Cheltenham Folk Festival returns once again in February 2014 with a weekend long celebration of folk music and song: Blowzabella, O’Hooley & Tidow, Chris Wood, Blazin’ Fiddles & many more!
Melt Yourself Down kick off the UK leg of their tour today at The Deaf Institute, Manchester. To celebrate they have released a free Mixtape which you can download for free.
This year at Purbeck Folk Festival we went with Baylis Gray and filmed some sessions. Here is Martha Tilston performing ‘More’ from her album Machines of Love and Grace.
Folk Radio UK favourite Rachel Sermanni has announced the release of her new EP ‘Everything Changes’, the title track for which is our Song of the Day. Listen to it here.
Listen to and download for free the track ‘I Hold’ performed by Sivu and featuring Marika Hackman who will be supporting Sivu on his headline tour dates next month.
New York based cellist Julia Kent is to play her only UK date of 2013 at London’s Vortex club on tomorrow: Tuesday November 26. Also on the bill is London band Madam, fronted by writer/producer Sukie Smith.
Darren Hayman announces his new EP ‘Blue House’ made especially for the Indie Label Market. Listen to it now and download the free track ‘When the School Sold Its Fields’.
Simon talks to Bella Hardy about her new Christmas Single ‘I Would Bring You The Moon’, the carolling tradition and more as she prepares for her seasonal tour joined by Anna Massie & Chris Sherburn.
The Leigh Folk Festival in collaboration with Stone Tape Recordings and Sundown Arts brings you Midwinter Folk; a fundraiser for the 2014 Leigh Folk Festival providing the finest in folk music and poetry.
