Mike Turnbull And The Safe Kings – Arnside Sailing Club: Live Review
A far cry from the Academies and the Apollos, The Arnside Sailing Club does its bit for the live music scene, hosting Mike Turnbull And The Safe Kings.
Kitty Macfarlane – Autumn Tour news
Gig news as Kitty Macfarlane heads out on tour in October.
Spiers & Boden – Fallow Ground: Album Review
Spiers & Boden return with a set of scrubbed up traditional songs with a joyous edge.
Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys – The Wishing Tree: Album Review
Sam Kelly breaks the four year(!) wait for a new album. He’s back with The Lost Boys and The Wishing Tree.
HEISK – HEISK: Album Review
Joyful, vibrant and highly exciting – a stunning debut from Scotland’s funky female folksters, Heisk.
Time Tunnel: The At The Barrier Cropredy Gallery
A pictorial memoir of Fairport’s Cropredy Convention – 1979-2019.
Maartin Allcock – OX15: Album Review
Talking Elephant Reissue OX15; the second solo album from the sadly missed multi-instrumentalist and former Fairport Convention & Jethro Tull man Maartin Allcock.
Green Diesel – After Comes The Dark: Album Review
A prog inflected tip of the hat to classic 70s folk-rock with added post-punk rhythm section from Green Diesel.
Mike Turnbull on Neil Finn: Why I Love
Mike Turnbull recently released his brilliant new album, Two Kingdoms. He joins us to share his love of one of his biggest influences; Neil Finn.
Dear John – Blurred Vision (plus star guests) – Concert For War Child: Album Review
Dear John is a star-studded celebration of John Lennon’s 80th birthday – in aid of the War Child UK charity. It features Maxi Jazz, KT Tunstall and more…
Mike Turnbull – Two Kingdoms: Album Review
The new album from Mike Turnbull is packed with folk tales each accompanied by a rich and full soundtrack.
Chloe Foy – Where Shall We Begin: Album Review
Immediate, intimate, soothing and sparse. A stunning debut album from Chloe Foy.
Graham Rorie – The Orcadians Of Hudson Bay: Album Review
Dramatic, evocative suite of tunes from revered Orcadian fiddler Graham Rorie on his album – The Orcadians Of Hudson Bay.
Time Tunnel: Great Albums of 1971. The Lost Trades on Cat Stevens’ Teaser & The Firecat
The Lost Trades join us in our celebration of 1971 with their thoughts on Cat Stevens’ Teaser & The Firecat…and an exclusive cover version to boot!
Staran – Staran: Album Review
Staran add another string to the powerful bow that is the vibrant Scottish folk music scene.