Fortress Festival announces first wave of acts for 2024: News
After a sold out event in 2023, Fortress Festival is aiming higher in 2024. Their first announcements have certainly whetted the appetite.
Kevin Ayers – Falling Up: Album Review
Latterday Ayers polishes up pretty well, providing a rare treat.
Carroll Thompson – Carroll Thompson (expanded edition): Album Review
Carroll Thompson’s superb second album is reissued and is testament to the exceptional musical talents of one of the most soulful vocalists in reggae.
Stackridge – The Man In The Bowler Hat & Extravaganza: Album Reviews
The story continues – two more albums from National Treasures Stackridge get the Cherry Red deluxe reissue treatment
Magnum – Great Adventure, The Jet Years 1978-1983: Album Review
Early days – the formative years of Magnum yield results that last a lifetime!
Beatrix Players – Start Again: New Single/video
“A song about reforming the Beatrix Players.” Here’s the new single and video – Start Again.
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2023 – Gallery
Our gallery view of Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2023 – onstage and off.
Pyrates – Five Years At Sea: Album Review
Long-overdue live album from Anglo-Dutch shanty crew Pyrates. Guaranteed to fill your sails and get your old timbers a-creakin’!
Renée Rapp – Snow Angel: Review
Renée Rapp showcases her talent to the world in her debut album Snow Angel.
Bad News – Every Mistake Imaginable, The Frilly Pink Years 1987-1988: Album Review
Bad News – for you and you and you and you….you CAN be funny about Metal.
PLAIINS on Reuben: Why I Love
Chris Reardon from PLAIINS joins us for a Why I Love on Reuben.
Nuclear Power Trio – W.A.P. (Wet Ass Plutonium): Album Review
Nuclear Power Trio – bit weird, great fun and tons of slapping tha’ bass…
Dan Whitehouse – The Crooked House: News
check out the video and song written by Dan Whitehouse on the famous Crooked House pub.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2023: Preview
Another weekend, another festival, same old tent. We look ahead to this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.
Annie Keating – It’s almost tour time!
A reminder of the upcoming UK tour dates by Annie Keating.