Following our recent interview with Eliza Carthy, in which we celebrated her 30th year in the business, someone contacted us to say it was high time they updated the way they thought about Ms Carthy and her peers. It seems there’s a tendency amongst our older readers to think of that generation as up-and-coming. “Ah, those sprightly wee things,” they smile fondly. “The tradition is in safe hands.” As long as Carthy the Younger and her friends keep on doing … Continue reading Young folk musicians you need to hear