Kate Rusby – Christmas Is Merry: Album/Live Review
A Kate Rusby Christmas bonanza – the new double album and seasonal tour hit Manchester – all on the same day.
Folk By The Oak 2025: Festival Review
It’s Folk By The Oak 2025 and a day in the park finds full flavour from across the board, with even a muted yes from the weather gods.
Folk By The Oak 2025 – Hatfield Park: Festival Preview
Folk By The Oak – Sunday summer sun and fun, as you head north. (At least one is guaranteed.)
Kate Rusby – Victoria Theatre, Halifax: Live!
We’re celebrating Spring with a new Kate Rusby album and tour as we head over to Halifax for the second date of the new tour.
Kate Rusby – When They All Looked Up: Album Review
Chief stargazer, Kate Rusby looks up and finds a cluster of sparkling gems.
Folk By The Oak 2025 – News
Latest news from the fine folk at Folk By The Oak …
Underneath The Stars Festival 2024: Live Review
We’re at the tenth and final (for now?) Underneath The Stars Festival in South Yorkshire where we have to admit, Hamish Hawk shines.
Underneath The Stars Festival 2024 – Preview
Underneath The Stars – as the saying goes, Since 2014 – preps for one last hurrah before taking a break….
Beardy Folk Festival 2024 – Shropshire: Live Review
Beardy Folk Festival’s magnificent seventh – Shropshire festival goes from strength to strength, but things far from rosy on the independent festival scene
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.
Kate Rusby – Light Years: Album Review
It’s that time of year again. The ATB Xmas countdown begins with seasonal and festive fare from Kate Rusby.
Underneath The Stars Festival 2023: Live Review
We head across to Yorkshire for a couple of days at the Underneath The Stars festival.
Cambridge Folk Festival 2023: Live Review
Cambridge Folk Festival offers exhilaration, eclecticism and excitement from a festival older, by 5 years, than Glastonbury.
Cambridge Folk Festival 2023: Preview
Cambridge bounce back off their laurels with the best line-up for yonks.