Benjamin Francis Leftwich at Norwich Arts Centre
It’s rare to find an artist getting regular airplay on Radio 1 who I’m still interested in going to see live; even when I find a gem on Radio 1, they’ll generally… Read More
Fanfarlo – Replicate
I fell in love with Fanfarlo (facebook/twitter) last year when I was lucky enough to catch them live – it’s difficult not to become utterly absorbed in their music. Their mixture of… Read More
Water Tower Bucket Boys and The Coal Porters to play Bush Hall
Two of the world’s most popular bluegrass/Americana touring acts will come together on August 25th for a super-special show at Bush Hall – and we can’t wait. Water Tower Bucket Boys and… Read More
Competition: Smugglers Festival And CDs From Cocos Lovers & Will Varley
Our friends at Smugglers Records (facebook/twitter) are putting on a festival this year on the first weekend of September showcasing some amazing folk talents who are currently swimming just under the radar… Read More
Introducing: The Dirty Beggars
They make dirty bluegrass, are perhaps beggars in their spare time, and are definitely rather good. The Dirty Beggars have been rising on the Scottish music scene over the past twelve months,… Read More
Paul Thomas Saunders
Leeds based Shoe-gaze folk artist Paul Thomas Saunders (Facebook) has already admitted the forthcoming EP ‘Lilac & Wisteria’ is a step away from his original work, but if the charming Silhouette of… Read More
Villagers – Friday Live at Leeds
As Leeds offered itself to the mercy of music fans this weekend, Villagers began the Live at Leeds proceedings on Friday with a simply amazing set at one of Leeds best venues,… Read More
Tom Williams and the Boat – Concentrate
Originally, I thought Tom Williams and the Boat were a folk band, but when I finally got round to listening to their debut album ‘Too Slow’, I realized the band takes its… Read More
