We are very excited to announce that Deezer, one of the world’s premier music streaming services with 23 million users, has formed a partnership with Folk Radio UK. Listen to our Deezer Radio Channel today!
Ed Harcourt will lead a band of musicians, including Stealing Sheep, Steve Mason (of The Beta Band) and more for an evening of music dedicated to Beck’s new album ‘Song Reader’ which was released as unrecorded sheet music.
Listen to our latest session from London based solo artist Sam Brookes. For a soloist he brings incredible depth to his music which sparkles with a beautiful light, unlike any other artist I can think of today.
Soledad Vélez are a South American duo who recently took in some dates in London. Soledad Vélez and Jesús de Santos have a sound that comes close to the likes of Josephine Foster.
A festive concert of ‘Somerset Folk Songs for Midwinter’ will take place at Halsway Manor on Saturday 1 December. The concert will also feature the talents of folk singer and musician James Findlay.
For those that never got a chance to see The Lock In, the latest stage extravaganza from the Demon Barbers, you can now watch it on DVD. It’s a must see!
Ian Campbell passed away this weekend He formed the Ian Campbell Folk Group in 1958 who became one of the most popular and influential folk groups during the 60’s folk revival.
The Keston Cobbler’s Club are without doubt one of the most inventive and creative bands on the folk scene, their debut album ‘One, For Words’ proves this without doubt. Watch their exclusive Folk Radio UK Session!
BBC Folk Award nominees announced along with some changes. The ‘Best Album’ category goes to public vote and the ceremony will form part of Celtic Connections in January 2013!
Goodnight Lenin will be releasing their second EP ‘A Winter’s Night’ via Static Caravan on 1st December 2012 listen to it in full now and get the dates for their new Winter Tour!
Two members of the new re-vitalised Albion Band have been nominated in the 2013 BBC Folk Awards and the band announce a special guest for their Exeter gig: Phil Beer of Show of Hands fame.