With Foy Vance set to release his new album ‘Joy of Nothing’ on August 26th fans have been given a behind the scenes look at its making thanks to a new documentary. Watch it here.
Gemma Williams better known to most of you as Woodpecker Wooliams had a lot to celebrate at the weekend after being asked play to play at Yoko Ono’s Meltdown Festival in London, next Saturday (15th June)!
Devonian singer Jim Causley is to release his new album ‘Cyprus Well’ on Folk Police Records. He is supported by a host of friends including the talented Julie Murphy and Ceri Owen-Jones
This year’s Leigh Folk Festival, the UK’s Largest Free Folk Festival as a mighty line up of 150 acts performing including FRUK favourites Hladowski & Joynes, O’Hooley & Tidow, Alasdair Roberts, Sproatly Smith and many more!
Anyone attending this year’s Sidmouth FolkWeek (2nd – 9th August) is going to be thoroughly spoilt for choice with the line-up which stretches from the folk music icons to rising stars. Check the highlights for this year!
Folk Radio UK and The Barbican are offering readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to see The Gloaming with Iarla Ó Lionaird, Thomas Bartlett (Doveman), Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill and Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh this month!
This weeks Ark is full of goodness from Warren Zevon, Richmond Fontaine, Charlie Parr and Grand Drive. We delve back to ’58 with The Louvin Brothers, ’77 with Wire, and an ’80s classic from John Cougar!
This weeks Simple Folk Radio features Laurence Collyer, a reclusive artist who writes, records and performs music and folk-song using the rather grand moniker, The Diamond Family Archive. Plus a free EP download!
Nancy Elizabeth has released an enchanting video for new single, ‘Simon Says Dance’ from her new album, Dancing, which was released at the end of May. Watch the video and get the Tour Dates here.
Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy have released an offical video for ‘Omaha’ from their Everly Brothers Tribute album ‘What The Brothers Sang’ released earlier this year. Watch it now.
Neko Case has revealed a track from her new album currently titled “The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight. The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You”. Watch the trailer featuring the track ‘Where Did I Leave That Fire’.
Little Arrow hail from St Davids, Wales and perform some of the most beautiful and radiant music I’ve heard in a long time. Watch their new video for Paddy Fields.
