Part Three – Best Folk Music Albums of 2015 including: Steve Tilston, Barrule, Blazin Fiddles, Boo Hewerdine, Kyle Carey, Peatbog Faeries, Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin, Seckou Keita, Urban Folk Quartet and more
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention have today announced the full line-up of artists appearing at this year’s festival including Madness, The Bootleg Beatles, Ralph Mctell, Steeleye Span and lots more.
Singer Songwriter Holly Lerski recently launched a new charity project called Song Ark. A website on which artists donate one song for charity. As well as her own single which includes Boo Hewerdine on backing vocals is a new single from Gilmore & Roberts feat. Lucy Ward & Sam Kelly.
In their latest release ‘Conflict Tourism, Gilmore and Roberts step over the border, wade through the battles and emerge unbowed… taking us through theatres of conflict that directly and indirectly affect every one of us.
Gilmore & Roberts have unveiled their new video for Cecilia which features on their forthcoming new album Conflict Tourism. The album was produced by Mark Tucker and features Matt Downer (Jamie Smith’s Mabon), Phil Henry (Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin) and James ‘Hutch’ Hutchinson (Bonnie Raitt).
Award winning contemporary Folk Duo Gilmore & Roberts have announced the release of their fourth album Conflict Tourism, watch their new album trailer and get their forthcoming European and UK Tour Dates.
Johnny reports back on Swanage Folk Festival taking in The Lucy Ward Band, Winter Wilson, Urban Folk Quartet, O’Hooley & Tiddow, Goat Roper Rodeo Band, Johnny Coppin and more.
Blair Dunlop has today announced an end to ongoing work of the current line up of The Albion Band to allow him and band members to focus on their own individual projects.
Gilmore & Roberts have released an official video for ‘Doctor James’, a tale of the Victorian true-life caesarian pioneer Dr. James Barry, which is released as a single this week on iTunes.
Gilmore & Roberts have announced an extensive National Headline Tour for Spring 2013 following the release of their third album ‘The Innocent Left‘ on Navigator Records.
Russell Swallow and the Wolf are Suffolk boy Russell Swallow and Australian girl Jess Kennedy. Watch a Folk Radio UK exclusive documentary and download a free track from their forthcoming EP.
Folk Radio UK has five pairs of tickets to giveaway to a very special Gilmore & Roberts ‘INVITE ONLY’ gig at The Islington in London on November 22. Plus watch their new video: Scarecrow
