Story telling has always been at the heart of folk music, and this year has seen a surge of up-and-coming artists combining a great yarn with excellent musicianship. Joining the ranks of fellow rising stars such as Nick Mulvey and…
When we heard the stonking ‘Forty-Rod Of Lightnin’‘, we knew we had to find out more about wife-and-husband duo The August List. And now that they’ve been kind enough to give us an exclusive first look at their new single…
For Folk’s Sake was lucky enough to stumble across Peggy Sue playing in a chapel during Laura Marling’s Secret Cinema gig earlier this year, and listening to new single Idle it’s easy to be transported straight back there. With the…
With songs like ‘Black Rose’ in his arsenal, it’s faintly absurd that Piers Faccini doesn’t have a higher profile. Taken from his upcoming fifth solo studio album Between Dogs and Wolves, the track has more than a hint of Nick…
RM Hubbert, or ‘Hubby’ as he prefers to introduce himself, is a substantial tattooed fellah from Glasgow who plays utterly beautiful, delicate guitar, sometimes with, sometimes without gently murmured lyrics. Winner of the Scottish Album of the Year Award for…
Hello, please introduce yourself and your music to the uninitiated. We’re a 6-piece folk-reggae band from Oxford. We try to make our songs so memorable that everyone joins in for the chorus. Tell us a bit about your latest release?…