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Watch Yo-Yo Ma’s Tiny Desk Concert featuring: bassist Edgar Meyer, mandolinist Chris Thile and fiddler Stuart Duncan plus special guest Aoife O’Donovan of Crooked Still.

Andrew James O’Brien and the Searchers hail from Newfoundland and have just released their debut album Songs for Searchers

Emily Barker and Frank Turner have released a free download ahead of their UK Tour. You can hear it and watch the video below!

Fleet Foxes unveil stunning 8 minute animated video to “The Shrine / An Argument”, watch it now!

Watch the latest Avant Garde Diaries video which looks at the work of Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie (Winged Victory For The Sullen).

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Nominees for 2012 are announced. Tickets to be made available to the public for the first time.

Folk Radio UK has the great pleasure of premiering the first new Balto track titled Gravestones to appear on their as yet unnamed new album.

Liz Green recently visited Rough Trade West to promote her debut Album ‘O, Devotion!’ Watch it now:

Finsbury Smith is very much the modern day folk singer he sings about real issues that touch raw nerves that would rather be left alone.

Due to overwhelming demand, Levellers have announced the final 3 dates in December of their massively popular ‘Levelling The Land 20th Anniversary’ tour.

Alela Diane and Tom Bevitori perform ‘Long Way Down’ from the album ‘Alela Diane & Wild Divine’ in Rough Trade Records’ basement.

Texan band Okkervil River have revealed the second video to album standout track ‘Your Past Life As A Blast’ ahead of their UK tour starting this week.