This is a much stronger step forward from Blue Rose Code than might be initially apparent. It’s an album that rewards return visits with new discoveries and one on which his Scottish roots are far more in evidence. Ultimately, it’s all about those songs…his best yet.
Our Folk Music Friday is back with our video showcase of some of the best there is in folk music from both the past and present. Featuring: Emily Smith, Jiggy, Bert Jansch, Fairport Convention, Marry Waterson and many more.
We have a video premiere today for ‘Grateful’, the new single/EP release from Blue Rose Code who asked fans to submit their own idea of what ‘grateful’ meant to them. The response was overwhelming, poignant and very moving.
In our latest Photo-Interview feature we talk to Blue Rose Code who’s busy touring before heading to the studio in May to record the next record. “Then for the next six months I’m going to sit on my arse on the beach in Bournemouth and read…and just be actually.”
Blue Rose Code is to release a live album – a wonderful recording of the launch night of The Ballads Of Peckham Rye at London’s St Pancras Old Church. Listen to The Light Of You from that evening.
Read Part 2 of our Best Albums of 2014 featuring I draw Slow, United Bible Studies, Harp & a Monkey, McNeil & Heys, Blue Rose Code, Jonnie Common, Two Wings and many more
Watch Blue Rose code performing ‘One Day At A Time’ live on the BBC & listen to his interview on BBC Radio Scotland show – Another Country With Ricky Ross.
With Blue Rose Code being our current Artist of the Month we have the pleasure in bringing you the first of two video premieres! This is Silent Drums taken from The Ballads of Peckahm Rye.
With a stage show to complement the CD David Gibbs offers up a great new album for children featuring the likes of Blue Rose Code, Nancy Kerr, Bella Hardy, Lucy Ward and Jez Lowe.
With a UK tour and the proper release of The Ballads Of Peckham Rye on CD, vinyl and DDL, Ross Wilson gives FRUK an exclusive insight into his creative process and drops a couple of surprises.
Blue Rose Code Ballads Of Peckham Rye set for 180gm vinyl release on Monday and tour starting tonight. Watch the new video for True Ways Of Knowing here.