A Winter Union (Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage, Gilmore & Roberts and Jade Rhiannon), announce their new album, Winter Tour and premiere their video for ‘Minstrels’ on which they set to music Wordsworth’s poem about the rigours of music-making in the depths of the British winter.
Taken from Documenting Snapshots, the new album from Gilmore & Roberts, watch their video for ‘I, Burnum Burnum’, based on the declaration read out by Australian Aboriginal activist Burnum Burnum, as he planted the Aboriginal flag on the beach in Dover on 26th January 1988.
Having become mainstays of the folk, roots and acoustic scene, Gilmore & Roberts’ ‘Documenting Snapshots’ is a magnificent, mercurial album that will cement and further enhance their reputation as purveyors of the finest-quality music.
Gilmore and Roberts are now underway with their Autumn Tour with plenty of gigs across the country in venues new and familiar. Watch them performing ‘On The Line’, taken from their album ‘A Problem Of Our Kind’.
Now in its fourth year the festive roots music super-group A Winter Union is ready to dust off the decorations and hit the road again! featuring Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage, Katriona Gilmore and Jamie Roberts and Jade Rhiannon.
Watch Gilmore and Roberts performing Things You Left Behind, a song which Katriona also provides a personal insight to. The song features on their new album A Problem of our Kind which is a Featured Album of the Month on Folk Radio UK.
On A Problem Of Our Kind Katriona Gilmore and Jamie Roberts have produced an album capable of making you dance, cry and think. And what is more, they do it straight from the off. This album is a masterclass in songwriting.
Emily Askew announces new album with her band featuring Jamie Roberts, John Dipper, Simon Whittaker and Louise Duggan. Together they explore medieval and renaissance melodies and bring them into a new contemporary folk style.
Contemporary folk duo Gilmore & Roberts are set to hit the road with brand new songs (and some old favourites) at the beginning of March, covering Germany, the Netherlands and England with their spring tour.
Rob catches up with Katriona Gilmore and Jamie Roberts and looks back on their career as a duo, this year marks the tenth anniversary and to mark the occasion they released a live album, recorded over ten different gigs during the spring of this year.
In Our History – Live demonstrates how far Gilmore & Roberts have travelled musically in the decade they have been together, with a sizeable canon of fine original material behind them and a confidence in live performance which belies their still very young years.
To mark their first decade as a duo, Gilmore & Roberts announce a 10th Anniversary Tour and their first live album. Recorded this year on their spring tour it features their most requested songs from their albums to date.
