Charissa Hoffman has spent the last ten years on the edge of breaking into the public conscience. From punk rock house shows to bluegrass festivals and rock clubs, the sixth generation musician and first ukulele principal to be accepted to Berklee…
Folk icon Woody Guthrie’s ground-breaking 1940 album ‘Dust Bowl Ballads’ has been reimagined by a cross-genre collective of artists selected by Randall Poster in a brand-new release as the record enters its eighty second year. The ability to speak to…
It was whilst packing away tents at Glastonbury 2013 that I first heard the beautiful duel melodies of the Soderburg sisters, aka First Aid Kit, soaring over the hallowed fields of Pilton. I’d planned to catch their set in full…
The Cribs are back with the announcement this week of their new album For All My Sisters for release on 23rd March 2015. It’s the band’s sixth studio album and follows 2013’s career spanning ‘Payola’ collection and 2012’s Top 10 album In…
The Districts will release their new single, ‘Peaches’, on 9th Feb via Fat Possum Records alongside their brand new album ‘A Flourish And A Spoil’. Produced, engineered and mixed with John Congleton (St Vincent, Angel Olsen, Swans) , ‘A Flourish And A Spoil’ captures the energy of the…
For Folk’s Sake are proud to premiere the brand new video from Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman today as the duo make a spectacular return with ‘Child Owlet,’ a a traditional ballad from the revered Child Ballad collection. The track…
Waxahatchee, the solo musical project of Katie Crutchfield, is to return with a new album Ivy Tripp on 7th April. The follow up to 2013’s critically lauded Cerulean Salt, Ivy Tripp drifts confidently from its predecessor and displays a more informed and powerful recognition…
Ghostpoet has announced news of his forthcoming album Shedding Skin which will be released on 2nd March 2015 through Play It Again Sam. The first fruits of the album, the track ‘Off Peak Dreams’ has already been premiered on Zane…
Brighton’s Moulettes have returned with their new single ‘Glorious Year,’ perfectly timed to kick start what’s likely to be another huge year for the band. With a fifth year of solid touring behind them, the quintet’s profile has made leaps…
The Staves have unveiled ‘Steady’, a track taken from their new album If I Was, which is now due for release on 23rd March. The band are also heading out on a full UK & Ireland tour in February, including…