The Destroyers

Folk Radio UK talks to the fabulous ‘The Old Dance School’ after a great set at Purbeck Folk Festival. Plus we have a fantastic exclusive video of them performing at this year’s Shambala Festival!

Purbeck Folk Festival is based on a little sheep farm on the beautiful Jurassic coast of Dorset. Now in its fourth year the attraction, besides a great line-up, is its unspoilt freedom and friendly charm.

Back in October 2009 we introduced readers to the music of The Destroyers. They are now making a very big noise and finally getting some well deserved recognition. The fifteen member band offer a stylish infusion of cutting edge Balkan Brass with a hint of the anarchic and cabaret showmanship. They build a powerhouse sound that imbibes an audience, all of which is is topped off by frontman songwriter/beat-poet Paul …