Today’s Song of the Day is an exclusive first look at the video for ‘In The Sunshine’, the new single from London singer Helene Greenwood’s. The dreamy summer offering is taken from Greenwood’s upcoming debut album Collectable You, which is out on…
Some happy news for fans of Johnny Flynn. The East London troubador has announced his long-awaited third album Country Mile will be released on 30 September through his old friends at Transgressive Records. You can download the brilliant first single…
Keston Cobblers’ Club have announced ‘A Scene Of Plenty’ as their new single. The Bromley four-piece will unleash the track on August 5 as a follow-up to Beam, a former FFS Song of the Day. ‘A Scene Of Plenty’ is…
Mumford & Sons are to release the new Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros album on their own record label. Alex Ebert’s collective will switch to the Gentlemen of the Road imprint for the UK and European release of their…
After her jaunt around the Highlands and Islands next month, FFS favourite Devon Sproule has announced a UK and Ireland tour with new album collaborator Mike O’Neill. Devon and Mike will take in 19 dates this October in support of…
Rebecca Taylor, one half of Slow Club, tweeted this morning to indicate in really rather strong terms that the band will be playing Notting Hill Arts Club this evening. Say if we played at 9.15 tonight at Notting Hill Arts…
For Folk’s Sake favourites the Staves will move one step closer to world domination when they headline London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire in November. The three Staveley-Taylor sisters will follow up their tour of America and a summer of appearing at…
Our friends over at Yellow Bird Project are raising money for a film starring Kathryn Calder of the New Pornographers. Kathryn was the primary caregiver for her Mother who was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease. The film raises awareness of…
By now, you should have your CFF routine down to a fine art. So, baby-wipe yourselves down, rinse your recyclable pint glass and ready yourself for the final day of folk festivities. Continuing with its line-up of emerging talent, the intimate staging…
Arcade Fire are never a band to choose the obvious route, and so it was again as they announced seemingly to one randomly-selected fan on Twitter that their new album will be released in October. Replying to a fan, @fifferwright, who…