Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo release a strictly limited Record Store Day EP recorded direct to vinyl. In this FRUK video exclusive she explains the choices and the process.
Our Song of the Day is from Greanvine which features Owl Service members Diana Collier and Steven Collins (often augmented by fellow Owl Nancy Wallace).
Our Song of the Day is from Australian born, Bristol based, Nuala Honan. ‘On an Island‘ is taken from Nuala’s debut album The Tortoise which was released last year.
Folk Radio UK are very pleased to be sponsoring Halsway Manor’s ‘Hothouse Festival’ once again, an acoustic folk-roots festival for the next generation. Great acts and we’ll be DJ’ing again.
Our Song of the Day is from the Scottish acoustic four-piece Salt House. The track ‘Little Birdie’ is taken from their debut album ‘Lay Your Dark Low’.
Our Song of the Day is a lovely stripped down version of The Stone Roses hit ‘I Am The Resurrection’ by Merrymouth, a trio fronted by Ocean Colour Scene songwriter and vocalist Simon Fowler.
Reckless Jane, a previously unheard track written by Nick Drake with musician and friend Beverley Martyn (our Artist of the Month), has today been premièred with The Independent.
We take a brief look at Anne Briggs’s early years as Topic Records announce the release of a 50th anniversary facsimile edition of her seminal debut EP ‘The Hazards of Love’.
The Battlefield Band dropped by Garrison Keillor’s vaiety show ‘A Prairie Home Companion’ whilst on their current US tour to perform ‘Eight Men of Moidart’. Watch the video here.
Canadian old-time/bluegrass trio The Sweet Lowdown have announced their first UK tour in support of their acclaimed current album May. One you don’t want to miss.
