Tag Archives: folk rock

HUNGRYTOWN – Circus For Sale

December 12, 2024

Big Stir 2024 Can chamber folk be adventurous? Yes – when it channels the charms of nature, human and otherwise. Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson have never been scared to unscramble the secret, and sacred, heart of their songs, but … Continue reading

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IAIN MATTHEWS & AD VANDERVEEN – Greetings From Grolloo

December 6, 2024

RadZ 2024 Intertwining strings and voices, veterans of roots rock bring their charm to Dutch countryside for one enchanted night of music. These artists may have released only two studio albums together, the records separated by an entire decade, yet … Continue reading

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HOME SERVICE – A Live Transmission

November 3, 2024

Talking Elephant 2024 To bridge the days of yore and those to come, a nomadic troupe of trad-minded minstrels pitch their motley tent in the here and now. This ensemble may have come to exist as a side project of … Continue reading

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HANK WEDEL – What Happens In Cork

October 27, 2024

Hank Wedel 2024 To straddle continents: hard-working singer-songwriter dreams half a world away to get far from where he’s started. Born in the States and raised in Ireland and then splitting his life between the two countries, this artist has … Continue reading

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SIMON NICOL & RIC SANDERS – Greetings From Grolloo

October 12, 2024

RadZ 2024 The thinner the stock the wider the scope: two folk-rock stalwarts expand the unexpecting punters’ horizons. When Fairporters split from their motherlode, it’s usually with the prospect of creating something special of rather large proportions, yet for every … Continue reading

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