Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz gather together a group of stellar singers to investigate songs from Cecil Sharp's escapades in the Appalachians.
A new album is, quite literally, on the cards for Burd Ellen. 'A Tarot of the Green Wood' arrives on Halloween via Mavis Recordings.
The Englefield Estate trespass was a celebration of folk culture as much as it was a protest. Victoria Spooner spoke with Nick Hayes ahead of the event to get his views on the relationship between folk and the Right to Roam campaign.
Kind readers, all. Your attention please...
How should the UK adopt the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage? James Merryclough investigates.
Manchester's finest folk celebration shifts gears for Spring 2025. Early bird wristbands are available until midnight this coming Monday.
The deliberations have been made and the tally totted up. Here, then, is this year's BIG list.
First things first: thanks to everyone who has supported this website over the last 20 months. 346 articles, 97 Tradfolk...
Catch Lankum's biggest headline show at Eventim Apollo, London, on Oct 26. Tickets on sale Friday, pre-sale Wednesday. Don't miss out!
Scotland organises a national folk day to coincide with European Folk Day, part of the European Folk Network.
What links Eliza Carthy to the Beatles? Pre-order her new album, Conversations We've Had Before, and find out.
Celebrating 21 years as a professional musician, Jim Moray returns with 'Beflean', recorded at Abbey Road and featuring an all-star lineup.












