Last night, we turned five. IMAGINE. We’ve not been to many fifth birthday parties (at least, not since primary school) but we can be sure that they’re not really supposed to have quite as much gin on offer (or cake,…
When we decided to host a party to celebrate our fifth birthday, naturally we invited some of our best folk friends along to play, like Gerard and the Watchmen and Worry Dolls. So that’s who you’ll see if you come…
Songs of Mercy for Hungry Hikers by Port Orchards From Portland, Maine comes Port Orchards, the project of Peter Gill, who has just released his latest record Songs of Mercy for Hungry Hikers. It’s one of those fine records you…
Rarely has there been so much industry interest in the solo project of a former hang player – even one that belonged to such a group as the Mercury-nominated Portico Quartet. But since embarking on his solo career, Nick Mulvey’s…
Today is Joni Mitchell’s 70th birthday and we couldn’t let the occasion pass without reminding you of one of the most wonderful songs by the mother of contemporary folk music. We love love love Joni at FFS. Have a look…
With an already notable reputation as a mesmerising guitarist, having supported the likes of Rae Morris and John Smith to name a few, Ez Stone’s release of his debut EP Moroccan Whiskey via TLS Records is some very exciting news indeed.…