Kathryn Williams will return with a new album in May that promises to be a departure from her earlier work. Williams has teamed up with Simon Edwards and Ginny Clee to form “The Pond”, which is described as, er, a…
News | Marthas and Arthurs release new video and offer free download
We at FFS love a band that can pull off a retro sound, which makes us very excited about the upcoming Marthas and Arthurs debut album, due in April. The foursome have whetted our appetite further, by releasing the video…
Album | Farrar, Johnson, Parker & Yames – New Multitudes
Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Anders Parker, and Yim Yames have produced a fitting album to include in this year’s centennial celebration of Woody Guthrie’s birth with their interpretation of unpublished Guthrie lyrics on New Multitudes . This volume focuses on…
Exclusive | Johnny Parry Chamber Orchestra – Keep Kicking And Screaming
After spending several years played with varying levels of orchestral backing on his solo records, Johnny Parry has taken the leap for new album Fields & Birds & Things, forming a 30-plus member band that, judging by the singles, makes…
Album | Sophia Knapp – Into The Waves
Into The Waves is Sophia Knapp’s first solo record away from her ‘day job’ in Brooklyn-based rockers Cliffie Swan/Lights. Describing music as ‘pleasant’ and ‘nice’ can often be a curse word and code for saying it’s extremely boring. Not in…
News | Heavyweights team up for Sandy Denny tribute tour
Joan As Policewoman, Thea Gilmore, PP Arnold and Maddy Prior are among the artists confirmed for a tribute show to Sandy Denny that will tour the country in May. The Lady: A Homage to Sandy Denny will be an evening…