Ian carr

As featured on her debut solo album, Vent, watch Laura Jane Wilkie perform ‘The Sailor Has Good Chat’ with Ian Carr, also our Tune of the Day.

Our Tune of the Day is Climber which appears on Ian Carr’s new album ‘I LIke Your Taste in Music’. Watch him performing the tune live with Laura Wilkie. He says it was formerly known as Pisspod after he dropped his 125 GB iPod classic down the toilet on a train…

Ian Carr and Niklas Roswell’s new album will grab your attention and keep it. With lots to explore and savour, Time Flies is, like this duo, a real treasure.

Watch a live recording of Kris Drever & Ian Carr performing When We Roll In The Morning which features on his latest album If Wishes Were Horses. Don’t miss Kris Drever’s upcoming tour dates.

Many of you may have missed this collaboration the first time around, so here’s a great session from the Sea Road Sessions feat: Kris Drever, Alan Kelly, Ian Carr, Éamonn Coyne, Steph Geremia and Staffan Lindors.

Hello, Goodbye sees John McCusker in what’s sure to be a very welcome return to solo projects. Joined by a host of friends this is bound to please fans and traditional folk music lovers.

In terms of songwriting this is the most mature and dazzling thing that Kris Drever has produced so far. A triumph that confirms his place among the best of the best…one to savour.

To celebrate his first decade as an acclaimed solo artist and songwriter on the British folk music scene Kris Drever has announced the release of a new studio album ‘If Wishes Were Horses’, his first solo release in six years!

In the Tribute to William Hannah, Luke Daniels – best known for his Irish melodeon playing – channels energies in a different direction; exploring the overlooked legacy of William Hannah, a celebrated melodeon player and band leader of the 1920’s.

We have a great live premiere video from Ian Carr performing the title track of his new album ‘Who He?’ with Thomas Gibbs on Harmonium. Watch it here.

On the eve of the launch of his first ever solo album FRUK catches up with Ian Carr to talk about the making of the highly original Who He? and his band The Various Artists.

Who He? is the first solo album from master guitarist Ian Carr, one that can join the inner sanctum of records whose unique sound sets them apart from the crowd.

Our Song of the Day comes from the Ian Carr and is taken from his forthcoming debut album ‘Who He?’ out soon on Reveal Records. Watch his new video for I’ll Call You.

Given his work with Flook, Shona Kipling and, more recently, his partner Kate Rusby, I expected Damien O’Kane’s debut solo album to be a collection of perfectly executed banjo tunes with the occasional song. Oh how I love to be educated. I was wrong; very, very wrong. In Summer Hill Damien has given us something rather special. Something with astute instrumentation, thoughtful arrangements and contributing musicians of the highest calibre. …

Andy Cutting is much in demand and has been for some time, even more so since he won the BBC Radio 2 Folk Musician of the Year award in 2008. At last, though, he’s found time to put together a CD in his own name. This first release on Lane Records from Derby is available to order online and goes on general release in August. Melodeon player and self-confessed former …