Wychbury – Geordie: Debut single
We highlight the debut single from Folk duo Wychbury.
Show Of Hands – Lichfield Guildhall: Live Review
And then there were two; the countdown continues as Show Of Hands approach the end of the road.
Martin Carthy – Kitchen Garden Café, Birmingham: Live Review
“The Daddy” plays Brum… We encounter Martin Carthy at the Kitchen Garden Cafe in Birmingham.
Seth Lakeman – The Stoller Hall, Manchester: Live Review
We’re at the Stoller Hall to celebrate the twenty years of Mercury nominated Kitty Jay album with Seth Lakeman and his usual sidekicks.
Merry Hell & Bek Jones – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Heading over from Wigan, Merry Hell and Bek Jones make up the Live At Over Hulton Folk Club bill this month.
Richard Thompson – 13 deeper cuts: Opinion
We dig into Richard Thompson’s vast discography and pick out 13 deeper cuts that maybe go unnoticed amongst such a stellar body of work.
Conchùr White – Swirling Violets: Album Review
Swoony dream pop to waft you into a sense of reverie, from the Armagh troubadour, Conchùr White.
Johnny Campbell – True North: Album Review
A celebration of Northernness from proud northerner Johnny Campbell. Eight songs from eight northern counties, each recorded at the highest point in its source county.
Thea Gilmore / Janice Burns & Jon Doran – Strathclyde Suite, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall: Live Review
Latest match report from Celtic Connections sees Seuras Og spellbound by Thea Gilmore and Janice Burns & Jon Doran… a ‘beezer’ night.
Topette!! – ON – Live at The Jam Jar: Album Review
The fourth album from Anglo-French supergroup, Topette!! Is a feast of frantic fiddling, blazing bagpipes and surging squeezebox.
Jozef van Wissem – The Night Dwells in the Day: Album Review
Dark, hypnotic, dreamy and melodic. Dystopian baroque imagery for the darkest depths of winter on the new album from lutenist Jozef van Wissem
Pentangle – Reunions: Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011: Album Review
Pentangle re-defined the musical possibilities of folk and jazz music, and on this new box set their live and session reunion work is justly celebrated.
Celtic Connections 2024: Preview
Glasgow smiles better! Seuras Og preps for a trip to Celtic Connections with a preview of the 2024 event.
What we are looking forward to in 2024: Opinion
2023 is in the books. So…on to 2024. There is an awful lot to look forward to. Here are a few picks of what we are looking forward to this year.
In The Pocket / Bram Taylor Band – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Over Hulton Folk Club hosts traditional acoustic blues from In The Pocket and the groundbreaking brand of folk music from the Bram Taylor Band.