Josh T. Pearson announces the release of ‘Sorry with a Song’, on 3rd October, on the back of his two MOJO Honors List nominations for Breakthrough Act and Best Album.
Smugglers Festival will capture the hearts of those looking for the unspoilt festival of yester-year. An incredible line-up and a heap of features that will make it the most memorable event of the year!
I’ve gone a bit more alternative this week with our selection of videos from O’Death, Alessi’s Ark, Zun Zun Egui, Sigur Ros, Tasseomancy and Horla Patrie…plus we have tracks from AA Bondy, Tenderfoot and Megafaun!
About a week ago, Sigur Ros released a trailer and not a lot else in way of information. Up until recently this new project was a mystery. The new project is in fact a double live album and 75 minute film. The full title is: INNI – THE DEFINITIVE SIGUR RÓS LIVE EXPERIENCE.
The following video was shot by filmmaker Ro Tierney of New Zealand. On 15th August 2011 it snowed on Cuba Mall in central Wellington NZ. He caught something that filmmakers dream of.
Things have been very busy this summer for northerners Stu Hanna and Debbie Hanna, better known as the super British folk duo Megson. They have, if you haven’t already heard, been getting used to their new band member – Lola Wren, their daughter.
Symphonic pop band The Leisure Society have announced details of a new single, along with details of a reissue of current album ‘Into The Murky Water’ plus a support tour with Laura Marling where they will play some of the UK’s oldest and most magnificent buildings.
New-look Welsh band Jamie Smith’s Mabon (JSM) are gearing up for a gig in the heart of their homeland next month, when they play Cardiff’s St David’s Hall. It will mark a debut at the prestigious venue for the new all-male line-up spearheaded by South Wales-based Jamie Smith.
The Local have teamed up with director Tim Plester to hold a very special afternoon screening of his heartfelt documentary Way of the Morris. The film’s DVD launch will take place on Sunday 25 September 2011, at Tim’s local cinema, the beautiful Phoenix in East Finchley, North London
Here are some new tour updates courtesy of www.maverick-country.com. Also don’t forget that Folk Radio UK will be running their first gig at The Gallery Cafe on 25th August featuring Sam Brookes, Emily and the Woods and headlining will be Jason Steel!