With Street Cries, Ashley Hutchings revisits his 2001 album and produces some powerful new lyrics and, with the help of his collaborators (including Steve Knightley, June Tabor, Dick Gaughan, Cara Dillon and the late Vin Garbutt), he creates a collection of powerful and unique performances.
Next month sees Stratford Arts House, in partnership with Riverside Campsite, celebrate their first Stratford Folk Festival which will be headlined by Folk legends Show of Hands and Cara Dillon.
Geoff Lakeman steps into the limelight at 69 to release his debut solo album. Featuring a host of special guests including the Lakeman brothers, Cara Dillon, Kathryn Roberts and nearby neighbour Nic Jones.
This was an immense show, great performances by all, but it will inevitably now stick in the memory of all present for Rhiannon Giddens’ stunning performance who brought the house down with the perfect combination of soulful vocal and explosive delivery.
Johnny reports back on this year’s Fairport Cropredy Convention which featured many highlights including the Treetop Flyers, Cara Dillon, Benjamin Folke Thomas and more.
With Cara Dillon’s first new album in five years due out May 19th we have a nice double video bonus with an EPK interview exclusive to FRUK and also the promo for Shotgun Down The Avalanche.
Cara Dillon live at The Islington London (14th April 2014), performing an intimate showcase for the launch of A Thousand Hearts that will live long in the memory.
Cara Dillon returns with a stunning new album ‘A Thousand Hearts’ featuring some notable guests including, Timothy B Schmit (The Eagles), Aoife O’Donovan & John Smith.
‘Find, Follow’ is the debut EP from Winter Mountain a duo from Ireland and Cornwall who met by chance on a train at Chicago’s Union station en-route to Memphis, TN!
Sean Lakeman & Kathryn Roberts release ‘Hidden People’ this month. Despite a busy schedule they agree to take some time to answer a few questions on music, family life and getting back to the very important business of playing live…
Bristol Folk Festival has relaunched its popular Isambard nationwide music award which will be jointly sponsored by Folk Radio UK and Songs from the Shed this year.
