Another revelationary video featuring Lau and Strange Attractors, one of their biggest projects of 2011, with the Northern Sinfonia and the Northern Ireland composer Brian Irvine.
Lau unveil promotional video featuring a recording of “Torsa” for the new Lau Live 2011 CD which is only available as part of the deluxe 2 CD edition of Lau’s new studio album “Race The Loser”.
Another great ticket giveaway, we have a pair of tickets to see Alasdair Roberts and Mairi Morrison on Wednesday 23rd May 2012 at the Slaughtered Lamb, London. Not to be missed!
Hay Festival of Literature & Arts celebrates its 25th anniversary this year making the Devil’s Violin Company a very apt act to invite back to the beautiful Welsh borders market town.
Watch Paul Brady in session at Songs from the Shed. Paul has just released his anthology ‘Dancer in the Fire’ , he really looked like he was enjoying himself!
The English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) has launched a new scheme offering creative residencies at its London base open to professional artists across all sectors.
The Scottish folk music label Greentrax have licensed two of David Francey’s classic albums for release in the UK in advance of his tour here which will help establish his reputation in the British Isles.
Watch a trailer for a new Nic Jones documentary from Michael Proudfoot who also made documentaries on Eliza Carthy, Kathryn Tickell and Kate Rusby. You also may be able to help in the making of it.
Levellers announce a six date acoustic tour in September followed by a full band UK tour in November. Plus download a free track from their new album ‘Static on the Airwaves’!
Watch the official video to Martyn Bennett’s ‘Move’ from his 2003 album ‘Grit‘ which was released on Real World Records. The vocals featured on this track are that of the famous Sheila Stewart of Rattray who came from a family of travellers.
Real World Records, the brainchild of Peter Gabriel, has launched 200 albums since its concept in 1989. Real World Gold Series sees a number of classic re-issues including the Afro Celt Sound Sytem’s first two albums.
