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With a hotline to the heart of the rich variety of America’s folk music, a simple, acoustic approach and pure harmonies have put The Stray Birds in the spotlight as they jet in for UK dates.

Exclusive on FRUK: Watch O’Hooley & Tidow’s new video for Summat’s Brewing, a homage to the anarchists and anoraks that have started their own artisan beer production.

Gruff Rhys ventures into the American Interior – a bold and ambitious multiplatform tale of adventure set for release in May 2014 telling the true and fascinating story of John Evans.

Our Song of the Day is from Stephanie Hladowski & C. Joynes as featured on their beautiful debut album The Wild Wild Berry released in 2012 via Bo’ Weavil Recordings.

Suzanne Vega is currently touring the UK in the run up to the release of her first studio album in seven years. Get a taster of ‘Tales From The Realm Of The Queen Of Pentacles’ here.

A big year for Towersey Festival this year with Richard Thompson just announced and a host of other top artists as well as a special ’75 Years of Topic Records’ celebration.

It is very sad news to share that legendary folk singer and activist Pete Seeger has died at the age of 94. There wasn’t another living soul like him.

Inspired by Brion Gysin’s natural high visual Dream Machine. Finnish multi-talented artist Khan is due to release The Enlightenment Machine…a sonic offering that promises the same.

Watch a great video by Myles O’Reilly of Rachel Sermanni performing the lovely Lay-Oh from her latest EP. The video captures some great live and candid moments from her tour.

Watch a wonderful live performance of Emily Barker performing ‘Nostalgia’ at Union Chapel, London…a track that changed her career.

Our Song of the Day is from Simon Bertrand from Brittany who has now lived in London for the past 15 years and goes under the name of The Callstore.

The wonderful Cate Le Bon is in the final leg of her N. American tour then homeward bound before licking off her UK & European dates. Here’s a taster of her latest release Mug Museum.

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