Lynn founded For Folk's Sake in 2008. Her favourite artists are Joni Mitchell, The Leisure Society and The Mountain Goats. She plays keyboards in Joe Innes & the Cavalcade.
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Video | Tom Robinson – The Mighty Sword Of Justice
The wonderful 6 music DJ Tom Robinson has long been an avid supporter of new bands via his radio show – and now after a twenty year break from writing and recording – he’s back to making music as well…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Guest Blog | Tonight in London The Graphite Set, Andrew Butler and secret special guest
Danny Green is the brains behind Laish an occasional blogger for FFS, he launched London night ‘We Come Alive’ in 2014. Dear readers. We are at the ninth instalment of We Come Alive, the night I have been tirelessly plugging…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | Worry Dolls’ Long Gone video
We’re delighted to present the new video from FFS favourites Worry Dolls, Long Gone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uTC-zvNTEQ After tirelessly touring the UK and playing countless festivals, Rosie and Zoe upped sticks and travelled to Nashville, where they are currently recording their debut…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Guest Blog | Danny Green of Laish on this Sunday’s We Come Alive feat. Sam Mumford, Dan Haywood Band and Grand Palace
Dear readers, We Come Alive has been on sabbatical this summer since our last cracking show in June. We have been on tour in Italy, at four music festivals, and a snuck in a holiday too. Now we are ready…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on News | Patch & the Giant announce Autumn tour
FFS favourites Patch & the Giant, have announced a string of Autumn tour dates. Londoners Patch & The Giant have spent most of 2015 writing and recording their debut album with producer Nick Trepka (Emmy the Great). After a mammoth run of 11…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Blog | We Come Alive – Danny Laish recommends Cymbiant and the Gentle Good
We Come Alive is back for one more show before a two month Summer break. This one is for those of you not at Glastonbury Festival who instead have the opportunity to be in the best pub in London watching…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | Kathryn Williams’ new single ‘Mirrors’
FFS is delighted to bring you the video premiere for Kathryn Williams new single ‘Mirrors’. Due for released on 8th July, ‘Mirrors’ is the first single from Kathryn’s Sylvia Plath-inspired album Hypoxia. The album is based on Plath’s novel The…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | Worry Dolls – Long Gone from new EP Burden
FFS are fresh from Worry Dolls packed out EP launch party at London’s Sebright arms last night, so we’re especially delighted to be premiering the band’s new single, ‘Long Gone’, taken from their new EP. The duo’s second EP Burden…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Premiere | The Ballad of Ronnie Radford by Harry Harris
‘The Ballad of Ronnie Radford’ tells the story of one of the most famous goals in FA Cup history, when semi-professional Hereford United winger Ronnie Radford scored from 30 yards to help his team beat the giants of Newcastle United…
by Lynn Roberts • • Comments Off on Interview | Inti Rowland on 17th Century Japanese Aviary (video premiere)
Since we first met Inti Rowland – and he donated a song to our charity Christmas album a couple of years ago – we’ve been increasingly impressed and excited by his atmospheric and charming live performances and couldn’t wait to hear…