Once again, we've kickstarted the Squash Court Sessions at FolkEast, offering you a chance to see some of the amazing lineup whether you're on site or not.
'The Sweet Nightingale', or Roud 371, is a traditional song from Cornwall. In this episode we discuss it in the company of ballad singer, Jackie Oates.
The Whitchurch Folk Festival returns to Hampshire on May 11, after a break of 34 years.
With the latest Morris Census results now published, we chat with census organiser Jack Worth about Morris trends and future challenges.
A Concert for Paul was held in Whitchurch, Hampshire, on October 22nd to celebrate the music and folk passions of the late Paul Sartin.
A cohort of Martin Simpson fans pick the songs they think you ought to hear.
Rachel Wilkinson takes a listen to 'Gracious Wings', the 8th studio album from Jackie Oates, and finds "one of the loveliest voices in folk" still in top form.
Get stuck into Tradfolk's round-up of folk albums expected for the coming 12 months. Most of it's based on rumour, mind you...
Following our recent interview with Eliza Carthy, in which we celebrated her 30th year in the business, someone contacted us...
Rounding up a collection of Spotify playlists dedicated to the tradition. Plus, the chance to tell you that 'Sing it Loud, Sing it Roud' exists, just because it's such a good title.
One of England's finest and most expressive traditional folk singers announces the release of her 8th album, arriving in September.
The festive season wouldn’t be complete without a host of new musical offerings. Thankfully 2024 brings us enough traditional favourites...
