The good folk at the English Folk Dance and Song Society are putting on a creative family folk arts festival to celebrate spring traditions at Cecil Sharp House in Camden on Saturday 12 May.
Tucker Zimmerman makes a rare London appearance this Friday and will be also be performing at Bristol Folk Festival this Sunday with Wizz Jones, Ben Mandelson, Ian A. Anderson, Nancy Wallace and Jason Steel.
Newcastle University has produced some of the leading artists in the UK folk scene. Now, their Folk and Traditional Music degree is celebrating its 10th birthday with a concert at The Sage Gateshead.
The first step in the journey of making one of the most important archives in modern music history available to the public begins this week – the first details of John Peel’s record collection will be published online for the first time ever.
Listen to the latest Propermusic Podcast which features a session and interview with Irish singer-songwriter Paul Brady who has just released his new double CD Anthology ‘Dancer In The Fire’.
The new Simple Folk Radio show will be broadcast today at 5:00pm. Presented by Simple Folk Radio’s monthly resident host Daniel Green who will be joined by Rory Dickenson.
Despite the recession Shrewsbury Folk Festival has sold all its adult weekend tickets with more than four months to go until the August Bank Holiday event.
