Posts in category Folk

Here is my interview, verbatim, with Wallis Bird. What is your favourite “line” from your songs? The bottles, the battles, the beds that I’ve shared …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch6-rqOrq5o1 Wallis Bird is someone who needs to be seen and heard, not read about. The pretty, pocket-sized Irish singer packs more punch than a …

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/31441796[/vimeo] After waiting and waiting and waiting Its finally arrived, yesterday on the 5th of March 2012, Dry The River officially released their début album “Shallow Bed”. …

Genre: indie/alt/folk A band hailing from the USA as of 2007, and named after a tree in their native state of Ohio, Civilian is Wye …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkEvLjj_rqc1 I once heard someone tell my friend that fans of Indie music can’t like country too.  Now, see, I have a problem with this. …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnxCxHLAqn81 Ben Howard releases his new track ‘The Fear’ on the today, the fourth to come from album ‘Every Kingdom’ released in October this year. …

[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/32313210[/vimeo] Ben Howard is an up and coming English folk musician, originally from Devon. He’s been gaining popularity across mainland Europe and the British Isles …

  He was the political commentator of a generation, a figure head of social unrest that makes our modern-day artists look trivial and irrelevant. I …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5g-DeG0MJc1 Today sees the release of London folk band ‘Dry the River’s new EP ‘Weights and Measures’. To me the band is very remniscient of …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOW2hzfK2fA1 I have to say, these guys may be the best thing to come out of Pompey since the Mary Rose! The Dawn Chorus – …