Posts Tagged ‘Folk’
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The Watersons

Artist: The Watersons

by Nick Boldockon 24th April 2022
The Watersons need little introduction in Hull or indeed in the wider folk world - their contribution to the 60s folk revival is as celebrated as it is important. [...]

Mike Donald - North By North East

Mike Donald – North By North East

by Nick Boldockon 28th December 2021
1972 folk LP, featuring songs inspired by North East England.

Hillbilly Troupe

Hillbilly Troupe – Hillbilly Troupe

by Nick Boldockon 16th June 2021
The Troupe's debut album, released back in 2014 and still sounding utterly brilliant today... [...]

Joe Solo - Left Turn On Liberty Lane

Joe Solo – Left Turn On Liberty Lane

by Nick Boldockon 2nd January 2021
Acclaimed 2014 album by singer songwriter Joe Solo, with guest Rebekah Findlay on violin [...]

East Riding Folk - Windmills

East Riding Folk – Windmills

by Nick Boldockon 13th May 2020
East Riding Folk was a group of young musicians originally put together by Bill and Stuart Davidson in 1974 [...]

Katie Spencer - Weather Beaten

Katie Spencer – Weather Beaten

by Nick Boldockon 5th April 2020
Released on CD / download in 2019 and then on limited edition milky white translucent vinyl in 2020 [...]

Dez Allenby - We Sail Our Castles

Dez Allenby – We Sail Our Castles

by Nick Boldockon 22nd November 2019
2-track CD single [...]

Pavey Ark - Leaf By Leaf

Pavey Ark – Leaf By Leaf

by Nick Boldockon 16th November 2019
Initially a two track promo release (with the title track and "Breaking Out"), Leaf By Leaf received a full release a few months later, expanded out to a full 5-track EP [...]

Pavey Ark

Artist: Pavey Ark

by Nick Boldockon 6th November 2019
Pavey Ark are an alternative acoustic band from Hull. Atmospheric vocals and violins glide over fingerpicked guitar, melodic bass and complex percussion. The result is a lush folk-inspired sound that has established the band as one of the must see acts in the region.

Diggory Venn

News: Diggory Venn reunion shows!

by Nick Boldockon 20th January 2019
The original acoustic line-up of Beverley band Diggory Venn (Martin Peirson, Peter Robinson and Robin Peirson) have agreed to get together again to play at two forthcoming events.  The request has come from The Processed Pea club based at Etton near Beverley, where they regularly performed throughout the seventies. The venue is about to celebrate its 50th […]