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The folk singer Nick Hart performing in a purple light on a stage in a tent at FolkEast festival, 2023.

Best Folk Gig Moments, 2023

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.

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Introducing the Tradfolk Takeover at FolkEast

Introducing the first ever Tradfolk Takeover at the FolkEast Festival, featuring some of the up-and-coming stars of traditional English folk music.

A young folk musician plays the banjo in a dimly lit bar.

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Young folk musicians you need to hear

Following our recent interview with Eliza Carthy, in which we celebrated her 30th year in the business, someone contacted us...

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Clog-making – and why we should cherish it

The Tradfolk guide to Christmas gifts for folkies

Preserving the Legacy of Doc Rowe: A Crowdfunding Initiative

Ella Mary Leather: The female folklorist who saved Border Morris

Customs Uncovered: Shit-Sack Day

Customs uncovered: the Cooper’s Hill cheese rolling contest

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Customs uncovered: Bampton Morris dancing, Whit Monday

The Old Songs Podcast: Se2Ep10 – ‘The New Bury Loom’, ft. Jennifer Reid

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