Ahead of the release of "Nick Hart Sings 10 English Folk Songs", fans of the traditional folk singer smother him with questions.
This Easter weekend (29th-31st March) will see Sheffield’s pubs filled with the sounds of traditional folk tunes and songs as Sheffield Sessions Festival returns to the city. It’s the first festival since 2019 (for obvious reasons), so what can you expect from a festival where the acts are also the attendees?
A cohort of Martin Simpson fans pick the songs they think you ought to hear.
Lammas Fair, the new album from Henry Parker, is a highly accomplished collection from a folk guitarist of genuine note.
In the company of her new producer, Ben Seal, Eliza Carthy's "Through That Sound (My Secret Was Made Known)" demands a cabaret stage.
Goblin Band have been summoning the fates, and Martin Carthy and Paul McCartney have already fallen under their spell. Jon Wilks caught up with them to find out why.
Jon Wilks offers up vignettes from the best folk gigs he's seen this year as we ask you what your favourites were in 2023.
Access Folk, the new project exploring ways to increase and diversify English folk singing, is calling for consulting group participants.
Traditional singer, Nick Hart, on being a folk obsessive, and coming to terms with fol-de-rol songs as a modern person.
Discover The Pendulum Swings by Katherine Priddy, where heartfelt melodies weave their way through stories of home, love, and belonging.
Henry Parker explains how his passion for local history and folklore informed the creation of his latest album, Lammas Fair.
Piers Cawley delves into the epic Topic Records' collection, The Voice of the People, where you'll delight in the "crackle, hiss, wow and flutter" of these glorious old recordings.