by ra120118 | Sep 22, 2025 | Music, News
Following a hugely successful and emotional Oysterband farewell tour, the voice and spirit of Oysterband goes on. John Jones with original cello player Ray Cooper (Chopper), now a multi-instrumentalist and solo performer, and Al Scott, current bassist, guitarist,...
by ra120118 | Sep 15, 2025 | Music, News
2025 marks 20 years since the release of Jim Causley’s debut album ‘Fruits of the Earth’ which gained him his first BBC Radio 2 Folk Award nomination; the Horizon Award for Best Newcomer.It also marks 22 years of Jim’s career as a performer on the national folk scene....
by ra120118 | Sep 14, 2025 | Music, News
Over their twenty year career MEGSON, aka Debbie & Stu Hanna, have established themselves as one of the most engaging acts on the British Folk scene. Mixing exquisite musicianship and northern humour they use their Teesside heritage to create a unique style of...
by ra120118 | Sep 12, 2025 | Music, News
Over the course of 12 years and five studio albums Dorset duo Ninebarrow (Jon Whitley and Jay LaBouchardiere) have earned themselves a quality reputation for their engaging and empathetic songwriting, their imaginative reworkings of traditional songs, their deft...
by ra120118 | Sep 11, 2025 | Music, News
If any of you were travelling back from Cambridge yesterday and heard a loud squeal coming from a car travelling on the A14, I am afraid it was me, as I was listening to the announcement that Martin Carthy’s ‘Transform Me Then Into A Fish” is on...
by ra120118 | Sep 7, 2025 | Music, News
Critically acclaimed UK folk duo Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage return with their 5th full length album “The Strangers’ – a record centred on dreams and the supernatural.You could be forgiven for thinking Hannah & Ben might never return to their intimate...
