Quick Takes – April 2026: Album Reviews
Quick Takes for April ’26…. Burned As Witches, Argovia, Hannah James & Toby Kuhn, Tyketto, White Denim, Sam Grassie & Wayward Jane
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Things Found In Books – Tour update
The Boo Hewerdine / Yvonne Lyon project, Things Found In Books, heads out on tour in May. All the details here.
Dan Whitehouse – Only Love, tour and video preview: News
We look ahead to some intimate album preview and album launch shows by Dan Whitehouse plus have a first look at a new video performance ahead of the tour.
Chris Marksberry – The Perry Vale Sessions: Album Review
SE London singer-songwriter Chris Marksberry rocks out and channels those who’ve inspired him most on his second album – The Perry Vale Sessions.
Singles Selection – Issue #5
Welcome to Issue #5 of Singles Selection. With Singles Selection, we take a look at some of the brand new singles that have pricked our ears.
Pete McKee, The Everly Pregnant Brothers – Manchester pop up: Preview
Sheffield artist Pete McKee kills two birds with one stone as his art & music tour is set to hit Manchester.
Singles Selection – Issue #4
Our fourth issue of Singles Selection features singles from Bedouine, Indolore, Michael J. Sheehy and Lines Of Silence.
Damnation Festival – Headliners Announced: News
Damnation Festival follow up a stream of announcements with their blockbuster headliner reveal.
Singles Selection – Issue #3
Singles Selection #3 features singles from Frankie Archer, The Hanging Stars, Valtos, Lemoncello, Shakey Graves and Jones/Cooper/Scott.
Joe Bonamassa – The Spirit Of Rory Live From Cork: Album News
Joe Bonamassa honours the legacy of Rory Gallagher with a spellbinding live set.
Quick Takes – March 2026: Album Reviews
Quick Takes for March features Cohen, Ellis & Ellis, Fabienne Erni, Sam Lewis, Red Sun Atacama, HamaSaari, And Also The Trees and Void Of Light
Folk Album Of The Year 2025: News and results!
The Folk Album Of The Year 2025 results are in……
Late Spring Folk Festival 2026: News
Never too soon for a festival – here’s an early chance to get into the mood…. final line up news from the Late Spring Folk Festival.
Katie Knipp – Mud, Live at Theater 5150: Video Premiere
Before going out on general release, we have first dibs on the new live song from Katie Knipp.
Cult soul classic from Ike White set for RSD reissue: News
This Record Store Day, one of the most haunting and misunderstood soul albums of the 1970s returns as a limited-edition vinyl release: Changin’ Times by Ike White.